The annual awards named after renowned Tamil poet and freedom fighter C Subramania Bharati, returned to the Siva Gnana Sabay -- a religious organisation based in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg -- after a two-year break forced by the coronav...

Millions of Italians will vote on Sunday in an election that is forecast to return the country's most right-wing government since World War Two and usher in its first woman prime minister.

It kept coming up cameras during the week, giving glimpses of an increasingly out-of-focus New York full of backward plans and meaningless signs.

Novak Djokovic produced a stunning performance to thrash Frances Tiafoe in his first match since winning Wimbledon in July to edge Team Europe ahead in the Laver Cup on Saturday.

Serbia has signed an agreement with Russia for mutual “consultations” on foreign policy matters, the Balkan country's media reported on Saturday.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the Centre over the issues of price rise and unemployment, alleging that the BJP-led government is not for farmers, youth and women but for the five-six richest Indians.

A war of words erupted Saturday between the TMC and BJP over the credit for UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage (ICH) tag to Durga Puja, Bengal’s biggest festival.

The upcoming 'DefExpo 2022', slated to be held in Gujarat's Gandhinagar, is set to be the first-ever edition exclusively for Indian companies, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.

Vladimir Putin has no political preference. He targets both Democrats and Republicans equally, trying to discredit both sides, pit voters against one another, and undermine Americans’ confidence in our system. This is called his “Doctrine o...

More than 730 people were detained across Russia at protests against a mobilisation order on Saturday, a rights group said, three days after President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia's first military draft since World War Two for the conflict...

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar assured on Saturday that clean and fair elections will be conducted in Himachal Pradesh. He also hinted at preponement of the Election in three tribal constituencies in the early snowfall-prone...

Kanye West’s folly of a school is not the first started by a wealthy person. In 2018, Rebekah Neumann, the wife of former billionaire Adam Neumann of WeWork, started her own institution, WeGrow, which famously flopped.

Iran must deal decisively with protests which have swept the country after the death in custody of a woman detained by the Islamic Republic's morality police, President Ebrahim Raisi said on Saturday.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said the violence during the PFI-sponsored hartal in his state was ''pre-meditated'' and assured strict action against the culprits while his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma batted fo...

I didn’t know my problem even had a name – all I knew was that I couldn’t control my sexual behaviour

A new X-ray instrument, called the Rockets for Extended-Source X-ray Spectroscopy (tREXS), is all set to make its first trip to space to scan an exploded star. The mission will launch aboard a NASA sounding rocket from the White Sands Missi...

Traffic snarls were reported from different parts of the national capital on Saturday as rain continued to lash the city for the third consecutive day.

Stuart Finkelstein is infamous for filing bogus suits on behalf of unsuspecting members of the public to squeeze money out of businesses who can’t afford to go to trial. Being the stubborn sort, we decided to fight.

Your View: Author recounts her experience helping an refugee family from Afghanistan adjust to their new home in America and suggests the United States owes the same treatment to the thousands of Afghans who assisted the American military e...

It is fun to go against the centrist consensus, until you meet reality coming the other way

Incessant rain at many places in Punjab may cause damage to Kharif crops, especially paddy and cotton, farm experts said on Saturday. Besides delaying harvesting of crops, the untimely rain will not only affect the yield but also quality of...

Forget Florida Man. Nowadays, if one is looking for a state full of political lunacy, social dysfunction and crumbling infrastructure, one must now look elsewhere. One must look to California.

Naturally the elves, beautiful, and immortal and upstanding and moral and as uptight as a Tory delegation to Brussels, must talk proper. So it’s received pronunciation (RP) for them

Rafa Nadal has pulled out of the remainder of the Laver Cup due to personal reasons after partnering friend and rival Roger Federer in a doubles match that brought down the curtain on the Swiss great's glittering tennis carer. Pictures and...

Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been named winner of the first-ever Queen Elizabeth II Woman of the Year award at a ceremony in London.

We expect our monarchs to remain strictly neutral with respect to political matters. So why the double standard when it comes to religion?

Volcanic eruptions cannot be predicted with 100 per cent certainty. However, details about an upcoming eruption can be estimated using the hot and smelly gases a volcano produces.

Jeanne Corwin travelled about two hours on Friday from her hometown of Cincinnati to an Indianapolis abortion clinic, where she saw the clinic's first 12 patients the day after an Indiana judge blocked the state's abortion ban from being en...

Column: Allen High lockdown that led to arrest of student with loaded gun will be reviewed

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday inaugurated the second ultramodern radiotherapy unit in the cancer care centre of Health City Hospital in Guwahati. Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta was also present on occasion.

This weekend at Labour’s conference in Liverpool I am putting private contractors who are after a quick buck at the people’s expense on notice

In the last few weeks, the entrenched interests that have long dominated New York’s judiciary have begun to feel threatened. In response, they have launched poorly-reasoned, incoherent attacks on progressive advocates in several New York pu...

Should tens of thousands of senior citizens and disabled first responders be subjected to insurance companies determining their fate as opposed to medical professionals who know them — all so that union leaders can replenish a fund they rai...

Pakistan is seeking the rescheduling of USD 10 billion worth of debt owed to the Paris Club – a group of wealthy nations, in a move aimed at creating breathing space for the cash-strapped government which is in the midst of efforts to rehab...

Dutchwoman Annemiek van Vleuten staged a classic late attack to win the world championship road race in a stunning finish on Saturday despite nursing a fractured elbow throughout the 164.3-km race.

It’s said that governing often comes down to picking the least bad of a suite of bad options. The Adams administration’s decision to begin funneling some asylum seekers — arriving by the thousands as part of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s barbaro...

The public comment period on congestion pricing ended Friday, and what we’ve been reminded is that — shocker — some people want to drive their polluting, traffic-causing cars south of 60th St. and not pay the fee, money that would go to imp...

We’re not sure how the just-formed state Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government receives tips, so consider this editorial a referral to the new watchdog charged with rooting out executive and legislative corruption. As reported by...

By Penny Spikins, Professor of the Archaeology of Human Origins, University of York Heslington (UK), Sep 24 (The Conversation) Scientific study of human evolution historically reassured us of a comforting order to things. It has painted hum...

CBI raids 56 locations in 19 states and a UT in connection with two cases of circulation of child sexual abuse material: Officials.

Smithtown, L.I.: To Voicer Carminuccio Cosimo Palladino: The Daily News was kind enough to give my letter about the Italian-American condition the headline “Populism can turn a community against its own.”

Cambodian rescuers were still searching on Saturday for at least 10 missing Chinese nationals after a boat with more than 40 people on board sank near islands off the coastal town of Sihanoukville, the provincial government said. At least o...

The Pune police have registered an offence against more than 60 persons for holding without permission a protest in the city against the nationwide raids on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and the arrest of its activists, an official said...

The LPGA and financial giant Mizuho Americas have announced a new tournament that will be played in New Jersey next year at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that his government and representatives of six communities demanding Scheduled Tribe status have agreed to a tripartite meeting to resolve the issue.

We need people like them to put New Yorkers before hardened criminals, give law-enforcement officials the necessary tools to protect themselves and our communities, keep dangerous criminals behind bars and save the Empire State from the irr...

Tropical Depression Talas unleashed fierce rainfall Saturday in parts of Japan, setting off landslides, halting trains and killing a man after he crashed his car into a pond.

President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and about 2,000 fans on Friday basked in a performance at the White House by musical legend and activist Elton John, who is on a lengthy farewell tour in the United States.