Wellington, In an effort to cut carbon emissions, the New Zealand Parliament will install solar panels and improve energy efficiency, Minister for Climate Change James Shaw said on Friday.

Shaw confirmed that Parliamentary Services will receive support through the Clean-Powered Public Service Fund to install solar

Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro's annual carnival parade, which was scheduled to be held in February 2021, has been postponed indefinitely amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to organisers.

The samba schools involved in the parade, which attracts millions of visitors every year, had previously warned it

San Francisco, San Francisco Mayor London Breed has announced an expanded coronavirus-related support scheme for the US city's Latino community, a group which has been disproportionately affected by the pandemic.

From an overall fund of $28.5 million, Breed has allocated an initial $22.5 million toward support

Tel Aviv, The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) announced Friday that it has conducted a successful test of a new sea-to-sea missile system.

The IDF said in a statement that the system was designed to "ensure Israel's continued naval superiority", reports Xinhua news agency.

The announcemen

Kochi, A Special NIA court here on Friday again sent Swapna Suresh, the prime accused in the Kerala gold smuggling case, in judicial custody till October 8.

Swapna was in National Investigation Agency's custody for the past four days and was presented in court after questioning.

She told the cou

Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh), As many as 273 probationary police sub-inspectors have completed training and passed out of the Police Training College (PTC) in Anantapur on Friday.

"Police should always be available to people with their services. They should always be a step ahead in maintaining law and order an

Chennai, Space rocket startup Skyroot Aerospace on Friday unveiled its cryogenic engine Dhawan-1 on the occasion of 100th birth anniversary of Indian rocket scientist Satish Dhawan, said a top company official.

Satish Dhawan is the third Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Interestingly, ISRO ro

New Delhi/Noida, Prashant Kumar who lives in Noida sector 143 often goes to a nearby mall-cum-office complex with his family for some quick bites or gets a bank job done.

The complex does not allow anyone without checking the Covid status on Aarogya Setu app on the visitors' smartphones, along with the mandato