New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The Election Commission is meeting on Wednesday evening to review a series of decisions taken last week, mostly on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list... Read More
Dubai, Sept. 30 -- An Indian sailor was among five crew members killed by pirates aboard a hijacked fuel tanker in Somalia, authorities said, as security forces of the African nation retook control of... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- A massive "explosion" occurred at the MRPL oil refinery near Jokatte near here on Wednesday, local residents claimed, with houses shaking and people reporting "tremors-like" sen... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 30 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah will make a "meaningful" and "result-oriented" visit to India at an appropriate time, although no date has been finalised, Foreign Minister Shisir K... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Observing that total ban on firecrackers will hurt sentiments, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will neither impose complete prohibition, nor allow round-the-clock firewor... Read More
Tel Aviv(Israel), Sept. 30 -- A commercial plane travelling from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, briefly raising conce... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a new Social Science textbook for Class 9, bringing together themes of Indian history, governance,... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in a case under the anti-terror law UAPA on the "larger conspiracy" behind the... Read More
Paris, Sept. 30 -- The head of the company that runs the Eiffel Tower will step down at the end of the year after female staff at the landmark building in Paris were excluded during a visit by a Hindu... Read More
Mumbai, Sept. 30 -- The parents of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, who allegedly died by suicide, stood firm on their demand for the arrest of the institute's Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and direc... Read More