Security agencies in Gabon-marine and local police of the West African nation are questioning three persons who had boarded the merchant vessel MV Tampen two days before the attack on the ship by pirates, said a senior official of Proactive Ship Management....
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 221.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.58 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.52 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University...
The Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme launched by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on August 5 at Krishnagiri district will be extended to the whole of the state by the year's end. ...
Heavy rainfall in parts of Telangana over the last two days claimed eight lives, paralysing normal life, disrupting road transport and causing widespread damage to crops. ...
The viral fever outbreak in Bihar has worsened with a large number of children admitted to hospitals and are on oxygen support. ...
Three days after the first Nipah case surfaced at Kozhikode, Kerala, when a 12-year-old boy succumbed to the deadly virus, on Wednesday 20 more samples that were sent for testing at the NIV laboratory, Pune turned negative....
Farmers protest that began from kisan mahapanchayat at Anaj Mandi on Tuesday morning in Haryana's Karnal has entered its second day in front of the mini-secretariat as more and more people from the surrounding areas continue to join the sit-in demonstration....
The Taliban announced on Tuesday that Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund will be the leader of the new Afghanistan government....
In a change, Kerala'S ruling Left Democratic Front and principal opposition, the Congress-led UDF on Tuesday organised a joint protest against the Centre's move to impose income tax on primary milk co-operatives....
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has launched a state-wide surveillance drive from Tuesday, under which the health officials will be going door-to-door and identify people with viral fever, Covid symptoms, and other diseases arising out of the seasonal vagaries. ...
