Police in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state have arrested a man who confessed to beheading his teenage daughter.
Sarvesh Kumar was arrested as he was walking toward a police station in Hardoi district on Wednesday night, carrying the severed head (...)
The biggest slice of the ongoing phase of repatriation flights for Indians affected by coronavirus disruptions worldwide has been set apart for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Anurag Srivastava, the spokesman of the Ministry of (...)
India has confirmed 17,407 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, with the total number of those infected having reached 11,156,923, the country's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday, according to Sputnik News (...)
The government of India has agreed to provide relief from double taxation to Indians living abroad who had to stay in India beyond their tax exemption stay limit on account of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
India's Central Board of (...)
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani met here on Wednesday India's Ambassador to Bahrain Piyush Srivastava.
In the meeting, they discussed the course of friendly relations between Bahrain and India, and ways to promote cooperation to (...)
As many as 115.5 million (115,513,850) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,564,471 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 91,260,196 cases of global (...)
As many as 115.1 million (115,185,661) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,554,333 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 90,852,935 cases of global (...)
India expanded its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Monday to cover people over 60 years of age as it hopes to address a spike in infections as well as "vaccine hesitancy" among people.
The country began inoculating its 1.3 billion population from (...)
New alignments are emerging within a rapidly evolving geopolitical context in the Mediterranean and South Asia, with Turkey's ambitious President Recep Tayyip Erdogan forging a strategic alliance with Pakistan in order to realize many of his (...)
As many as 114.4 million (114,491,133) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,539,452 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 90,023,750 cases of global (...)
As many as 114 million (114,087,468) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,531,292 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 89,632,751 cases of global (...)
India's interior ministry on Friday extended the prevailing restrictions for surveillance, containment, and caution against the spread of COVID-19 till the end of March. The restrictions were to have expired at midnight on Feb. 28.
"There is a need (...)
Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met here on Friday with his Indian counterpart Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
They discussed the historic UAE-India friendship ties and ways of enhancing aspects of joint (...)
India has confirmed 16,738 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, with the total number of those infected having reached 11,046,914, the country's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday, according to Sputnik News (...)
China has detained at least six people for allegedly defaming four servicemen killed in a bloody border clash with India last June, as state media wages a propaganda campaign hailing the dead troops as martyrs.
Police said six people were detained (...)
As many as 112.7 million (112,779,919) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,499,336 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 88,334,120 cases of global (...)
As many as 112.4 million (112,413,664) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,489,153 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 87,972,893 cases of global (...)
An Indian court on Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi who was detained for sharing a document intended to help farmers protesting against new agricultural laws.
The 22-year-old is a founding member of the local chapter of Fridays (...)
International travelers arriving at Indian airports from the Middle East, Europe and the United Kingdom have been advised by the country's ministry of civil aviation here to brace for longer wait times from Tuesday (Feb. 23).
This is in view of more (...)
Hundreds of thousands of Indian women are learning to market themselves and sell products online, with the support of a digital literacy project managed by the World Bank.
Women weavers in Gujarat, India, feared the worst for their livelihood when (...)
As many as 112 million (112,041,186) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,479,452 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 87,405,673 cases of global (...)
As many as 111.7 million (111,747,462) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,474,080 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 86,915,135 cases of global (...)
As many as 111.3 million (111,340,871) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,465,593 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 86,220,742 cases of global (...)
Indian primary school teacher Ranjitsinh Disale, winner of the UN-backed 2020 Global Teacher Prize, says that he is driven by empowering students, particularly girls, so they can "unleash their potential" and have the confidence to achieve their (...)
India's decision to end autonomy in Jammu and Kashmir and restrict the participation of minorities in political and other activities sparked the concern of two UN-appointed independent human rights experts, on Thursday.
"The loss of autonomy and the (...)
