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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has revealed that leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were considering ending their protest after a police crackdown at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on July 20, when the protest stage was dismantled and a…
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Seismic activity may have played a role in triggering the devastating flash flood and avalanche that struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district on August 26, while climate change could have contributed to the underlying conditions, according to a UN…
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Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are teaming up for the long-awaited sequel to the 1990 racing drama Days of Thunder, nearly four decades after the original hit theatres. Cruise will return as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle, the…
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Uzbekistan has announced a 30-day visa-free regime for Indian citizens, giving a major boost to travel between the two countries and making the Central Asian destination more accessible to Indian tourists. The announcement was made on…
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The line between inspiration and imitation in luxury fashion can be razor-thin, but veteran Indian designer Sandeep Khosla was unequivocal in his criticism of actor Urvashi Rautela’s alleged “copied” red-carpet look. Sandeep Khosla calls…
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Novak Djokovic was reduced to tears during the deciding set of his US Open first-round match as the 24-time Grand Slam champion battled severe physical discomfort before suffering one of the earliest major exits of his career. The…
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The Nifty50 and the Sensex fell as rising oil prices and concern about a rate hike in the US dented risk sentiment. As of 10:00 AM, the Sensex fell 400.47 points or 0.52 per cent to 76,864.04 and the Nifty50 was down 152.90 points or 0.63…
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At least 800 people have died and more than 3,000 remain missing after devastating floods struck areas along the Nepal-Tibet border. Nepal’s foreign ministry said 886 people have been rescued so far, while search and rescue operations…
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Two alleged sharpshooters carrying a ₹50,000 reward each in connection with the murder of Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyan died during treatment after being injured in an exchange of fire with police in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli on…
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A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped inside a sleeper bus by its driver and conductor in Greater Noida last month, police said on Monday. The two accused have been arrested in connection with the case. According to police, the…
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