Amid reports that a massive earthquake is overdue in some parts of the Himalayas, a section of Indian scientists say no unusual seismic activity or abnormal increase in changes in the earth's surface have been detected in India's northeast....
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has appointed his nephew deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef as the new crown prince, the state media reported on Wednesday....
Inclusion of women in company board rooms is a good sign, but instances of promoters propping up their wives or kin are also common, according to president of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India Atul Mehta....
The chariot festival of the ancient Brihadeeswarar temple was held on Wednesday at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu after nearly 100 years....
For workers around the world, May 1 is an important day. It is celebrated as May Day with pomp and pageantry. And communist countries, when communism was a major force in international politics, used to add a revolutionary zeal to it. That’s something one would naturally expect from the champions of t...
Indonesia on Tuesday executed eight out of nine people convicted for drug smuggling despite last-ditch appeals by Australia's foreign minister for a stay on the execution so that claims of corruption during the trials of two Australian prisoners could be investigated....
Responding to concerns voiced by opposition members over churches being attacked, Home Minister Rajnath Singh told the Lok Sabha that the government would not tolerate anything that disturbs communal harmony....
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains the third most followed world leader on the micro-blogging site Twitter while External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is the most followed foreign minister, according to a latest study....
Apps like TimesSaverz, PepperTap and Urbanclap help you seamlessly sift through challenges such as locating an ATM, finding groceries, home fittings, the nearest dry cleaner and the plumber et al....
Guwahati and Srinagar are the two Indian cities at highest risk of being devastated by an earthquake, with 36 other cities in areas prone to earthquakes, according to government data....
