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Nepal bids farewell to Kancha Sherpa, the last living member of Everest's 1953 expedition with state honor

Kathmandu, Oct. 20 -- The last rites of Kancha Sherpa, the last living member of the 1953 Everest expedition, were performed with state honors. He breathed his last at the age of 92 at his private res... Read More


Congress fields Minnat Rahmani from Supaul for Bihar assembly elections

Patna, Oct. 20 -- The All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Monday announced one more candidate, Minnat Rahmani, for the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections, an official press release from AICC said. R... Read More


2nd T20I: New Zealand win toss; opt to bowl first against England

Christchurch, Oct. 20 -- New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bowl first against England in the second T20I of the three-match series, which is being played at Hagley Oval ... Read More


RJD announces 143 candidates for Bihar assembly elections; Tejashwi Yadav to contest from Raghopur constituency

Patna, Oct. 20 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has released its list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections, fielding 143 contenders across the state. The official list was released... Read More


"It has become habit to celebrate Diwali with my family" PM Modi celebrates Diwali with Navy personnel onboard INS Vikrant

Panaji, Oct. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday referred to the Indian Armed Forces as "his family" as he kept with his annual tradition over the previous 11 years to celebrate Diwali with t... Read More


Storm Fengshen: 7 dead in Philippines, forces thousands to evacuate; Typhoon alert in China

Manila, Oct. 20 -- Seven people were reported killed as Tropical Storm Fengshen, locally known as Ramil, lashed the northern and central Philippines over the weekend, local authorities said on Monday.... Read More


Hyderabad: Constable's murder accused Riyaz taken into custody after attack attempt in Nizamabad

Nizamabad, Oct. 20 -- The Nizamabad police arrested Sheikh Riyaz in the murder of 42-year-old constable E. Pramod. He was taken into police custody after he allegedly attempted to attack a man named A... Read More


"Light's victory over darkness": Trump, Netanyahu other world leaders extend Diwali wishes

Washington DC, Oct. 20 -- US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other world leaders extend Diwali greetings on Monday as India celebrated the festival of light with ... Read More


"Hydrogen bomb turned out to be a dud: BJP's Amit Malviya takes jibe at Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi over "vote theft"

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- The BJP IT Department In-charge, Amit Malviya, took a jibe at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over "vote theft" allegations, calling Gandhi's "hydrogen bom... Read More


Ektaa Kapoor Diwali bash: Huma Qureshi, Nargis Fakhri, Arjun Bijlani, Anita Hassanandani, Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash others shine in traditionals

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- It is that time of the year again when Diwali parties have taken over the town, with celebrities indulging in the festivities with friends and family. Producer Ektaa Kapoor, known ... Read More