Kathmandu,  Nepal has reported 671 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, a record high, with two new deaths as the Himalayan country was witnessing a rapid rise in both coronavirus infections and fatalities in recent days.

With the new 671 cases in the last 24 hours as of Thursday, the overall number of infections

London, South Asian people are the most likely to die from coronavirus after being admitted to hospitals in the UK, according to a major analysis.

Twenty-seven institutions across the UK, including universities and public health bodies, as well as 260 hospitals, were involved in the study which revealed that it wa

Los Angeles, Hollywood star Rebel Wilson, who has decided to take up a healthy lifestyle, has made a revelation that she was "paid a lot of money" to stay "bigger", because it highlights her comedic roles.

Popular for playing Fat Amy in the musical film "Pitch Perfect" franchise, Wils

New Delhi, The CPI-M on Friday suggested that the government should initiate talks with China to resolve the LAC standoff, and supported its move to ensure peace on the borders.

"Government of India should initiate high level talks, so that steps are taken, including clear demarcation of the LAC, to maintain

New Delhi, As the poll results for the 19 Rajya Sabha seats are declared, the BJP is set to gain in the Upper House and Congress could lose its strength in the house, but the interesting election is of former Congress colleagues Jyotiraditya Scindia and Digvijaya Singh who will sit across the fence in the house.

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New Delhi, Amid the spurt of coronavirus cases in the national capital, the city government has reached out to the Delhi Medical Association to provide doctors who are experienced in handling small hospitals and nursing homes to run banquet halls which are being turned into Covid-19 facilities.

The Delhi governmen

New Delhi,  Most of the opposition parties on Friday expressed confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi in handling the India-China Line of Actual Control (LAC) issue while the Congress said that valuable time had been lost and asked what is the government doing next.

The all party meeting started after pay

Kolkata,  Brushing aside differences, different political parties in West Bengal, including the ruling TMC, expressed support to the Centre after the all-party meeting convened to discuss India-China stand-off in Galwan Valley of Ladakh.

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Ba

Agartala/ Karimganj (Assam), A total of 245 Indians, who were stranded in Bangladesh for more than three months, returned to the country by road and were admitted to institutional quarantine centres, officials said on Friday.

In a separate move, 32 Bangladeshis, who were stranded in India since the first lockdown

Chandigarh, Punjab Police on Friday arrested an Amritsar resident, who is said to be the key shooter involved in the firing at the Chandigarh residence of liquor baron Arvind Singla on May 31, and his associate.

Nitin Nahar was apprehended from his hometown along with Bikramjit Singh, who had provided him with a h