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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries. Paying his tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151...

Technically obese and in his 70s, Donald Trump is in a higher-risk category for coronavirus patients.

Senator Kamala Harris, who is the Democratic Party's vice-presidential candidate, has attributed her entire life's success to her mother Shyamala Gopalan, saying she was a fighter for women. Harris, 55, is the first-ever Black, African-American and Indian...

The court noted that intelligence inputs were received by the police that some anti-social elements may join the congregation on December 6, 1992 on the pretext of ‘kar seva’.

A senior official at Calcutta Medical College and Hospital said that Roy is asymptomatic but remains under observation.

The ruling on H-1B visa places an immediate hold on a series of visa restrictions that prevent manufacturers from filling crucial, hard-to-fill jobs to support economic recovery, growth and innovation when most needed, the National Association of manufact...

An influential American lawmaker has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives to overhaul the H-1B visa system to prevent the firing of domestic workers. Introduced on Thursday by Congressman Mo Brooks from Alabama, the American Jobs First A...

In Mahatma Gandhi's honour, the United Nations General Assembly on June 15, 2007, announced October 2 as International Day of Non-Violence.

Hitting out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, the CPI(M) on Thursday said that the behaviour of the state police with senior opposition leaders was draconian. A 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by four upper-caste men in Hathras on Sept...

He also wondered why the 'media' is not asking any questions to the BJP government in the northern state.

Two men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping and killing a two-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district, the police said. The incident had taken place last month near Shahpura village, 45 km from here.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will join his counterparts from Australia, Japan and the US in the meeting which is scheduled to take place on October 6 in Tokyo.

The study by the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, an institute of the Department of Science & Technology, shows wet monsoon conditions in the North-Western Himalaya between 1200 and 550 BCE.

The company deals in electricity infrastructure such as transmission, distribution and construction of sub-stations and was contractor in projects in Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Maharashtra, they said.

Paris (AP) Novak Djokovic's biggest concern seemed to be dealing with a rare bit of sunshine during his second-round victory at Roland Garros. The No. 1-ranked Djokovic got his team to procure him a hat so he could wear that while on the side of Court...

A total of 1,031 tested positive for coronavirus in Nagpur, raising the district's caseload to 79,043 on Thursday, an official said. Apart from this, the district also recorded 36 casualties that rose the toll to 2,546, the official said.