West Ham United are reportedly keen to sign a young Essex-born centre-back in January. David Moyes needs to bring a new centre-back to West Ham in the January transfer window, with Kurt Zouma struggling with his fitness and Nayef Aguerd currently away …
Andhra Pradesh: TDP mocks CM Jagan’s “toilet publicity”, alleges lack of governance
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) launched a scathing attack on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s governance, citing an incident of a toilet in East Godavari district bearing a flex board …
No difference of opinion among INDIA parties on seat sharing in Jharkhand: JD(U) leader Ashok Chaudhary
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 6 (ANI): Ashok Chaudhary, Janata Dal (United) leader in charge of the Jharkhand unit, said on Saturday that the seat-sharing discussions among the INDIA alliance parties in Jharkhand are ongoing and rejected reports …
Niger Delta youths express dismay over campaign of calumny against Edu
The Niger Delta Progressive Youths League has expressed dismay over the campaign of calumny and unnecessary blackmail against the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu. In a statement issued on Saturday by its National …
UAE President receives Prime Minister of Qatar
Dubai [UAE], January 6 (ANI/WAM): UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, who is on a working vi…
Shanghai plans hundreds of intelligent factories to reinforce manufacturing leadership
Dubai [UAE], January 6 (ANI/WAM): Shanghai plans to build 200 new smart factories and 20 demonstration sites by the end of 2025 after 70 intelligent plants in 2023, officials announced, solidifying its intelligent manufacturing stronghold, according to…
Himachal CM Sukhu distributes relief package worth over Rs 9 crore in Sirmaur district
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu distributed a relief package worth Rs 9.88 crore as the first instalment to aid 1,388 disaster-affected families in Sirmaur district. Duri…
The ‘nightmare’ diseases making UK comeback – from ‘seven-year itch’ to Dickensian killer
By Sam Elliott-Gibbs Two once-rampant diseases are making an unwelcome return the UK as experts tell Brits to be on the look out for some key symptoms. Scabies saw a surge in cases towards the end of last year as the so called ‘seven-year itch’ made it…
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival opens nominations for SEFFY Awards 2024
Dubai [UAE], January 6 (ANI/WAM): Celebrating innovation and impact in the entrepreneurial sector, the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) has launched the 2024 SEFFY Awards. The awards are based on nominations and will honour outstanding startup f…
Parkinson’s disease breakthrough as new treatment could use specific genetic mutation
By Sam Elliott-Gibbs Researchers have identified a previously unknown genetic mutation that provides significant protection against Parkinson’s and could produce new medical treatments for the debilitating condition. The previously unidentified mutatio…