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Delhi Deputy Mayor holds review meeting on sanitation, encroachments and public facilities in Old Delhi Zone

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Delhi Deputy Mayor Monika Pant held a high-level review meeting to improve sanitation, encroachment control and public facilities in the Old Delhi Zone (ODZ). The meeting review... Read More


Yamuna cleaning: Delhi HC directs DDA, MCD, Delhi govt, DSIIDC to demarcate Samaypur Badli, prepare fresh redevelopment plan

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Delhi government and Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Deve... Read More


Rescuers find no trace of 22 missing crew days after cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Rescuers searching for 22 missing sailors have found no trace of their Panama-flagged cargo ship after the vessel sank in the Bay of Bengal last week, the Indian Coast Guard said... Read More


Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw win player votes as the best in English soccer last season

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Bruno Fernandes was voted as the men's player of the year in English soccer for last season at the Professional Footballers' Association awards on Tuesday, while Khadija "Bunny" ... Read More


Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials anno... Read More


Chinese artist sentenced to 3 years in prison over satirical Mao artworks

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Chinese artist Gao Zhen was sentenced to three years in prison Tuesday for "infringing upon the reputation of heroes" through his satirical works of art, including statues of Chi... Read More


A political amnesty law takes effect in Thailand but excludes lese majeste

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- An amnesty for political offenses committed in Thailand over the past two decades took effect Monday, but the law excludes some of the more serious cases, including those involvi... Read More


Prince Harry to leave board of African Parks conservation nonprofit

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Prince Harry is stepping down as a trustee of African Parks, a nonprofit organization that manages protected areas in partnership with authorities in 13 countries from Chad to Zi... Read More


Japanese lawmakers visit Beijing seeking to mend ties after fallout from Takaichi's Taiwan remark

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- A cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers headed to Beijing on Monday seeking to mend strained ties following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comment on Taiwan that angered China... Read More


Indonesians brave choking smoke to pray for rain as country battles wildfires

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Authorities in Indonesia's South Sumatra, the province with the highest number of wildfire hot spots, turned to spiritual measures on Tuesday as huge blazes in central and wester... Read More