Tonga’s massive underwater volcanic eruption could deliver long-lasting damage to coral reefs, erode coastlines and disrupt fisheries, say scientists studying…
Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that Omicron’s whirlwind advance practically ensures it won’t be the last…
UN human rights experts have voiced grave concern over attempts by the Taliban in Afghanistan to steadily erase women and…
A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of Anne Frank has identified a surprising suspect in the mystery of…
Amid a controversy over the rejection of West Bengal’s tableau for the Republic Day parade themed on Netaji Subhas Chandra…
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday took back the premises allotted to the Kashmir Press Club in Srinagar in…
Expressing shock over the Centre’s decision to exclude West Bengal’s tableau, which was set to highlight contributions of freedom fighters,…
A system that measures the thermal conductivity of bridgmanite in the laboratory, under the pressure and temperature conditions that prevail…
Indian billionaires saw their combined fortunes more than double during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their count shot up by 39…
The 2015 Paris Agreement required countries to submit their long-term climate action strategies by 2020. At COP26, India made a…
The government of Ethiopia has sent a letter to the World Health Organization, accusing its Ethiopian director-general of misconduct, after…
Around three lakh devotees took a dip in the Ganga in Prayagraj on Saturday in connection with Makar Sankranti despite…
The Health Ministry has refuted media reports alleging a “significant undercount” of COVID-19 deaths in the first two waves in…
Another day, another heat record. Australian authorities warned people to stay indoors on Friday as a severe heatwave along the…
The United Nations chief warned on Thursday that millions of Afghans are on the “verge of death," urging the international…
Last week, actor Siddharth made news for the wrong reasons. Commenting on a tweet by badminton player Saina Nehwal, he…
Bollywood films have popularised Hindi internationally, but the language needs to take its rightful place alongside the five UN-recognised global…
In the wake of two apps – Su**i Deals and Bu**i Bai – putting up names, images, Twitter handles and…
A judge gave the green light on Wednesday to a lawsuit by an American woman who says Britain's Prince Andrew…
The Dutch wing of environmental group Friends of the Earth, which won a landmark court victory against Royal Dutch Shell…
Attempts by developed nations to monopolise the production of coronavirus vaccines and hoard them, a phenomenon described as ‘vaccine nationalism’,…
After devastating floods struck the northeastern Indian state of Bihar in August 2017, the country’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, conducted…
Health experts warned again that allowing the Gangasagar Mela, a religious gathering in West Bengal's Sagar Island, at a time…
The United States Mint says it has begun shipping quarters featuring the image of poet Maya Angelou, the first coins…
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Twitter to block the account of actor Siddharth over his "sexist" tweet…
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