India

Kings XI Punjab pacer Sheldon Cottrell is unfazed by the mounting losses of his team in the IPL and asserts that the side will bounce back just as he did after being pummelled by Rahul Tewatia not so long ago. Cottrell came up with tidy figures of 1/20...

The presence of COVID19antibodies in samples from slums in the city was found to havedecreased by 12 per cent in the second sero survey, the Mumbaicivic body has said. It indicates that the infection spread in slums in thecity may have come down, said the...

Rayana Edwards, the South African who started a project to empower women to recycle saris into internationally-acclaimed fashion garments, has been named as a joint winner of this year's Goldman Sachs and Fortune Global Women Leaders award. The other winn...

Madison (US) (AP) President Donald Trump cancelled a planned appearance in western Wisconsin amid calls from the city's mayor and the state's governor, both Democrats, that he not hold a rally due to a surge in coronavirus cases. The director of the La...

Odisha on Thursday registered the highest single-day recovery of 4,380 COVID-19 patients, taking the number of cured people to 1,90,080, a health department official said. The recovery rate in the state now is 85.33 per cent.

A law officer on Thursday refuted reports about Justice MS Liberhan's statement saying 'Uma Bharti categorically took responsibility for it (demolition of Babri Masjid)'.

The aim of the summit is to bring Indian-origin luminaries in academic institutes and research organisations across the world and resident counterparts on a single platform to debate upon collaboration mechanisms to strengthen academic and science and tec...

The United States pushed for bilateral talks between India and China to resolve the territorial dispute and discouraged use of military force.

The MEA said NGOs are expected to adhere to all our laws including in respect of foreign funding just as they presumably would in other countries like the US and European Union.

CEC Sunil Arora said the poll panel was committed to ensuring free, fair, peaceful, transparent and safe polling in the elections, the first being held amid the pandemic.

The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) in an order said educational institutions, places of worship, cinema halls, entertainment complexes, theatres, auditoriums, swimming pools, assembly halls and similar places will remain closed till October 31.

The man, having psychiatric ailments, was arrested and sent to a hospital, police said.

Elections to more than 107 civic bodies, including Kolkata Municipal Corporation, has been pending for over a year and these bodies are currently run by administrators appointed by the state.

Police in Goa plan to impose fine on celebrity choreographers Remo D'Souza and Salman Y Khan for alleged violation of traffic rules, a senior official said on Thursday. Police said that both the choreographers had uploaded separate videos of them riding...

A 40-year-old man from Mumbai was allegedly duped of Rs 15 lakh after being lured by fraudsters to become a 'male escort' for women, police said on Thursday. Based on his complaint, the police have lodged an FIR against three persons, including a woman,...

The coronavirus pandemic has led to an immense shortage in blood donations with patients are scared of donating blood for fear of catching Covid-19.