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Shireen Abu Akleh, a veteran Al Jazeera journalist who had covered the Israel-Palestine conflict for more than two decades was shot in the head on May 11, while reporting on a raid by the Israeli

A federal judge has granted Donald Trump's request, and decided to appoint an independent arbiter to sift through government documents seized from him last month. A 'special master' will be appointed for this role.

Peculiar pandemic situation complicated marking patterns for ‘repeat’ candidates in 2022, HC has ordered a ‘re-ranking’ exercise.

Pakistan floods: Pakistan wants rich countries that have contributed the most to climate change, to pay damages to poorer nations. It is an argument that has been made repeatedly, but which remains difficult to implement.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India and Bangladesh will soon commence negotiations on a Bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). A look at the existing framework, and CEPA objectives

As per the then Western Army Commander Lt Gen Harbaksh Singh the strategic concept of this offensive was to force Pakistan Army to deploy its forces in this sector and prevent their deployment in aid

Many commentators said Johnson may have been hinting at another possible run for the Prime Minister post, the way Cincinnatus returned to power.

Intranasal vaccines help overcome potential difficulties with mass vaccination and reduce the cost by doing away with the need for needles and syringes. But how do such vaccines work? We explain.

The Indian government has summoned executives of the Wikimedia Foundation, the organisation that runs Wikipedia, after cricketer Arshdeep Singh's page was vandalised. What are its concerns? How are edits made? How has Wikipedia reacted?

The entire stretch and the area from the Netaji statue under the Grand Canopy to the Rashtrapati Bhavan will be known as Kartavya Path. As per the NDMC resolution, Kartavya Path includes the erstwhile “Rajpath

Cyrus Mistry has been killed in a car accident in Maharashtra. Who is at the highest risk of getting into and sustaining severe injuries? What are the leading causes for accidents? What are the common

The move comes as Reliance Industries turns its focus towards the new energy sector where it plans to achieve 100 GW of solar energy by 2030.

On winning an Emmy for his narration of the Netflix nature documentary, Our Great National Parks, former US president Barack Obama has achieved half 'EGOT' status.

PM SHRI: A new centrally sponsored scheme aims to transform 14,500 government schools across the country into a showcase of the new National Education Policy

A video issued in the public interest by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways says wearing a seat belt reduces the impact of an accident by 80 per cent.

Seat belts have gradually made their way into our daily lives and have rightfully become our first line of defence while on the move on roads across the world.

Who exactly can edit Wikipedia pages, and can all editors access all pages? How does Wikipedia protect itself against misinformation? Is there a mechanism to penalise those who vandalise a page? We explain.

Between August 16 and 26, Mohenjo Daro received a record 779.5 mm of rain, which resulted in "considerable damage to the site and partial falling of several walls, including the protection wall of the stupa

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in New Delhi on a four-day visit to India on Monday. How has India's relationship with Bangladesh evolved over the years? What are the recent irritants in the bilateral

As recently as two years ago, another mass shooting saw 16 people dead in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Scientists and experts will identify locals and train them to use particular telescopes for the purpose of basic night sky gazing, identification of constellations, and locating the pole star, among others.

Even in the pandemic year of 2020, 41 people died every day due to non-wearing of seat belts. Many Indians think wearing a seat belt spoils their clothes, hits their image

The result of the contest will be announced at 12.30 pm BST (5 pm in India) on Sept 5. The Queen will make the formal appointment in Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Sept 6.

Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan: With just 7 needed, and only four to man the boundaries, Arshdeep Singh had to carefully place his field. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul converged with the bowler, and had

Overtaking the UK in overall GDP and growing at a 14% rate in Q1 are both creditable achievements but here’s why they should not be conflated with widespread prosperity