The Philippines' foreign ministry has summoned China's ambassador to Manila over Beijing's imposition of sanctions against former senator Francis Tolentino, the president's office ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has reviewed the draft of a bill that seeks to curb the menace of Naxalism and its sympathisers in urban areas, and it will be tabled in the ongoing ...

Waterlogging was reported from several parts of Kolkata on Tuesday morning as heavy rains lashed southern West Bengal, officials said. Daily commuters faced a harrowing time as key stretches of the ...

Delhi is under a ‘yellow alert’ with rain and thunderstorms forecast for Tuesday, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 27 degrees Celsius, 0.9 notch above normal, according to the weather ...

A firm belief in heritage as a “tool for lasting peace” guides UNESCO’s efforts in ongoing conflict zones, and this message needs to be amplified as many World Heritage Sites are “under threat from ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has completed the repair work of the Puri Jagannath temple’s Ratna Bhandar or treasury, and inventory-related work will begin after approval of the state ...

Police detained local MNS leader Avinash Jadhav early on Tuesday ahead of a rally planned in Thane to counter a protest staged by traders against the slapping of a food stall owner for not speaking in ...

A man was arrested for allegedly spitting on the ‘kanwar’ (decorated bamboo structure) of a woman pilgrim in the Purkazi town of Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Tuesday. The ...