Amid the widespread death and destruction that the devastating April 25 earthquake has spelt in Nepal, it has also given the nation a welcome gift: Several underground water channels have suddenly opened up and water has started gushing out from them, media reported on Friday....
At least 1,000 Europeans who came as tourists to Nepal prior to the April 25 devastating quake are still missing, European Union's ambassador to the Himalayan nation Rensje Teerink said here on Friday....
The Income Tax department has filed 121 cases of prosecution against those entities whose names have appeared in the HSBC Geneva bank list, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday....
People belonging to the north-eastern states on Friday staged a protest outside a police station here over inaction in an Assam girl's rape incident on April 29 and demanded immediate arrest of the accused....
Silent for nearly two days after a teenaged girl was killed after being thrown out of a bus owned by him, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday finally admitted that the bus service was run by his company. ...
India has slammed a US government panel report that claims direct link between the 2014 general elections in India and the spike in attacks on religious minorities in the country....
Fear is still writ large on the faces of migrant workers from Bihar who have returned from earthquake-ravaged Nepal. Though they are worried over livelihood, jobs and their future, they vow never to go back to the Himalayan country for work. ...
A 28-year-old techie, who was stranded while trekking to Mount Everest base camp when an earthquake hit the region, has returned home safely but with tales of horror she witnessed on her way back. ...
Running out of fuel, NASA's Messenger spacecraft crashed into Mercury's surface on Thursday at 3.26.02 p.m. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time), thereby putting a historic end to its four years of orbital operations....
The toll in the massive earthquake that devastated Nepal has risen to 6,166, the Nepalese home ministry said on Friday. ...