Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 8 (ANI): A total of 26 people were killed due to lightning in various parts of West Bengal including 11 in Hooghly, nine in Murshidabad two in Bankura, two each in East Midnapore and West Midnapore.
Berlin [Germany], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led its rivals in the election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, a big boost of morale for the conservatives in the September federal election.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): A Delhi court on Sunday dismissed the application seeking to produce two accused-- Umar Khalid and Khalid Saifi-- in the North-East violence case in "fetters and handcuffs".
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The India Metrological Department (IMD) on Sunday informed that the southwest monsoon has further advanced into central Arabian Sea, covering several parts of the country, including the entire northeastern region.
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region and Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday inspected the proposed site for construction of Arun Jaitley Memorial Sports Complex at Hiranagar.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is "personally looking into" Chinese COVID-19 vaccine's non-acceptance in Saudi Arabia and some other countries in the Middle East, said the country's Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Sunday.
Brooklyn [USA], June 6 (ANI): Brooklyn Nets' Kevin Durant has come out in full support of his teammate James Harden who exited Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against Milwaukee Bucks with a hamstring injury in the opening minute of the game.
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that India will contribute to its Act East and Indo-Pacific policies on BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Day.
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): It seems that Chinese troops deployed opposite the Eastern Ladakh sector have been badly affected by the extreme cold conditions in the area as the People's Liberation Army has rotated 90 per cent of its manpower and brought in fresh soldiers from the hint
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI): As many as five people were killed and another 15 were wounded in a stabbing attack in China's Anhui province on Saturday.
Tokyo [Japan], June 5 (ANI): Chinese ships have made a record number of 112 incursions into waters around the disputed Senkaku island in East China which is laos claimed by Japan.