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Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP)

Xi calls for building a 'socialist Tibet', favours Tibetan Buddhism's...

Tibet remains deeply devoted to Buddhism where the Dalai Lama is revered as the spiritual head despite his self-exile to...

30 Aug 2020 11:15 AM IST

India pulls out of Russia war came over China participation. (PTI Photo)

Kavkaz 2020: India pulls out of Russia war game over China, Pakistan...

The exercise Kavkaz is being held in Astrakhan region of Southern Russia from 15-27 September 2020

30 Aug 2020 11:07 AM IST

Rescuers searching through the rubble of a collapsed restaurant in Linfen, in Chinas northern Shanxi province. (AFP)

China restaurant collapses during birthday party, killing 29

Hundreds of rescue workers using sniffer dogs, cranes and high-tech sensors had searched the rubble in hopes of freeing...

30 Aug 2020 10:51 AM IST

ASEAN, 8 other countries call for strengthening regional supply chains. (Representative Image- AFP)

ASEAN countries, 8 others including India to strengthen regional...

The ministers have finalized an ASEAN Digital Integration Index, which maps readiness for an integrated digital economy...

30 Aug 2020 10:37 AM IST

The top U.S. intelligence official, National Intelligence Director John Ratcliffe, told lawmakers that they would only be receiving written updates about election security to help ensure the information is not misunderstood nor politicized. (AFP)

White House halts election security briefings to Congress

Democrats in Congress reacted with fury, describing the move as 'shameful' and accusing Trump of covering up Russian...

30 Aug 2020 10:13 AM IST

Coca-Cola to cut thousands of jobs as COVID-19 hits sales. (ANI Photo)

Coca-Cola to cut 4,000 jobs after coronavirus hits Q2 profits

In Coca-Cola's second quarter, the company saw sales drop 28 per cent to 7.2 billion dollars

30 Aug 2020 9:58 AM IST

A horse stands in a box at a equestrian club in Les Yvelines, French department west of Paris. (AP)

France's horses killed in mysterious ritual-like mutilations

Theories abound as to whether mutilations are a morbid rite of an unknown cult or a chilling 'challenge' relayed by...

30 Aug 2020 9:45 AM IST

Policemen pay tribute to their colleague ASI Babu Ram who was martyred in an encounter with militants at Pantha Chowk last night, in Srinagar. photo: HU Naqash

Srinagar encounter: 3 militants, ASI killed in Panthachowk

Militants fired on a joint 'naka' of police and the CRPF at Panthachowk area late on Saturday night, official said

30 Aug 2020 9:22 AM IST

Protesters wave old Belarusian national flags standing along a street in Minsk, Belarus. (AP)

Belarus revokes accreditations of journalists covering protests for...

Lukashenko had earlier threatened to expel foreign journalists, accusing them of inciting protests against him before...

30 Aug 2020 9:13 AM IST

Reliance to buy Future Groups retail arm for $3.38 billion. (PTI Photo)

Reliance to acquire Future Group's retail business for Rs 24,713 crore

Reliance's retail operation runs close to 12,000 stores, including a cash-and-carry wholesale business, in over 6,700...

30 Aug 2020 9:01 AM IST

People attend a rally in support of Jacob Blake and his family in front of the Kenosha County Courthouse on August 29, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (AFP)

7 bullets, 7 days: Protesters march for Jacob Blake in Kenosha

Several of Saturday's speakers encouraged the crowd to vote for change in November, and to push for changing legislation...

30 Aug 2020 8:46 AM IST

Children are exposed to several things while growing up, and for better or worse, many of those things have a lasting impact on them. Representational Image

Pornographic websites may be banned in India, but consumption of porn...

The worrying trend is that a recent survey found a spike in the number of children surfing adult and porn sites

30 Aug 2020 2:54 AM IST