Trial run of Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat train successful

The first Vande Bharat Express train was flagged off on February 15, 2019, on the New...

Explosion in Philippines' Sultan Kudarat kills 1, injures 11

An explosion in Tacurong City in the southern Philippine province of Sultan Kudarat claimed one life and wounded 11...

PLA bases in South China Sea battle the elements

Chinese analysts describe these bases - 20 outposts in the Paracel Islands (of which Woody Island is the largest)...

Trial run of Chennai-Mysore Vande Bharat Express train begins

The Chennai-Mysore Vande Bharat Express train is expected to be formally inaugurated for public service on November...

Residents in Afghanistan's Wardak demand schools for girls

Residents of Day Mirdad district in the southern part of Maidan Wardak Province of Afghanistan demanded the...

Northern Railway slashes platform ticket prices

The platform tickets will now be available for Rs 10 as before.

Infants less prone to develop Covid-19 than their mothers

In one of the first studies to explore how COVID-19 specifically affects older infants, researchers from the...

4.6 magnitude quake strikes Xizang in southern Tibet

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 jolted the Xizang region on Tuesday.

Return of Xi Jinping frightens colonised countries

As Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping won the historic third term through the 20th National Congress, his...

Road accident in Afghanistan's Zabul leaves 30 injured

As many as 30 people were injured after a car collided with a truck in the Zabul province of southern Afghanistan....

Tom Hanks makes surprise 'SNL' appearance

The duo was featured in a sketch that was set in a hardscrabble AA meeting room populated by a group of...

How stuffed pork caused large listeriosis outbreak in Spain

Stuffed pork, a popular 'tapa' in southern Spain, was identified as a vehicle for a large listeriosis outbreak in...