Ahmedabad,  In a shocking incident, a retired Transport Department official battered his son to death after an argument, chopped his body into pieces, and dumped them in different locations of Ahmedabad in the last four days, police said on Sunday.

Accused, Nilesh Joshi, was arrested from Rajasthan on Su

Chennai,  Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam, who was expelled from the AIADMK during its July 11 General Council meeting, said that he was appointing office-bearers of the party.

The former AIADMK Chief Coordinator said that he was appointing party Rajya Sabha Member R. Dharmar, former MP

New York,  Insects like biting flies and cockroaches are not likely to spread the agent of Covid-19 to humans, according to a study.

Previously, scientists have discovered that animals like cats and dogs were susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection and could shed the infectious virus.

Insects

New York,  Vaccination against Covid-19 had no impact on the health of placentas in pregnant women, according to a new research.

The findings, published as a research letter in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, further emphasised the safety of vaccination during pregnancy for both babi

Thiruvananthapuram,  After African swine flu was reported in Kerala's Wayanad, the district administration on Sunday began culling of pigs in the district, despite stiff opposition from pig farmers.

The culling of pigs began after the test reports from the National Institute of High-Security Animal D

Ramanagara (Karnataka), The people of Doddanahalli and surrounding areas in Karnataka's Ramanagara district were tense and slammed the forest officials for repeated elephant menace in the region.

A tusker walked into the agricultural land in Doddanahalli on Friday morning, triggering panic among the villa

Bhopal, To mark 'International Tiger Day' on July 29, the Madhya Pradesh Tiger Foundation (MPTF) has announced to organise a three-day quiz competition.

The quiz, which will start on July 26 and conclude on July 28, will cover subjects related to tigers only. The online quiz without any registration f

Le Castellet,  Indian racer Jehan Daruvala scored his sixth podium of the season in the French round of the Formula 2 championship at the Paul Ricard track here on Sunday.

Jehan started the Feature race from 10th on the grid. But he fought his way up to seventh as a combination of strategy, which put Jeh

Galle,  Veteran Angelo Mathews on Sunday became the sixth Sri Lankan cricketer to play 100 Test matches when he took the field in the second and final game against Pakistan, here.

The 35-year old received a cap to mark the occasion from Chaminda Vaas, the bowling coach. Interestingly, both Mathews and Va

New Delhi,  Tokyo Olympics silver medallist weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu feels that it's not easy for her to live up to the expectations of fans every time.

However, the 27-year-old lifter from Manipur expressed hope that she would not disappoint people with her performance in the upcoming Comm