Tokyo,  Japan's lower house of Parliament on Tuesday voted down a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's Cabinet jointly filed by the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ) and three others.

The motion was filed after the ruling coal

Manila,  The Philippines on Tuesday rejected a request of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) chief prosecutor to call for a full investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed by the government in Manila during its anti-drug campaign.

Government spokesperson Harry Roque said the m

London,  A team of scientists has identified how and why some Covid-19 patients can develop life-threatening blood clots.

The study, led by researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), found the balance between a molecule that causes clotting called the von Willebrand Factor (VWF) and

Wellington, June 15 (IANS) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday opened the country's first meeting on countering terrorism and violent extremism, which is being held in Christchurch over the next two days.

The meeting of "a country at peace" will look at "ho

Bengaluru,  Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday said that the state is likely to relax the Covid-induced lockdown restrictions further after June 21.

Yediyurappa told media that the lockdown curbs in Karnataka will come to an end on June 21 and after analysing the situat

New Delhi, The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh each for any information on the two suspects involved in the bomb blast outside the Embassy of Israel in the national capital on January 29.

The agency has also issued the email IDs and phone number

New Delhi,  Chumbak's products are loved for their design identity which is an eclectic mix of various art forms, colours and techniques. It doesn't shy away from colours, and that what makes their product stand out.

A lot of their inspirations come from art forms and cultures from across the world. &

New Delhi,  Due to approaching mid-latitude 'westerlies' (winds), the further progress of the monsoon over remaining parts of northwest India is likely to be slow, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.

The northern limit of monsoon (NLM) continues to pass thr

Thane (Maharashtra),  A small-time Marathi actor has been arrested in Thane for allegedly posting objectionable posts on the Facebook page of Maharashtra Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde, officials said on Tuesday.

The accused, identified as Mayuresh Kotkar, who has acted in some Marathi serials

New Delhi,  The Central government will procure 75 per cent vaccines produced in India directly from the manufacturers, who will be allowed to sell the remaining 25 per cent to the private healthcare sector, officials said on Tuesday.

Addressing the press conference on vaccination and Co