
India on Friday reported a total of 44,658 new Covid cases and 496 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Union Health Ministry....

Popular multi-faceted personality M.V. Noushad passed away at a private hospital at Thiruvalla on Friday morning, said family sources....

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will meet Rahul Gandhi on Friday amid rift in the state over rotational Chief Minister....

Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Medical Education (DME) has directed the deans of some government medical colleges in the state to collect a bond amount of Rs 50 lakh from specialist doctors who have skipped government postings....

Five truck drivers of a cement company were killed and three others injured when Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) militants fired upon them in Assam's Dima Hasao district....

The special team investigating into the case of Mysuru gang rape case has recorded the statement of the male friend of the victim, said police sources on Friday. The friend has narrated the horror they went through on August 24. ...

It was on May 20 that Pinarayi Vijayan scripted a new chapter in Kerala's political history by becoming the first incumbent full-fledged Left government to be sworn in for the second time in a row and 100 days later, following the turn of various events, it looks like as if he has nothing much to show....

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 214.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.47 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.07 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. ...

The meeting between visiting Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and US President Joe Biden will take place on Friday, a day later than originally scheduled, following the twin explosions at the Kabul airport that killed several American service members and Afghan civilians, according to authorities....

US President Joe Biden has said that he will avenge the twin bombings at the Kabul airport that have killed at least 103 people, including 13 American service member, adding the ongoing evacuation in Afghanistan will continue uninterrupted....