Gurgaon near Delhi battered by rain into one massive no-go zone.
Following a night of heavy downpour Gurgaon near Delhi is reeling under water. Areas like Haili Mandi, Vatika Chowk, Sohna Road, S…
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Bank strike today in India.
8 to 10 lakh employees of 40 private and state-run banks in India are on a one-day strike in India. As a result, banking operation…
World's oldest evidence for cancer and bony tumours in human ancestors discovered.
The oldest hominin tumour discovered so far dated to around 120,000 years old and was found in the rib of a Neanderthal. But recen…
Flood in Nepal.
54 people have been killed over the last two days in Nepal due to floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains. In addition to…
Women dragged away by tigers in safari park at Beijing.
At Beijing Badaling Wildlife World where visitors are allowed to drive their own cars safari style through an open space where the…
Bollywood actor Salman Khan acquitted in blackbuck, chinkara poaching cases.
Bollywood actor Salman Khan was accused of killing a blackbuck and a chinkara in 1998. He was sentenced to 1 and 5 years in jail i…
Healthy sleep is critical for children's psychological well-being.
Findings based on temporary sleep restrictions in 50 pre-adolescent children between the ages of 7 to 11show that children who exp…
Kidnapped Indian woman rescued from Kabul.
40-year-old Judith D'souza of India whowas working for an international NGO Aga Khan Foundation in Afghanistan as a senior technic…
Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Arunachal Pradesh.
Seijosa and its adjoining villages in East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in India has been cut off from the rest of the sta…
State of emergency in Turkey.
Turkey has declared a three-month state of emergency following the recent failed coup in the country. Turkey's president Recep Tay…
