The government on Tuesday refuted media reports on a possible reduction in the maximum age limit for appearing in the Civil Service examinations....
The death toll from the deadly tsunami triggered by a volcanic eruption in Indonesia's Sunda Strait climbed to 429 on Tuesday, with search and rescue teams struggling to find survivors and bodies due to heavy rain. ...
Politicians from across the spectrum, including President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary on Tuesday. ...
Democratic congressional leaders on Monday said that US President Donald Trump is "plunging the country into chaos" with his recent attacks on the Federal Reserve and engineering a partial government shutdown, which has left 25 per cent of US government agencies without operating funds....
A federal judge in Washington ordered North Korea to pay $501 million to the parents of Otto Warmbier, who died in 2017 shortly after being released from a North Korean prison....
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday confirmed the deaths in a helicopter crash of Puebla state Governor Martha Erika Alonso and her husband, former Governor Rafael Moreno Valle, and expressed his condolences to their relatives....
Intake of two commonly used drugs to treat Type-2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, heart failure or amputation, warns a new study....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick off the BJP's poll campaign for next year's Lok Sabha polls in Assam by addressing a rally in Silchar on January 4....
Amid concerns over Central government's powers to snoop into computers, the Electronics and IT Ministry has come out with draft IT rules focussed on social media platforms. ...
Two public interest litigations (PIL) were filed before the Supreme Court on Monday challenging the constitutional validity of the Centres order empowering intelligence agencies and Delhi Police to snoop on all computers, seeking the quashing of the December 20 order....