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A French-style revolution alone can help India recover from its current caste stasis, says Prof Dwivedi

by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia NewsPOLITICSOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

“Now, I believe that the only worthy pursuit of Indian politics, as long as there is politics in India, is the destruction of the caste order,” Prof Divya Dwivedi interacts…

NATO holds ‘routine’ N-drill  

by Newsdesk-Top NewsEuropeOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

It will involve US B-52 long-range bombers, and up to 60 aircraft in total will take part in training flights over Belgium, the United Kingdom and the North Sea…reports Asian…

US, UK agree to bolster co-operation on Russia sanctions

by Newsdesk-Top NewsUK NewsUSAOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

“Over time, we expect to realize the benefits of our collaboration not only in relation to the sanctions imposed in response to Russia’s invasion,” said Andrea Gacki…reports Asian Lite News…

US says ready to work with Xi

by Newsdesk-Top NewsChinaUSAOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

Blinken says the world “fundamentally expects” the two powers to work together on climate change, global health and possibly narcotics trafficking…reports Asian Lite News The United States said that President…

4 mn children pushed into poverty due to war in Ukraine

by Newsdesk-Top NewsEuropeOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

Romania followed closely behind, with a further 110,000 children living in poverty…reports Asian Lite News Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation have pushed some four million children into poverty…

£6.4 mn boost for employers to support disabled people

by Newsdesk-Top NewsUK NewsOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

The site is currently in test mode, with businesses and disability groups invited to have their say through a short online survey, to help shape the future of the service…reports…

UAE Tops MENA in Food Security Index

by Newsdesk-Top NewsUAE NewsOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

UAE ranked first of all MENA countries in the overall food security index and in the food availability indicator, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment…

Visa-free travel between UAE, Japan starting Nov. 1

by Newsdesk-Top NewsUAE NewsOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

The Ministry noted that entry requirements to Japan still apply, including ensuring passport validity of at least six months, providing a negative COVID-19 PCR test…reports Asian Lite News The Ministry…

UAE, WHO sign $25mn deal for hospital in E. Jerusalem

by Newsdesk-Top NewsUAE NewsOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

Sultan Mohammed Al Shamsi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that the signing of this agreement reflects the UAE’s consistent and historic commitment to the Palestinian people…reports Asian Lite News…

UAE rejects Borrell’s ‘racist’ comments, summons envoy

by Newsdesk-Top NewsEuropeUAE NewsOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

In his remarks at the new European Diplomatic Academy in Bruges, Belgium, Borrell called Europe “a garden” and most of the world a “jungle” that “could invade the garden”…reports Asian…