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Manila (AP) Two of the most popular Philippine tourist destinations, including Boracay beach, have partially reopened, drawing only a fraction of their usual huge crowds given continuing coronavirus restrictions. Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puy...

The court noted that intelligence inputs were received by the police that some anti-social elements may join the congregation on December 6, 1992 on the pretext of ‘kar seva’.

Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri's hot putter got him off to a flying start at the Sanderson Farms Championship, leaving him Tied-7th after the opening round. A bogey free 66, one of his best starts in last four years, saw him two shots behind co-leader...

London (AP) Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno saved two penalties in a 5-4 shootout win over Liverpool to reach the League Cup quarterfinals, while Aston Villa and Fulham were knocked out by lower-division clubs. Joe Willock scored Arsenal's winning penalt...

"We know sky is the limit in the last four overs," said Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard after adding 67 runs in 23 balls with his big-hitting comrade, Hardik Pandya, in the IPL here on Thursday. After skipper Rohit Sharma laid the foundation...

The Central Water Commission on Thursday said the overall storage position of 123 major reservoirs in the country in the past week is less than that of the same period in 2019 but better than the average storage of the last ten years. The CWC monitors t...

Haryana reported 20 more COVID-19 fatalities on Thursday as the death toll due to the coronavirus in the state reached 1,402, officials said. And 1,313 fresh cases pushed the total infections to 1,29,912, they added.

Delhi Jal Board vice chairman Raghav Chadha on Thursday directed officials to complete the installation of flow meters in the city by October-end. Flow meters are required to measure the flow and quantity of water at a particular point and help detect l...

Official broadcaster Star India on Thursday claimed that IPL's viewership grew by 30 per cent over last year in only the opening week of the tournament. The opening day match between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings witnessed...

About 4,000 dogs, cats, rabbits and other animals, believed to have been bought online as pets, were found dead in boxes in China, an animal welfare group said on Thursday. The grisly tragedy took place at a logistics hub in central China where the anima...

MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India is concerned over the situation as it threatens regional peace and security, saying there was a need to end the hostilities immediately.

An Indian national has been arrested for allegedly crossing the border without travel documents in Sialkot district of Pakistan's Punjab province, police said on Thursday. The man, identified as Hareender Singh, was arrested on Wednesday for "illegally en...

Medical resources are under extreme strain due to the coronavirus pandemic but the Indian Army is committed to ensuring quality medical care to veterans, it said on Thursday. "No ECHS member who is entitled treatment in service hospital are being denie...

Anarchy and unruliness governed Uttar Pradesh, it appeared and not rule of law, he alleged reacting to the crimes against women there and police stopping Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra amid melee.

Two Bulgarian nationals were arrested in North Goa district on Thursday for allegedly withdrawing money from ATMs after stealing card data through `skimming'. The duo, whose names were not disclosed, were arrested in the coastal village of Morjim, poli...

The national flag will be flown at half mast on all buildings throughout India where it is flown regularly and there will be no official entertainment on the day, it said.