Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Several vehicles were buried under debris, and farms were damaged due to a cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district in the wee hours of Saturday. However, no casualty was... Read More
Shillong, Sept. 13 -- Veteran politician and four-time Meghalaya Chief Minister Donwa Dethwelson Lapang, fondly known as 'Maheh', died in a hospital here, his family said. He was 93, and is survived b... Read More
Kathmandu/New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Nepal's political landscape turned historic on Friday as former Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the country's first woman prime minister. The 73-year-old l... Read More
KATHMANDU, Sept. 12 -- At 73, Sushila Karki, Nepal's first woman chief justice, has found herself at the centre of the country's political turbulence. Widely respected for her uncompromising stand aga... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday raised concerns over the uneven enforcement of firecracker restrictions, observing that the right to clean air should not be confined to residents ... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Retail inflation in India increased to 2.07 per cent in August, up from 1.61 per cent in July, according to government figures released on Friday. The latest data from the Natio... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Friday deferred to September 19 the hearing of bail pleas filed by activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, and Meeran Haider in connection wi... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The southwest monsoon is expected to start withdrawing from parts of northwest India around September 15, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The department ... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The desert animal often associated with Rajasthan's sand dunes found itself caught up in a Delhi Police crackdown on bootlegging. Three camels were rescued after their owners al... Read More
NEW DELHI, Sept. 12 -- After high drama enveloped the Delhi High Court on Friday, prompting evacuation of judges, lawyers, staff and litigants from courtrooms as a result of a bomb threat e-mail, Delh... Read More