London: In a surprise move, former British PM Boris Johnson on Sunday announced that he will not be contesting the Conservative Party leadership race, with frontrunner Rishi Sunak moving a step closer to be elected Britain's first Indian-origin prime minister.
New York: Salman Rushdie's agent says the author has lost sight in one eye and the use of a hand as he recovers from an attack from a man who rushed the stage at an August literary event in western New York, according to a published report.
Call to uphold Sunni Jamaat traditions at Samastha centenary message conference in Mangaluru
PUC student dies by suicide in Manipal after being advised to study
Southern Railway to double train capacity in Chennai, Coimbatore by 2030: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Youth Congress protests suspension of Kuldeep Sengar's life term in Unnao rape case; slams BJP
Meet Rahmat Pasha from Hyderabad who turned hero for victims during Bondi Beach Attack
Messi event chaos: Court extends police custody of chief organiser till Jan 9
Request Sonia Gandhi to return Nehru's letters to Prime Ministers' Museum: Minister Shekhawat
Armed robbers flee with gold jewellery worth several kilos from Hunsur showroom
Maharashtra cops bust ₹1.2 crore worth drugs in Bengaluru ahead of New Year
Pawan Khera distances Congress from Digvijaya Singh’s remarks praising RSS
Bus owner Saif Athrady murder: KCOCA case registered against six accused, says Udupi SP
Two 22-year-old riders killed on spot as motorbike collides with tree in Raichur
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday created history, becoming the first leader of the ruling Communist Party after party founder Mao Zedong to get re-elected for an unprecedented third term in power with the prospect of ruling China for life.
Pakistan's Election Commission on Friday disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan on charges of concealing assets.
Cairo: Two Sudanese officials say that tribal clashes in the country's southern province of Blue Nile have killed 170 people over the past two days.
Pune: Chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Soumya Swaminathan, on Thursday said some countries may see "another wave of infections" with the XBB subvariant of Omicron, a variant of COVID-19 virus.
London: Liz Truss, the Prime Minister of the UK who took the charge of the country’s premiere office last month, has resigned from the post amidst the economic crisis.
Indian-origin British Home Secretary Suella Braverman resigned on Wednesday after a "mistake" in using her private email for ministerial communication, in the latest blow to embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss who faces significant discontent among Conservative lawmakers over her botched economic plan.
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema won his first Ballon d'Or trophy in a ceremony in Paris and became the fifth Frenchman to win the most sought-after football trophy.
Writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction for "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida," a satirical "afterlife noir" set during Sri Lanka's brutal civil war.
