Seoul,  Online shopping in South Korea continued to increase in May as the lifting of virus curbs bolstered demand for travel and cultural services and foodstuffs, data showed on Friday.

The value of online shopping transactions stood at 17.3 trillion won ($13.4 billion) in May, up 10.5 per cent from the

Kabul,  Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada attended the ongoing Loya Jirga or grand assembly of Afghan religious scholars and elders in Kabul on Friday.

According to local media reports, the Taliban supreme leader would deliver a speech to the participants, reports Xinhua news agency.
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New Delhi,  India and Pakistan on Friday through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody.

India handed over lists of 309 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 95 fishermen in India's custody. Similarly, Pakistan

New Delhi,  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested two close aides of Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain in connection with a Money Laundering case.

Vaibhav Jain and Ankush Jain have been named in both -- the CBI and ED's cases.

Satyendar Jain was arrested on May 30 and is curr

Kolkata,  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the cattle and coal smuggling cases in West Bengal, has come across crucial information about a chain of operators through which receipts and transfers of huge amounts of cash took place.

Highly placed CBI sources said that Sehgal Hossain, the

Chennai, The arrival of four new Sri Lankan Tamil refugees on Thursday has brought the total refugees who reached Indian shores after the economic crisis in Sri Lanka to 96.

As the state government and Centre are going soft on the refugees, they are not being produced before a magistrate and remanded in judic

New Delhi,  After the Supreme Court on Friday made scathing observations against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, the Congress said it resonates with the country.

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said these remarks by the Supreme Court, which resonates with the entire country, should make th

Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh),  Five persons were killed when a truck rammed into an e-rickshaw here on Friday morning.

Three other persons were also critically injured and have been referred to Lucknow for treatment.

The incident took place on the Ayodhya-Prayagraj road.

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Lucknow,  The Uttar Pradesh Police (UPP) will soon get five more bomb detection and disposal squads (BDDS).

The new BDDS will be raised to engage them for upcoming vital installations like Metro train services, Ram Janmabhoomi temple and new international airports.

Some of the existing BDD

Hyderabad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving in Hyderabad on Saturday to attend the two-day meeting of the BJP's national executive.

Modi, who will be reaching Hyderabad on Saturday afternoon, is likely to stay at Novotel hotel at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), the venue of