More than 395,000 babies were expected to have born around the world on New Year's Day, with India estimated to record the highest number of these births at nearly 70,000, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said.
Indian-American K P George sworn in as the Fort Bend County Judge, becoming the first person from the community to hold the office of one of America's most diverse counties.
Another North Goa nightclub sealed; Kejriwal says corruption led to fire tragedy
Delhi govt plans feasibility studies for 11 under-construction hospitals in PPP model
7 held for running fake call centre in South Kolkata
Minister Parameshwara says remarks on properties linked to drug peddlers 'misunderstood'
Vehicle catches fire during AAI building inauguration near Bengaluru
Grammy-winning composer suspects food delivery man of having stolen his sump cover
Students for Streeties urge Karnataka to scale up ABC, ARV programmes
Strict security measures in place in Mumbai for Messi's events at 2 venues Dec 14, say police
Speaker UT Khader attends local cricket tournament during Bhatkal visit
NIA court declares absconding Delhi blast accused Muzaffar Rather 'proclaimed offender'
Akhlaq lynching case: Brinda Karat seeks President's intervention in UP govt's move to drop charges
J-K CM Abdullah throws open Asia's longest ski drag lift in Gulmarg
Islamabad: Pakistan Tuesday shared with India a list of its nuclear installations and facilities as per the provisions of a bilateral agreement.
Moscow: Four people were killed and nearly 70 unaccounted for after a gas explosion tore through a residential building in Russia on Monday, leaving hundreds without a home in freezing temperatures on New Year's Eve.
Ankara: A Turkish television station has broadcast CCTV footage showing men carrying cases and bags which it says contained slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body parts.
Dubai: A 35-year-old Indian man in the UAE has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his house in the northern Ras Al Khaimah city, a media report said Monday.
Beijing [China], Dec 31: Landslide and floods triggered by torrential rain claimed 61 lives in Philippines.
Srinagar: A major Border Action Team (BAT) action has been foiled along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir by killing two intruders who are "likely Pakistani soldiers", the Army said Monday.
Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina cruised to victory for a third consecutive term in Bangladesh's general election on Sunday, following a tense vote that saw at least 17 people killed in poll-related violence and demands of a fresh election by the opposition, according to media reports.
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was Sunday elected virtually unopposed from the Gopalganj-3 constituency as she won by a landslide, bagging 2,29,539 votes while her main BNP opponent could manage just 123.
