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New York: New Year's celebrations swept across the globe, ushering in 2023 with countdowns and fireworks — and marking an end to a year that brought war in Europe, a new chapter in the British monarchy and global worries over inflation. The new year began...

Vatican City: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the shy German theologian who tried to reawaken Christianity in a secularized Europe but will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job, died Saturday. He was 95. Benedict stunned the world...

Navsari: At least nine people were killed and 25 others injured Saturday when a minibus collided with an SUV in Gujarat's Navsari, officials said. Navsari rural Police Inspector D.K. Patel told reporters that the accident took place on national highway 48 near Vesma circle. The...

Gandhinagar: The last rites of Heeraben Modi, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, were performed at a crematorium in Gandhinagar on Friday morning. Heeraben passed away at the U.N. Mehta hospital in Ahmedabad, where she was admitted on Wednesday for some heart-related problems. Narendra Modi and...

New Delhi:  Passengers arriving in India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will be mandatorily required to provide negative Covid reports from January 1, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Thursday. They will have to upload the negative Covid reports from...

Rayagada: Even though the autopsy report of Russian MP and businessman Pavel Antov indicates that he died of internal injuries after a fall, doubt still lingers about the actual reason behind his death. It seems ‘silence is the motto’ path has been adopted by all...

New Delhi: The government is likely to make it mandatory for passengers arriving from China and five other places to have negative RT-PCR reports from next week, official sources said Wednesday. They also cautioned that the next 40 days will be crucial as India may...

Mau: Five members of a family were killed in a fire incident in Shahpur village of the district here, a senior official said Wednesday. The incident happened Tuesday night when a spark from the stove kept in the house caused the fire that killed five...

Cairo: A passenger bus slammed into a parked truck on a highway in the Sudanese city of Omdurman early Tuesday, killing at least 16 people, police said. The bus swerved off the road and hit a parked truck in Omdurman, the twin city of the...

Bangalore: The Karnataka government’s Health department is concerned over the development of 12 passengers arriving from high-risk countries testing positive for Covid-19 at the KempeGowda International Airport here, sources said Monday. Among them is a 37-year-old man, who arrived from China. The other 11 passengers...