A 42-year-old woman was stripped naked, paraded and assaulted after being tied to an electric pole in Karnataka’s Belagavi district after her son eloped with a woman, police said, adding that they had arrested seven people in connection with...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced ₹ 6,000 relief to people affected by cyclone Michaung and also increased payout under other categories including compensation for flood-hit crops

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, bore several monikers that encapsulated his multifaceted persona. Born on October 31, 1875, in Nadiad, central Gujarat, he was more than a lawyer turned seasoned...

Entrepreneur in the tech sector Vivek Ramaswamy was dubbed “the most obnoxious blowhard in America” by former New Jersey governor Chris Christie. According to Ramaswamy, Democratic President Joe Biden is "the only person more fascist" than former...

As the deadlock over the language on phasing out fossil fuels (oil, gas and coal) in the ‘outcome text’ of the UN climate conference (COP28) continued on the penultimate day, a few countries pushed for an idea of a ‘fossil fuel non-proliferation...

The Israeli military said it had taken control of the area surrounding the former headquarters of Hamas in Gaza City, and that its forces were engaged in intense battles in three areas of the Gaza Strip where it said the group still had “strongholds”,...

Australia said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant intake over the next two years as the government looks to overhaul what it said was a "broken" migration system.

As the holiday season approaches, the joy of giving takes centre stage, and for those seeking gifts for their South Asian friends or loved ones, the opportunity to celebrate their rich heritage becomes a delightful journey. With a vibrant cultural...

UK ministers have chosen veteran television executive Samir Shah as the new BBC chair, succeeding Richard Sharp, the former Goldman Sachs banker who resigned earlier this year.

The holiday season, with its festive charm and leisurely pace, provides the perfect opportunity to curl up with a good book. Whether it's to feel the magic of the season or to travel to worlds unknown from the comfort of your home, there is...