At least 141 people are now known to have died in floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in western Japan as rescuers are digging through mud and rubble in a race to find survivors, with dozens missing.
With 96 per cent of China's villages connected to the Internet and each rural household having on an average three mobile phones, the sickle and hoe have been replaced by the smartphones and apps as the country's emblematic farming tools.
Barmer hottest in Rajasthan with 45.6 deg C
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 24, mostly women, children
Fiery Siraj helps GT restrict SRH to 152/8
‘Kulur Ustad’ arrested for cheating, sexually harassing woman under guise of removing black magic
Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ends hunger strike after 130 days
Palestinian teenager who died in Israeli prison showed signs of starvation, medical report says
Three women killed as car rams compound in Hubballi
Banker held for stealing almost Rs 10 lakh from Vrindavan temple donation boxes
Dhoni is still going strong: CSK head coach Fleming quashes Dhoni's retirement speculation
Bidar gears up for the Third National Convention of Quraish Conference on April 12
UP minister calls for renaming Agra's Shahjahan Garden after Ahilyabai Holkar
Davanagere: Boy accused of theft tied to tree, hit with sticks
A US federal judge has agreed to extend Tuesday's deadline for the government to reunite 102 migrant children under the age of five who were separated from their parents under President Donald Trump's "zero tolerance" policy.
Video sharing platform YouTube has announced that it will invest $25 million to fight against fake news, especially for the urgent coverage of breaking news.
An Israeli newlywed couple on their honeymoon collided while zip-lining in Honduras, leaving the husband dead and the wife seriously injured, the Washington Post reported.
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned on Monday amid a deepening political crisis over the UK's Brexit strategy. Johnson's decision to leave the government came hours after the resignation of Brexit secretary David Davis. The latter quit citing differences with Prime Minister Theresa May over the terms on which the country will leave the EU.
Four more boys were rescued on Monday by divers from a flooded cave in northern Thailand, where 12 of them and their soccer coach have been trapped for more than two weeks, authorities said.
Rescue workers in Thailand brought out on Monday the fifth boy from a group of 12 and their soccer coach trapped for more than two weeks in a flooded cave complex, a navy official said, hours after the rescue mission resumed.
A Myanmar court on Monday charged two Reuters reporters with breaching a colonial-era law and illegally obtaining state secrets, according to the news agency.
Firm Asian cues lifted the key Indian equity indices on Monday, with the BSE Sensex rising over 200 points.