
Facing its biggest threat since the Yom Kippur War half a century back, Israel has declared a state of war as it scrambles to counter the Hamas gunmen who poured out of Gaza Strip to create havoc in the south of the nation. But how responsible was Israel itself for the rise of the Palestinian Islamist extremist...

A batch of 28 students from 15 Business Blasters teams from the Delhi government schools had a one-to-one mentoring session on branding and marketing hosted by the e-commerce platform Amazon in Bengaluru. ...

A 51-year-old Indian-origin drug offender was sentenced to three years in prison on Monday for punching a prison officer in 2022 and causing a fracture on his face, a media report said....

Tensions are running high in the occupied West Bank -- where some 2.8 million Palestinians live -- as the Israeli army imposes a complete closure, a media report said....

A 40-year-old school owner was shot dead by unidentified men in Bihar's Vaishali district, police said on Monday. ...

Leader of Opposition V. D. Satheesan on Monday sought immediate intervention of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in preventing the exodus of successful sportspersons owing to lack of recognition in Kerala. ...

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in his opening remarks in the Congress Working Committee (CWC) said the party will implement women's reservation, including extending it to the OBC women when it comes to power in 2024....

An incident of a farmer getting killed after being attacked by a bear was reported from Belagavi district of Karnataka on Monday. The incident took place in Ghosebadruka village near Khanapura town....

Israel formally declared a state of war on Sunday as the death toll from an unprecedented Hamas attack a day earlier rose above 700 and was expected to rise further, with the fate of over a hundred people abducted and taken to the Gaza Strip still unclear, as per media reports....

The death toll from the massive 6.3-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan's Herat and neighboring provinces has increased to 2,445 as rescue officials are racing against time to rescue people from the debris, authorities said....