A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks, and industry rising 55 per cent since 2000.
A no-confidence motion tabled by the Opposition against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was defeated in Parliament on Tuesday, in a comfortable win for the embattled President amidst nationwide protests demanding his resignation due to the country's worst-ever economic crisis.
Unnao rape case: Victim’s lawyer says SC order only limited relief not victory to survivor
Gujarat ATS busts illegal alprazolam facility in Rajasthan with local cops; 3 held
Super-specialty hospital for Karwar is government’s responsibility: D.K. Shivakumar
Unnao rape case: People trying to take political advantage, says SC on allegations against HC judges
Man shoots himself to death over domestic dispute in Karnataka
Delhi govt constitutes expert committee to combat capital's hazardous air
Parliamentary panel discusses MGNREGA shortcomings, ways to adopt VB-G RAM G Act smoothly
Teachers to be appointed nodal officers in stray dog-related matter; associations raise concerns
Congress considers Bangladeshi infiltrators as vote bank, claims Amit Shah
Fact- checker Mohammed Zubair schools Uttarakhand CM over “PR call” to Tripura student’s family
CM Siddaramaiah directs strict security measures in Bengaluru ahead of New Year
US businessman shares ₹2,155 crore bonus with employees after company sale
Sanaa: The first commercial flight in six years took off from Yemen's rebel-held capital on Monday, officials said, part of a fragile truce in the county's grinding civil war.
Lahore: The US has made Pakistan a slave without invading it, ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed, asserting that the people will never accept an "imported government."
Beijing: Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uyghur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges, in what is the highest known imprisonment rate in the world, an Associated Press review of leaked data shows.
Laguna Woods (CA): One person was killed and four others were critically wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon at a Presbyterian church in a suburban Southern California community where the majority of residents are seniors, officials said. A suspect was in custody.
Colombo: Sri Lanka on Sunday said it is taking all further steps to strengthen the security of the country as it investigates the report published in Indian media that the banned LTTE is planning an attack in the island nation on May 18, coinciding with the Mullivaikal anniversary that marks the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009.
Berlin: Finland declared Sunday that it wants to join NATO, as a senior official with the western military alliance expressed hope that with Russia's military advance appearing to falter Ukraine can win the war.
A white 18-year-old wearing military gear and livestreaming with a helmet camera opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in Buffalo, killing 10 people and wounding three others Saturday in what authorities described as "racially-motivated violent extremism".
London: Calling a man bald in the workplace falls within the purview of sexual harassment, an employment tribunal in England has concluded.
