Afghan and Pakistani health authorities have launched a three-day polio vaccination campaign in their border areas on Monday, a media report said. The campaign along Spin Buldak and Vesh Mandi would be launched across Balochistan, during which anti-polio and Vitamin-A drops would be administrated to the children under the age of five, Dawn news re...
Noted Gandhian, journalist, environmentalist, and water conservationist Anupam Mishra passed away at the age of 68 at the All India Institute for Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here early Monday morning, a family member said....
At least 15 persons were killed in a series of shootouts between Jordanian police and a group of gunmen, Jordan's homeland security department said in a statement. ...
UN Secretary General's Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Leila Zerrougui, has said that over 220 million kids reside in 20 conflict zones around the world....
Republican Senator John McCain has said Russian election-related hacks threaten to "destroy democracy" and faulted the American response as "totally paralyzed", media reports said on Monday....
The match was tied in 1-1 at the break and after 90 minutes of regulation time. Mohammed Rafi put the hosts ahead in the 37th minute and Henrique Sereno Fonseca equalised seven minutes later at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium here....
Atletico de Kolkata (ATK)'s Canadian striker Iain Hume, who was part of the Kerala Blasters team two years ago when they faced the same fate by finishing runners up in the Indian Super League (ISL) final, said he hoped there were no losers keeping in mind the atmosphere at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here....
A suspended female IAS officer has written a formal complaint to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is an anti-Dalit and that his favourite Ministers have 'benami' properties worth billions....
A lost, scared, lone rhinoceros from Nepal, wandering around near this district town the past eight months, attacked villagers on Saturday night after being cornered and forest officials are now preparing to tranquilise it...
"We would like to ask the Prime Minister what was the compelling reason why this supersession has taken place. Why the principle of seniority, which has held now for almost two decades, was not respected," Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari told a press conference here....
