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Milan: A landslide triggered by a storm on the southern Italian island of Ischia has killed at least eight people, Italian Vice Premier Matteo Salvini said Saturday. The news agency ANSA reported that at least 10 buildings had collapsed and more people are missing, including...

New Delhi: Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia accused the BJP Friday of hatching a conspiracy to "assassinate" Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal "out of frustration" ahead of the elections to the Gujarat Assembly and MCD, a charge denied by the saffron party, which said he...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Centre and the Attorney General on two petitions filed by gay couples seeking recognition of same sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act. Senior advocate Neeraj Kishan Kaul, appearing for lead petitioners Supriyo Chakraborty and...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday questioned the "haste" and "tearing hurry" in appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner. The Centre vehemently resisted the observations, with Attorney General R Venkataramani saying the whole issue pertaining to the appointment of Goel be looked into its entirety....

Bhubaneswar: 'Dharitri Youth Conclave 2022 on Climate Change: The Power of Youth’ began Thursday at Hotel Swosti Premium in Bhubaneswar. This year, several talented young climate activists from different parts of the country are participating as expert panelists and will share their views about what should...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked the Centre Wednesday to produce before it the file related to the appointment of Election Commissioner Arun Goel, who was appointed November 19. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph said it wants to know whether...

Washington: At least 10 people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a Walmart in Chesapeake located in the US state of Virginia, police said Wednesday. According to Chesapeake police, a call reporting the shooting came in at 10.12 p.m. Tuesday, reports Xinhua news...

Cianjur (Indonesia): Indonesian rescuers used jackhammers, circular saws and sometimes their bare hands Tuesday to shift the rubble of flattened buildings as they searched for the dead and missing from an earthquake that killed at least 268 people. With many missing, some remote areas still...

Cianjur (Indonesia): Rescuers searched for bodies and survivors Tuesday in the rubble of buildings that collapsed in an earthquake that killed at least 162 people on Indonesia's main island of Java and injured hundreds more, overwhelming hospitals. Excavators, trucks and other heavy equipment sent overnight...

Jakarta: An earthquake shook Indonesia's main island of Java Monday, killing at least 46 people, damaging dozens of buildings and sending residents into the capital's streets for safety. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.6 quake was centered in the Cianjur region in West...