A day after being ravaged by torrential rains, Mumbai limped back to normalcy on Saturday amidst forecast of heavy rains for the weekend. ...
The overnight toll in the illicit liquor tragedy in a suburban bar here soared to 66 on Saturday morning with the death of 13 more people due to the poisonous brew, officials here said....
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for urgent help for farmers in earthquake-hit Nepal, where one million people face the risk of prolonged food insecurity, said a UN spokesperson here....
The world is witnessing the sixth mass extinction that threatens even our very own existence, warns a new study. ...
Stating that the Left Front was not in a position to defeat the ruling Trinamool Congress in next year's West Bengal assembly polls, a senior CPI-M leader on Friday indicated that the Left could forge an "understanding" with the Congress to remove chief minister Mamata Banerjee from power....
The BJP on Friday came out in support of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, who is facing allegations of testifying in favour of former IPL chief Lalit Modi's British immigration application in 2011, even as the Congress kept up pressure for her resignation and its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
The World Health Organization is researching how to integrate yoga with universal health care needs, according to Nata Menabde, the agency's executive director at the UN office. ...
The US on Friday acknowledged that India remains one of the most persistently targeted countries by insurgents and transnational and domestic terrorist groups, even as New Delhi blames Pakistan for supporting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. ...
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi celebrated his 45th birthday on Friday here....
The BJP on Friday stood firmly behind Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, saying that the authenticity of the documents being cited to show that she had helped former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi are not verified. ...
