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Nepal: 51 die in rain-related incidents, Indian PM Narendra Modi offers assistance

India, Oct. 6 -- At least 51 people have died in rain-related incidents across eastern Nepal after days of heavy rainfall triggered massive landslides and floods, local media reported on Sunday. The ... Read More


'Angered every Indian': PM Modi condemns attack on Chief Justice BR Gavai inside Supreme Court

India, Oct. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the shocking incident inside the Supreme Court of India, where an elderly lawyer hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India... Read More


'Diwali is incomplete without fireworks': Delhi CM urges Supreme Court to allow green firecrackers

India, Oct. 6 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday appealed to the Supreme Court to allow the use of green firecrackers in the national capital during Diwali, saying the festival "feels incom... Read More


Rajasthan: Seven patients die after fire breaks out at Jaipur's Sawai Man Singh Hospital trauma centre

India, Oct. 6 -- At least seven patients died after a fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the trauma centre at Jaipur's state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital on Sunday. Family membe... Read More


EC announces new reforms in Bihar polls, model will be implemented across India

India, Oct. 6 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the Bihar Assembly elections on Monday, with voting to take place in two phases on November 6 and 11, and the countin... Read More


Pakistan: Civil society activists voice concern over surge in 'honour-killing' cases

India, Oct. 6 -- Civil society and rights activists in Pakistan have voiced their concerns over the rise in 'honour-killing' cases in Sindh, blaming improper implementation of the existing law as the ... Read More


Terrorists attack a Pakistani police checkpost in KP, leaving cop dead

India, Oct. 6 -- A police checkpoint was attacked by suspected terrorists in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, leaving a cop dead and a Frontier Constabulary (FC) official injured on Monday, media... Read More


Pakistan: Afghan cleric shot dead in Peshawar

India, Oct. 6 -- Unidentified gunmen shot dead an Afghan cleric in Pakistan's Peshawar city recently, media reports said. The incident occurred at a time when Pakistan reported a spike in harassment ... Read More


Pakistan: Protest in Turbat marks ninth year of Shabir Baloch's disappearance

India, Oct. 6 -- Nine years since Shabir Baloch, the former information secretary of the Baloch Students Organization (Azad), went missing, a seminar and rally were held in Pakistan's Turbat region on... Read More


Bihar elections: Voting to take place on November 6, 11, results to be announced on November 14

India, Oct. 6 -- Bihar will vote to elect a new 243-member state legislative assembly in two phases on November 6 and November 11, the Election Commission said on Monday. While addressing a press con... Read More