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Islamabad: Pakistan has managed to secure over $ 10.5 billion in flood pledges which would be materialised in three phases - short-term for up to one year, medium-term for up to three years and long-term for up to five to seven years period - for...

New Delhi: A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a  direction to the Centre to constitute a committee headed by a retired judge to look into the issue of sinking of Joshimath in Uttarakhand and rehabilitate the affected families. Cracks have...

Mumbai: South Indian films seem to be ruling the roost as nine out of ten most popular Indian movies on the IMDb list, are from southern states starting with S.S. Rajamouli's magnum opus 'RRR' which landed the top spot followed by The Kashmir Files -...

New Delhi: Hackers allegedly tried to breach the website of the apex health research body ICMR but their attempts were foiled, government officials said Tuesday. The attempted attack on the ICMR website was prevented by the firewall/security measures of NIC, they said, adding further steps...

Washington: NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first images and spectra of Mars that show a region of the planets eastern hemisphere at two different wavelengths, or colours of infrared light. Whereas the images show differences in brightness integrated over a large number...

Amarpali: Archaeological remains pertaining to several ancient civilisations, human settlements and temples are lying undiscovered below the ground in various parts of Subarnapur district. However, due to lack of administrative support, such ancient treasures are not seeing the light of the day, experts said. There...

Johannesburg: The planned introduction of South African and Namibian cheetahs into Indian wildlife reserves, said to be the first-of-its-kind project in the world to move a large carnivore from one continent to another and put it in the wild, poses both challenges and unique research...

Havana (Cuba): A fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged uncontrolled in the Cuban city of Matanzas, where four explosions and flames injured 121 people and left 17 firefighters missing. Cuban authorities said a unidentified body had been found....

Mumbai: A special court here Monday sent Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut to the custody of the Enforcement Directorate for 3 days till August 4. Special PMLA Court Special Judge M. G. Deshpande pronounced the order as Raut was produced by the ED after he...

Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 22 paise to close at 79.02 (provisional) against the US dollar Monday on risk-on sentiments, decline in crude oil prices and weak American currency. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened higher at 79.16 on gains in stocks...