
President Pranab Mukherjee addresses at the presentation ceremony of the Florence Nightingale Awards 2014 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on May 12, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB)...

At least 37 people were killed and 1,129 were injured when a massive earthquake shook Nepal on Tuesday causing panic in the Himalayan nation which was still recovering from the devastating April 25 temblor....
Pakistan's most famous death-row inmate was executed on Tuesday in the high-security Machh jail in Balochistan province, weeks after a sensational videotaped confession that became the focus of a major political drama....
Many residents working and living in high-rise buildings in this Kerala city of Kochi on Tuesday afternoon were seen scurrying to safety after experiencing an earthquake that lasted for over a minute....

Residents of high-rise buildings panicked and rushed for safety when an earthquake hit Agra on Tuesday afternoon....
The Lok Sabha saw two adjournments on Tuesday following protests by Congress members over Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal's statement about a food park in Amethi....
The Congress members staged a walk-out from the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, demanding the government's response over the CAG report highlighting irregularities in granting loan to a company of union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. ...
Former BJP ideologue K.N. Govindacharya on Tuesday described the Modi government's land acquisition policy as worse than its predecessor United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government's....
Two major opposition parties in Tamil Nadu - the DMK and PMK - on Tuesday urged the Karnataka government to go in appeal against the Karnataka High Court verdict acquitting former chief minister Jayalalithaa in disproportionate assets case....
Additional Director General of Police N. Shankar Reddy, who probed alleged cheating in in LL.M. exam by senior police officer T.J. Jose, has recommended a further probe by the Crime Branch wing of Kerala Police....