DNA: Disadvantages of Freebie Politics in India
If the politics of freebies is not stopped in India and the weak leadership of the states is not improved, then these situations can happen again in India too. Venezuela is the biggest example of how free politics can make a rich country pauper.
Jul 27, 2022, 00:06 AM IST
Venezuelan Boeing 747 plane with Iranian crew stuck in Argentina over sanctions by United States
The Boeing 747 operated by Venezuela's Emtrasur has been stuck since June 6 at Buenos Aires' international airport, unable to depart because of U.S. Sanctions against Iran.
Jun 14, 2022, 10:46 AM IST
Condoms are more expensive than TV in THIS country, a packet costs Rs 60,000!
The price of ordinary condoms in Venezuela has reached the point with which anyone can buy Television of a reputed brand. A packet of condoms is being sold at a store in Venezuela for Rs 60,000.
Jun 13, 2022, 12:51 PM IST
US bars Cuba, Venezuela from Americas summit; Mexican President, other leaders boycott
The decision to cut out Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua followed weeks of intense deliberations and was due to concerns about human rights and a lack of democracy in the three nations, a senior US official said.
Jun 07, 2022, 07:00 AM IST
Lionel Messi scores in FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier vs Venezuela, praises home fans in possible farewell, WATCH
Friday’s game marked Lionel Messi’s return to the national side after being rested for Argentina’s previous two World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia.
Mar 26, 2022, 09:44 AM IST
Argentina skipper Lionel Messi survives CAREER-ENDING tackle by Venezuelan player during FIFA World Cup Qualifier - WATCH
At the age of 34, it’s not an exaggeration to say that the horrific tackle could have ended Messi’s career.
Sep 03, 2021, 20:25 PM IST
Venezuela floods: At least 20 dead as severe rains, mudslides ravage Merida
At least 20 people have died in the western Venezuelan state of Merida due to the mudslides and rivers overflow that occurred because of intense rains.
Aug 26, 2021, 08:45 AM IST
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Colombia overrun Venezuela with three first-half goals
Venezuela are the only side in South America never to have reached the World Cup finals and they showed why in a disastrous opening 45 minutes at a fan-free stadium on Colombia’s coast.
Oct 10, 2020, 15:40 PM IST
'Venezuela's inflation rises in September'- central bank
Venezuelan consumer prices rose 27.9% in September, central bank data released on Tuesday showed, as surging inflation contributes to rising poverty in the once-prosperous OPEC nation.
Oct 09, 2020, 09:46 AM IST
In wake of historic OPEC deal, country with world's largest oil reserves struggle to survive
The ongoing political crisis in Venezuela has divided the international community - while 60+ countries back interim President Juan Guaidó and others support Nicolas Maduro who runs the country.
Apr 14, 2020, 14:44 PM IST
US warns energy companies like Reliance Industries over ties to Venezuela's Maduro
Rosneft, Reliance, Repsol and Chevron have emerged as the main business partners for PDVSA since the United States imposed the steepest sanctions yet on the state-owned Venezuelan company in 2019.
Feb 06, 2020, 12:17 PM IST
Diego Maradona in line to be named Venezuela head coach
Argentinian legend Diego Maradona is in line to replace Rafael Dudamel as the head coach of the Venezuela football national team.
Jan 06, 2020, 12:35 PM IST
Venezuela releases video of its Sukhoi Su-30 tracking US EP-3E spy plane
The Venezuelan Defence Ministry claimed that its air force sent several military aircraft including its Sukhoi Su-30 to intercept the EP-3E which left its airspace soon after the combat jets arrived. But the US Southern Command refuted Venezuela's charges and instead accused the South American country of sending its Su-30 to aggressively shadow the EP-3E aircraft.
Jul 24, 2019, 11:50 AM IST
Venezuelan Air Force Sukhoi Su-30 fighter intercepts US EP-3E signals reconnaissance aircraft
The US Southern Command, responsible for military activities in Latin America and the Caribbean, claimed the Venezuelan Sukhoi Su-30 "aggressively shadowed" the EP-3E aircraft. The US Southern Command also tweeted photos and videos of the Su-30.
Jul 22, 2019, 16:34 PM IST
Moscow ready to send more military specialists to Venezuela if needed: Reports
Another state news agency, TASS, quoted the ministry as saying Russia did not rule out increasing the number of its military personnel in Venezuela.
Jun 07, 2019, 13:14 PM IST
29 detainees killed in Venezuela police station cellblock riot
The incident took place in the town of Acarigua in a municipal police cellblock in the central state of Portuguesa.
May 25, 2019, 06:55 AM IST
Venezuela's Maduro seeks to display military loyalty in political crisis
Maduro said in a national address that armed forces were "united and subordinate to their constitutional mandate," just two days after opposition leader Guaido urged military to join him to oust Maduro.
May 02, 2019, 21:39 PM IST
Guaido faces test with call for 'largest march' in Venezuela history
Maduro, a socialist, calls Guaido a puppet of the United States who is seeking to orchestrate a coup against him.
May 01, 2019, 21:54 PM IST
Venezuelans rally to demand power, water and end to Maduro
Venezuelans, already suffering from hyperinflation and widespread shortages of food and medicine, say the crisis has worsened over the past month.
Apr 07, 2019, 09:16 AM IST
Venezuelans plan protests over power and water as rationing looms
Police fired gunshots in parts of Caracas on Sunday night, according to Reuters witnesses.
Apr 01, 2019, 21:09 PM IST
