BEIJING — A forest fire in southwestern China turned deadly over the weekend when winds shifted unexpectedly, trapping firefighters and local officials in a maelstrom. The bodies of 30 people who could... Read more »
In a very first initiative from India, facial recognition will be adopted in Hyderabad airport to scan through travellers, providing them with a facility of paperless travel and avoiding identity checks at... Read more »
This will be the first time the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is inviting common people to view the launch. The PSLV launch on April 1 will hoist not one but 29... Read more »
The Indian Police Foundation & Institute (IPF) has asked all the political parties to declare their commitment to police reforms in their election manifestos. In a statement here, N Ramachandran, president, IPF has called... Read more »
The forensic department of KEM Hospital, Mumbai headed by Dr Harish Pathak used 3D superimposition technology to reconstruct the completely disfigured face of an unidentified body. Using the advanced technology, the forensic... Read more »
Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday put into orbit the Emisat, an electronic intelligence satellite for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in a copy book style. The... Read more »
Nine medium intensity earthquakes, with a magnitude ranging from 4.7 to 5.2, hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Monday morning, all in a span of two hours, according to the National Centre... Read more »
Kathmandu: At least 25 people were killed and 400 others injured as a massive rainstorm hit several villages in southern Nepal, officials said Monday. The storm hit many villages in Bara and... Read more »
Ramban: Barely two weeks after Pulwama attack, an explosion occurred near a convoy of the 54th Battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a private vehicle in Jammu & Kashmir Saturday. The driver of... Read more »
The death toll from a horrific blaze that ripped through a Dhaka high-rise building has climbed to 25, Bangladeshi police said, as government officials vowed tough action to improve lax safety standards. Speaking to reporters... Read more »