Srinagar,   Rain and snow is likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir areas, the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Friday.

"Mainly cloudy sky with possibility of light rain in plains and snow in higher reaches is likely in J&K during next 24 hours," an official of the MeT department s

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) In a shocker, a study of over 4,000 women at a medical camp here revealed that 75 per cent of them were blissfully ignorant of bone problems and were not taking any dietary supplements, experts said here on Friday.

The preliminary report emerged from a 'Bone Mineral Densitometry Osteoporo

Tokyo,  An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck off Japan's Fukushima prefecture on Friday, the national weather agency said, although no tsunami warning was issued.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 3.19 p.m. (local time), was centred

Manila,  A World Health Organization (WHO) official on Friday warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is not yet over, adding that the continued emergence of sub-variants "poses a risk of resurgence and overwhelming health systems."

Addressing reporters here, Babatunde Olowokure, director of Health S

Gurugram, Panic has gripped the Maruti Suzuki plant in Manesar here after a leopard was spotted on the premises and is still ranging free, a senior forest official said on Friday.

The big cat was first spotted in the factory at around 7.15 a.m. on Wednesday by a worker who raised an alarm. Images of the anima

Santander (Spain),  The Indian team beat Germany 4-1 in its 13-16th place playoff match at the World Junior Mixed Team Badminton Championships 2022, here on Friday.

India will play Hong Kong, who beat the Czech Republic 3-1 in the other bracket, in a bid to finish in the 13th position in the tournament.<

Sydney,   Legendary Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist has said the loss of back-up wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis due to a freak injury on the golf course just a couple of days before the commencement of the Super 12 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup is "significant", and added young allrounder Cameron G

Madrid,  Three goals in eight minutes saw FC Barcelona claim a comfortable 3-0 win at home to Villarreal on Thursday night which helped them recover from Sunday's defeat to Real Madrid.

Two goals from Robert Lewandowski in the 30th and 34th minute set Barca on their way, and Ansu Fati netted from clo

Seoul,  The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is in talks with 10 potential candidates to host the Summer Olympic Games, a top IOC official said here on Thursday.

"We are currently working with 10 interested NOCs and regions across four continents," IOC director general Christophe de Kepper

New York,  Polish ace Jan-Krzysztof Duda took a decisive lead in the two-day Aimchess Rapid final with a 3-1 win over Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.

The 24-year-old Duda, the reigning World Cup winner, was at his attacking best as he dominated Azerbaijan's No. 1. Mamedyarov must now regroup to hit back later