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Meanwhile, a meeting of various religious organisations held in Srinagar on Tuesday called for observing Friday (September 8) as solidarity day with the Rohingya Muslims.

Myanmar 'to provide aid' to displaced Rohingya 16 days after crisis

Bangladesh has urged Myanmar to stem the exodus by providing for the displaced inside country and provide 'safe zones'...

9 Sept 2017 1:30 PM IST

This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

Hurricane Centre warns that Irma 'will kill you'; 5.6 million told to...

Irma killed at least 20 people in the Caribbean and left thousands homeless as it devastated small resort islands.

9 Sept 2017 11:55 AM IST

Rescuers sift through the rubble of the partially collapsed city hall in Juchitan , Oaxaca state, Mexico, following a massive earthquake (Photo: AP)

Mexico: Death toll rises to 61 in strongest earthquake in century

The worst-hit city was Juchitan, on the narrow waist of Oaxaca known as the Isthmus, where 36 quake victims died.

9 Sept 2017 11:50 AM IST

The Ilyushin-18 plane carrying 32 passengers and seven crew made an emergency landing around 4:45 am Moscow time in the eastern Siberian region of Sakha. (Photo: Pixabay)

Canada extradites two to India over alleged involvement in honor...

Indian prosecutors said that she was the victim of an honor killing planned by her mother and uncle.

9 Sept 2017 11:23 AM IST

Qatar said it had received the demands on June 22 with just 10 days to meet them, which would mean they would have until Sunday to comply. (Photo: AFP)

Gulf crisis: Saudi Arabia accuses Qatar of distorting facts, suspends...

Saudi Arabia led the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain in cutting ties with Qatar in June.

9 Sept 2017 10:58 AM IST

US President Donald Trump thanks the audience at the end of joints statements with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: PTI)

Use of US force will be sad day for North, says Trump

North has said it would respond to any new UN sanctions.

9 Sept 2017 3:11 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves the premises of the JIT with son Hussain Nawaz in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Sharifs face four graft cases

Pak anti-corruption watchdog files cases on the basis of probe by SC-appointed JET.

9 Sept 2017 3:07 AM IST

People gather on a street in downtown Mexico City on Thursday during an earthquake. (Photo: AFP)

Death toll rises to 61 in powerful Mexico earthquake

8.2-magnitude tremors country's worst in 100 years.

9 Sept 2017 2:51 AM IST

India and Pakistan flag. (Representational Image)

India foils Pakistan's Kashmir offensive at UN forum

Pak's leaders have consistently used the UNGA podium to internationalise the Kashmir issue even as its efforts have...

9 Sept 2017 1:04 AM IST

Hindu Council of Australia called on MLA to voluntarily take the advertisement off air. (Photo: Youtube grab)

Indian high commission takes up Ganesha lamb ad issue with Australia

In a video ad released by Meat and Livestock Australia, Lord Ganesha along with other religious figures is found to be...

8 Sept 2017 6:18 PM IST

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Rawat's remarks showed how arrogance prevails in Indian Army: Chinese...

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat had, on Wednesday, said that the country needs to be prepared for a two-front war.

8 Sept 2017 5:37 PM IST

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified different regions in the country into zones II to V, taking into consideration earthquake records, tectonic activities and damage caused. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake rocks southern Mexico; at least 15...

The USGS put the magnitude slightly lower, at 8.1. That is the same as a devastating 1985 earthquake that killed more...

8 Sept 2017 5:12 PM IST