
The death toll from a coal mine accident in Kazakhstan has reached 45, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said....

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on Monday announced the 2023 ‘Champions of the Earth’, honouring a city mayor, a non-profit foundation, a social enterprise, a government initiative and a research council for their innovative solutions and transformative action to tackle plastic pollution....

In a significant development, a state government appointed retired Justice Sandeep Shinde Committee, that scrutinized 1.72 crore old documents has detected at least 11,530 'Kunbi Caste' certificates issued to Marathas in the past, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said here on Monday....

All registered farmers will now get payment within three days of selling their produce (pulses and oil seeds) to the government procurement centres at the minimum support price (MSP), a government spokesman said....

Debopriya Mallick, the elder brother of West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths in connection with the multi-core ration distribution case, said on Monday that only his younger brother and ED were aware of everything....

The Karnataka forest department sleuths have arrested four persons in connection with killing of eight bats for meat in Tumakuru district, said officials on Monday....

The death toll from Hurricane Otis in the Mexican state of Guerrero increased to 43 while 36 are still missing....

Six passengers were killed and two others injured after a mini-bus plunged into the ravine in Afghanistan's Badghis province on Sunday, police said on Monday....

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Sunday that the Congress government will receive the caste census report. ...

From the coming new academic session, more than 300 universities across the country can implement the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP). However, this will not be mandatory as students will have the option to pursue FYUP or three-year undergraduate programme....