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Reacting to the development, senior TMC leader and former MP Mamatabala Thakur, who too belongs to the Matua community, said the BJP is shedding "crocodile tears" before the state assembly polls next year.

South Korea has reported 110 new cases of the coronavirus, half of them linked to a hospital in Busan.

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett refused to say whether she accepts the science of climate change, saying she lacks the expertise to know for sure and calling it a topic too controversial to get into.

Two men were arrested for allegedly snatching the bag of a 57-year-old man while he was picking up Rs 500 currency notes lying unclaimed on a road in north Delhi's Kotwali area, police said on Wednesday. The accused have been identified as Nizamuddin...

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has set a fundraising record for Republican Senate candidates, bringing in $28 million in the third quarter of a reelection battle that is swiftly becoming among the more expensive in the country and his toughes...

A British boy who began sleeping in a tent in his garden back in March to raise money in memory of his neighbours, was celebrating on Wednesday after his charity campout amassed more than 40,000 pounds ($52,000).

Video from a Denver television station shows that a propolice demonstrator who was fatally shot by a security guard hired by the station was apparently angry that he was being filmed by a producer for the station as he argued with another man just seconds...

Theatres, distributors and content providers said movie goers will have to wait for some more days as the official notifications are yet to be issued by the states in the region.

Dhankhar, who has been at loggerheads with Banerjee's government since assuming charge as governor, said it is time for "healing touch" rather than justifying the incident.

Pope Francis apologized to the faithful Wednesday for not being able to greet them and shake their hands as Italy posted a record spike in coronavirus infections that is threatening to once again spiral out of control.

Amy McGrath was in elementary school when Mitch McConnell was first elected to the Senate. Now, 36 years later, the Democrat who reached her dreams of becoming a military aviator has set her sights on a mission no one else has achieved ending the Republi...

Five members of a gang were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the kidnapping of a businessman from Palghar district of Maharashtra, police said. The businessman was kidnapped by four persons at suburban Dindoshi here on Monday, following which an...

Amy Cooper, the white woman charged with filing a false police report for calling 911 during a videotaped dispute with a Black man in New Yorks Central Park in May, could resolve the case by participating in a program to educate her and the community on t...

Power Minister Satyendar Jain, in the letter to his counterpart at the Centre, RK Singh, said shutting down the 11 power plants will make a difference in the pollution crisis in Delhi.

Speaking to reporters after a meeting of the cabinet Ajgaonkar said that the broad objective of the tourism policy was to promote the natural beauty of Goa and the state's heritage and widen the current one-track focus on the state's beaches.

At least 10,000 Thai protesters marched to the prime minister's office on Wednesday demanding he stepped down, while thousands of royalist supporters also turned out in their biggest showing since antigovernment demonstrations began three months ago.