Galwan Clash: Indian Soldiers Unarmed, Caught By Surprise
Indian soldiers who died in close combat with Chinese troops last month were unarmed and surrounded by a larger force...
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India 3rd Worst-Hit With Nearly 700,000 Coronavirus Cases
India has overtaken Russia with the world’s third-highest number of novel coronavirus cases, at nearly 700,000, according to the latest...
Nagaland Dog Meat: Animal Rights Groups Hail Ban
The state of Nagaland has banned the import, trading and sale of dog meat, in a move celebrated by animal...
India COVID-19 Cases Hit Record High Amid Heavy Monsoon Rains
India recorded its highest single-day spike of coronavirus cases on Saturday, with over 22,000 new cases and 442 deaths, as...
Health Experts Cast Doubt On Timeline For COVID-19 Vaccine
The chief of India’s top clinical research agency said in a leaked letter circulated on Friday it envisaged launching a...
Global Coronavirus Cases Rise To More Than 11 mn
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 11 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, marking another milestone in the spread of...
Modi Visits Border Where Troops Clashed With China
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew into the northern Himalayan region of Ladakh on Friday, officials said, weeks after Indian and...
Botswana Probing Mystery Deaths Of 275 Elephants
Botswana is investigating a growing number of unexplained deaths of elephants, having confirmed 275 had died, up from 154 two...
India Approves Human Trials For Second COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Zydus has received approval from Indian regulators to begin human studies for its COVID-19 vaccine contender, the drugmaker said on...
Climate Battles Move Into Courtroom, Lawyers Get Creative
Climate change may be having its day in court. With the slow pace of international climate negotiations, lawyers from Switzerland...
TN Custodial Deaths: 5 Policemen Arrested
India has arrested five policemen over the deaths of a father and son in custody, a senior investigating official said...
Russians Grant Putin Right To Extend Rule Until 2036
Russians opened the door to Vladimir Putin staying in power until 2036 by voting overwhelmingly for constitutional changes that will...
India’s Tally Of Coronavirus Infections Tops 600,000
India’s coronavirus infections surpassed 600,000 on Thursday, with 17,834 deaths, as authorities battled to contain the pandemic while easing lockdown...
India’s TikTok Stars Feel Pained By Govt App Ban
Geetha Sridhar never used to enter her kitchen in Mumbai without her smartphone. The 54-year-old homemaker used to post dozens...
UP Cop Caught Masturbating Before Woman, Suspended
A Station House Officer (SHO) of Bhatni police station in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria was suspended for allegedly masturbating in front...
6 Dead, 16 Hurt In Boiler Blast At NLC Power Plant
At least six people have died and 16 were injured in a boiler blast at Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) India...
TN Custodial Deaths: CCTV Clip Missing, Cop Turns Whistleblower
In a fresh twist to the Sathankulam case, the judicial magistrate has submitted in his report to the Madurai Bench...
No Return To Pre-Pandemic Job Levels In 2020: ILO
The outlook for the global labour market in the second half of 2020 is “highly uncertain” and the forecast recovery...
Cisco Accused Of Discrimination Based On Indian Employee’s Caste
California regulators sued Cisco Systems Inc on Tuesday, accusing it of discriminating against an Indian-American employee and allowing him to...
PM Modi Warns Of Coronavirus ‘Negligence’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday warned citizens against flouting rules to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, as...
India Must Raise Tibet Issue With China, Says Exiled Leader
The political leader of Tibetans in exile on Monday urged India to take a more prominent role in resolving the...
China Passes Feared Hong Kong Security Law
China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, a historic move that critics and many Western...
India Bans 59 Mostly Chinese Apps Amid Border Crisis
India on Monday banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile apps including Bytedance’s TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat in its strongest move yet...
Trump Retweets, Then Deletes, Video With Slogan ‘White Power’
U.S. President Donald Trump retweeted a video showing one of his supporters in Florida shouting “white power” at protesters of...
Floods In Assam Force A Million From Their Homes
Heavy flooding triggered by monsoon rains has forced more than a million people to flee their homes in the northeastern...
