Pritam Singh, Singapore's Indian-origin politician scripted history on Monday when the city-state's Parliament conferred the duties and privileges to him as the country's first Leader of the Opposition.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases globally has topped 25 million. That's according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. The US leads the count with 5.9 million cases, followed by Brazil with 3.8 million and India with 3.5 million.
Bengaluru: Four arrested for housebreaking, threats, extortion; fake PSI among accused
Bengaluru: Theives attempt to steal parked bus, end up crashing it
Chamrajnagar: Woman arrested for selling ganja atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills
Bantwal police arrest two men for illegal sale of narcotics, seize two vehicles, 810 gm ganja
Mexico's Congress approves higher tariffs on goods from India, China and non-FTA nations
'Vote chori' an attack on very idea of India: Siddaramaiah
Sangeeta Pisharoty elected first woman President of Press Club of India
SIO Karnataka delegation flags RTE violations in KPS ‘Magnet’ school merger
Sound effect: Farmers play music on solar-powered speakers to keep tigers at bay in Pilibhit
Drug supply module busted, four held with heroin
Delhi: Multi-layered security at Arun Jaitley Stadium ahead of footballer Messi's visit
Bihar minister Nitin Nabin appointed BJP's national working president
One person was shot and killed late Saturday in Portland, Oregon, as a large caravan of President Donald Trump supporters and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed in the streets, police said.
Thousands of Israelis demonstrated Saturday in Jerusalem in a continuation of summer-long weekend rallies demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces a corruption trial and accusations of mishandling the coronavirus crisis.
Twenty-nine people were killed after a village restaurant collapsed Saturday in north China's Shanxi Province, local authorities said Sunday.
Washington: Facebook made a mistake in not removing a militia group's page earlier this week that called for armed civilians to enter Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid violent protests after police shot Jacob Blake, CEO Mark Zuckerberg says.
Kamala Harris is "not competent" to be president, US President Donald Trump has said as he launched an attack on the Indian-origin senator's credentials for the top post.
Israel has listed an El Al flight taking off Monday for Abu Dhabi, which would be Israel's first commercial passenger flight to the United Arab Emirates after the two countries agreed to a US-brokered deal to normalise relations.
Japan's longest-serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe, said on Friday that he intends to step down because a chronic health problem has resurfaced.
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has expressed his intention to step down due to his declining health, according to reports on Friday by NHK and other Japanese media.
