Thousands of photographs from the heart of China’s highly secretive system of mass incarceration in Xinjiang, as well as a shoot-to-kill policy for those who try to escape, are among a huge cache of data hacked from police computer servers in the region. | Read more|
Drawing a parallel between "India's success with China's failure" to handle the pandemic, US President Joe Biden praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a closed session of the Quad Leaders' Summit in Tokyo on Tuesday, for handling Covid-19 outbreak in a democratic manner. | Read more|
US President Joe Biden indicated on Monday that Washington is willing to use military force to defend Taiwan if necessary. | Read more|
A 26-year-old Haryanvi singer, who had been missing for 12 days, was found buried near a highway in Haryana’s Rohtak district on Monday, two days after the Delhi Police arrested two men for allegedly kidnapping her. | Read more|
Airbnb is shutting down its domestic rentals in China, where a "zero-Covid" policy has meant lockdowns are ongoing. | Read more|
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of the United States, Japan and Australia attended the second in-person meeting of Quad leaders in Tokyo today. | Read more|
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Tuesday raised the petrol price by 24.3 per cent and diesel by 38.4 per cent, a record hike in fuel prices amidst the country’s worst economic crisis due to the shortage of foreign exchange reserves. | Read more|
Tata Group-owned Air India has asked its staff to vacate the government-owned housing colonies by July 26, according to an official document. | Read more|
The likelihood of a military conflict “between great powers” is growing, the chair of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, has warned. | Read more|
The world is facing "formidable" challenges, including Covid, the war in Ukraine and monkeypox, the head of the World Health Organization has warned. | Read more|
A 45-year-old woman died and her son sustained severe injuries after their car, a Scorpio, collided with the divider at Satyawati flyover on early Sunday morning, police said. | Read more|
After the thunderstorm Monday morning, cloudy conditions are likely to persist over Delhi till the evening or tomorrow morning, IMD scientist R K Jenamani said. | Read more|
The US military has flown a C-17 aircraft loaded with 70,000lb (31,751kg) of Swiss Nestle baby formula to Indianapolis from Ramstein Air Base in Germany, US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack told reporters on Sunday. | Read more|
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Tokyo for a two-day visit, today morning interacted with children waiting to welcome him. | Read more|
Russian forces in eastern Ukraine are intensifying attacks on a key city as they seek to seize the Donbas region. | Read more|
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan claimed that an inspector had warned him in jail that he could get encountered after his release. The Supreme Court has recently granted him bail in a land-grabbing case. | Read more|
US stocks were hammered again on Friday, pushing Wall Street into bear market status amid inflation and recession fears and leaving investors on their longest losing streak since the Great Depression by at least one key measure. | Read more|
Russia has declared victory in its months-long battle to conquer the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. | Read more|
As Assam battles flood fury, over 500 families from two villages of the Jamunamukh district, are living on the railway tracks, the only high ground that did not submerge in the floodwaters. | Read more|
Some patients admitted to Delhi government-run Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar hospital had to be moved to other hospitals, including Burari Hospital, after a prolonged power-cut interrupted patient services. The hospital faced a power cut between 3 pm and 7.30 pm on Friday, according to doctors from the hospital. | Read more|
A massive tornado ripped through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, blowing away roofs, breaking trees and damaging multiple vehicles. | Read more|
Authorities in Dominica have "discontinued the proceedings against Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi over his 'illegal entry' into the island nation, officials said today. | Read more|
Two Secret Service employees have been put on a plane back to the US after their involvement in an "altercation" in South Korea. | Read more|
Thousands of Covid-negative Beijing residents were forcibly relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the capital begins to take more extreme control measures resembling virus-hit Shanghai. | Read more|
CBI teams on Friday began conducting raids at residences of former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi as well as at the residence of Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav in Patna, Gopalganj, Delhi and other places in the 2017 IRCTC case in which the premier investigating agency has f | Read more|
The US health authorities have signed a deal for $119 million in vaccine doses against the monkeypox virus, after a Massachusetts man was diagnosed with the rare but potentially serious illness earlier this week. | Read more|
Cases of Monkeypox are being investigated in European countries as well as the US, Canada and Australia, according to health authorities and local media reports. | Read more|
Billionaire Elon Musk took to Twitter late on Thursday to denounce as "utterly untrue" claims in a news report that he had sexually harassed a flight attendant on a private jet in 2016. | Read more|
Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov and chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley held a rare series of phone calls on Thursday. | Read more|
The Allahabad High Court Friday adjourned the hearing of the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque dispute case till July 6. | Read more|
India's Nikhat Zareen has won the Women's World Boxing Championships in Turkey, becoming only the fifth Indian woman to be crowned world champion. | Read more|
India on Friday slammed Pakistan for making "unwarranted remarks" on Jammu and Kashmir, saying comments made by its Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in the UN Security Council are a "pavlovian response" aimed to misuse any forum and every topic to propagate false and malicious propaganda against New Delhi. | Read more|
China is constructing a "larger" second bridge in an area held by it around the strategically key Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh and it could help the Chinese military to quickly mobilise its troops in the region, according to satellite imagery and people familiar with the development on Wednesday. | Read more|
The report of filming of the Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi was submitted to a court this morning in a case involving a request by Hindu petitioners to worship idols inside the mosque complex. | Read more|
India on Wednesday expressed concern over the hoarding of food grains and discrimination amid an "unjustified increase" in food prices and cautioned the West that the issue should not go the way of Covid-19 vaccines, for which poor countries struggled even for initial doses, while rich nations had an excess of what the | Read more|