Kolkata: At least 11 people were killed and seven injured in an explosion at a firecracker factory in West Bengal, police said on Thursday. The explosion...
Havana: Cuba will send a medical brigade to Nepal to help victims of the powerful earthquake that jolted the country on April 25, the public health ministry...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government expects to garner revenue of about Rs.700 crore from signing of lease deeds with 29 mining lease-holders, said an official on Wednesday. The...
Paris: Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt has decided to skip this year’s French Open in what is likely to be his last year on the...
London: English actor Will Poulter is in negotiations to play the evil monster ‘Pennywise’, disguised as a clown, in the upcoming remake of horror classic “It”....
New Delhi: Benign oil prices, likely monetary policy easing by the Reserve Bank and lower inflation will help the Indian economy to grow in the range...
Washington: The US space agency has sought ideas from people about what is necessary to ensure a continuous human presence on the Red Planet. The new...
Madrid: The morning session at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament on Tuesday saw three men’s seeds advance into the second round, while Maria Sharapova enjoyed...
Jakarta: At least four people have died after a landslide hit a village in Indonesia’s West Java province, a senior official said on Wednesday. Rescuers have recovered...
Los Angeles: “Game of Thrones” actor Kit Harington says he’s not “humourless”. The actor is renowned for his serious tone both on and off screen, but...
