Islamabad,  Islamabad's Covid-19 test positivity rate has increased to 7.7 per cent amid a continued rise in the number of new coronavirus cases in the Pakistani capital, according to health authorities.

On Wednesday, the capital registered 228 new Covid-19 cases and two additional fatalities, which incre

Kathmandu, Visiting Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday handed over various medical equipment to the Nepal Army.

According to the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, on the behalf of the government of India, General Naravane presented the equipment for two field hospitals of the Nepali Army.

Washington, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has won Michigan with 16 of the battleground state's electoral votes, according to media reports.

Both CNN and NBC News called the race for Biden on Wednesday evening, even as other key states such Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Nevada were yet to declare

Cairo, Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have failed to agree on a methodology for completing their negotiations over the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile river.

On Wednesday, the Water Ministers of the three countries held a virtual meeting to discuss the optimal framework for managing the ongo

Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that street stores in across the country will be allowed to reopen from Sunday, as restrictions gradually ease after the lifting of a nationwide lockdown.

On Wednesday, Netanyahu chaired a meeting of the special cabinet for handling the pandemic on the

Lucknow, For the third consecutive month after lockdown, the Yogi Adityanath government has posted an impressive revenue receipt of Rs 10,672 crore in October which is Rs 1,828 crore more than what it received last year in the same month -- an increase of 20.6 per cent.

This signals a fast recovery on the eco

New Delhi, As the pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR region again entered the "severe plus" category, Delhis travelers are exploring new drive down destination to escape from the alarming pollution level. A recent survey conducted by Booking.com has revealed that people have been taking smaller journeys, and discovering

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Private sector power generator Tata Power has secured a rating upgrade by CRISIL over its deleveraging initiatives that involved sale of non-core assets and preferential allotment of equity.

The rating agency upgraded its rating of the company to 'CRISIL AA' from 'CRISIL AA

New Delhi, The CBI on Thursday morning detained former Congress Minister Vinay Kulkarni for questioning in connection with the murder of a BJP worker Yogesh Gowda in 2016, official sources said.

According to a CBI source, Kulkarni was brought to a police station in Dharwad from his residence in Shivagiri for quest

Bengaluru, Just 24 hours after polling ended for two Assembly seats in the state, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) on Wednesday announced a hike in power tariff by 40 paise per unit with an average increase of 5.4 per cent against the Electrical Supply Companies' (Escoms) demand for increase of 17.26 pe