U.S. senators urge India to soften data localisation stance
New Delhi : Two U.S. senators have called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to soften India’s stance on data localisation, warning ...
Indonesia flash floods, landslides kill at least 21, destroy hundreds of homes
Jakata: Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia have killed at least 21 people, including 11 ...
Snowstorm kills nine climbers on Nepal peak
Nine members of a South Korean climbing expedition were killed after a violent snowstorm swept them off a cliff on Nepal’s ...
Window ‘narrowing’ for global economy, IMF warns
The window of opportunity for safeguarding global growth is “narrowing” as trade disputes deepen and emerging markets ...
India elected to United Nations Human Rights Council
United Nations, Oct 13 : India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for a period of three years ...
Hurricane Michael death toll hits 16
The death toll from Hurricane Michael rose to at least 16 on Friday amid fears it would continue to climb as search-and-rescue teams ...
Victim can also file appeal in criminal case, says SC
New Delhi, Oct 12 : In a historic verdict, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that besides the State, a victim of a criminal offence ...
HC orders CBI probe into graft charges against TN CM Palaniswami
Chennai, Oct 12 : The Madras High Court Friday ordered a CBI probe into allegations of corruption in award of road contracts by ...
Jetliner lands in US after world’s longest flight
An Airbus jetliner arrived in Newark on Friday after a nearly 18-hour trip from Singapore, completing the world’s longest ...
US curbs nuclear technology sales to China
Washington Oct 12 : The Donald Trump administration has decided to limit sales of United States’ civil nuclear technology to ...