Tehran: Iran's supreme leader on Friday called Israel a “cancerous tumor” that “will undoubtedly be uprooted and destroyed” in an annual speech in support of the Palestinians, renewing threats against...

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Friday began assessing the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan that killed at least 22 people and left many displaced in the country's coastal areas. Cyclone 'Amphan', the...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Friday unexpectedly slashed benchmark interest rates to their lowest levels since 2000 and extended the moratorium on repayment of loans for three months to ramp...

Mumbai: The steps announced by the Reserve Bank of India including reduction in repo rate and extension of moratorium on term loans for another three months will help in quick...

New York: A Hollywood moment for NBA legend Kobe Bryant proved a big draw in a Beverly Hills auction of sport memorabilia, his handprints in concrete selling for 75,000. Julien's Auctions...

New Delhi: The Centre has released Rs 1,160 crore to cooperative Nafed for undertaking procurement of rabi pulses grown in the crop year 2019-20, directly from farmers for building a...

New Delhi:  Congress president Sonia Gandhi came down heavily on the government over the COVID-19 situation in the country on Friday and alleged that it has abandoned any pretence of...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday sought response of the Centre on a plea for early hearing on a petition seeking setting up of a judicial commission to look...

Srinagar: Two overground workers of proscribed terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said on Friday. They have been identified as...

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, who is at the forefront of India's battle against COVID-19, will take charge as the chairman of the 34-member WHO Executive Board on...