BHU students protest against VC's Iftar party, burn his effigy

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): A group of students from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) burnt the...

Unidentified gunmen kill five coal miners in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Five coal miners were killed after unidentified gunmen attacked them in the...

Mamata ups ante against Centre, calls to limit BSF within 50 kms

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): In a move which may provoke the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central...

Assam forest officials rescue 'exotic' monkeys, wallaby

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Forest department personnel in Kamrup district of Assam arrested one...

EU backs Lithuania's plan to aid firms amid China's embargo

Brussels [Belgium], April 28 (ANI): The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a EUR130 million...

Equity indices open in green, Sensex up by 263 points

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened in green on Thursday with Sensex up...

UN chief expresses concern over Afghanistan economy

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Expressing concern over the absence of cash in Afghanistan, the United Nations...

Cong slams Kerala govt's move to study 'Gujarat model'

Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 28 (ANI): A day after the Kerala government decided to send a two-member team led by...

Biden to visit S Korea, Japan in May; free Indo-Pacific on agenda

Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): In his first trip to the region after taking the office, US President Joe Biden...

Malaysia reports 3,471 new COVID-19 infections, 6 more deaths

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,471 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight...

Days of relief may come in May beginning, heatwaves likely to

New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): As Delhi breached the 40-degree temperature mark this week, a private forecaster,...

Girls' performance in mathematics now equal to boys: UNESCO

Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): In mathematics, the gender gap favouring boys in early grades gradually disappears,...