Afternoon Times

The police visited the hotel after getting complaints of disturbance by nearby residents.

Tragedy struck the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway early Monday morning as the season’s first dense fog led to a deadly multi-vehicle collision involving approximately 20 vehicles.

A 16-year-old boy was killed after a classmate allegedly attacked him with a knife inside a classroom at a coaching centre in Pune district on Monday, police said.

China will cover all out-of-pocket expenses related to childbirth next year, said the country’s national healthcare security administration, as authorities try to incentivise more young couples to have children.

Kim Aris said he has not heard from his 80-year-old mother in years, and has received only sporadic, secondhand details about her heart, bone and gum problems since a 2021…

A person detained over the shooting that killed two students at Brown University was to be released, US officials said on Sunday, adding the manhunt had resumed for a suspect.

In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn and quinoa accompanied the spread of civilization in…

A Sydney man said he had received death threats and was “terrified” to leave his home Monday after his photo was widely shared online as the gunman responsible for the…

Officials said Amarnath asked his five children to stand on a trunk while putting ropes around their necks.

In a landmark moment, the Super Car Rally under the Ranbhoomi Darshan initiative, titled “Sikkim – The Silk Route Drive,” reached the strategically significant Cho La Pass at an altitude…

Manju Lata Meena, Jaipur women’s Congress district president, raised a ‘kabar’ (grave) slogan against PM Modi during a ‘Vote Chor Gaddi Chhod’ rally in Rajasthan.

Why shamerica keeps trying to squeeze Usha Vance into a box that was never made for her.

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will list for hearing on December 17 a plea related to worsening air pollution levels in Delhi-NCR.

Officials said that rice for the scheme is supplied from multiple godowns across the district, while other ingredients such as dal, oil and condiments are provided by designated agencies.

Michael Vaughan describes the fear, confusion and emotional aftermath of being just metres away from the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack in Sydney.

Chinese billionaires are turning to US-based surrogates to father children, leading to questions about citizenship laws and the largely unregulated surrogacy industry in the United States.

At least 15people were killed, and scores of others were injured after two gunmen opened fire at the Sydney beach on Sunday.

The father-son duo shot down the place during “Chanukah by the Sea,” a Hanukkah festival organised by the local Jewish community.

A medical student was killed and her father was injured when they were hit by a car while crossing the road in Hyderabad on Monday.

Days after the attack on an anti-Sheikh Hasina radical leader in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus administration in Dhaka has sought India’s help to arrest and hand over the shooters.

In 1965, American and Indian climbers secretly hauled a plutonium-powered generator to the Himalayas.

President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled that Ukraine could accept security guarantees from the US and Europe as a way to prevent future Russian aggression, and substitute for its long-term goal of…

Kavita Chand, a native of Almora in Uttarakhand, has etched her name in India’s mountaineering record by successfully summiting Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, on December 12 at…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday departed from Delhi on a three-nation tour, beginning with a visit to Jordan at the invitation of King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein.

Pip Edwards said she had been at the iconic Sydney beach with her friend Jess Engles on Sunday when gunmen opened fire, forcing them to flee and take cover.

A brave few dashed towards Australia’s Bondi Beach as a mass shooting unfolded on Sunday night, wading through fleeing crowds to rescue children, treat the injured and confront the gunmen.

When Brown University junior Mia Tretta’s phone began buzzing with an emergency alert during finals week, she tried to convince herself it couldn’t be happening again.

Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty Monday on three national security charges, a conviction rights groups denounced as a death knell for press freedoms in the…

Sunday’s shooting at Bondi Beach, which left 15 people dead, has shaken the country’s long-standing faith in that gun control system – among the world’s toughest and raised new questions…

Brown University, mourning two students killed during a shooting rampage Saturday, sent students home and called off final exams, classes and assignments for the fall semester.

Gun licences cannot be in perpetuity, as people can be radicalised over time, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said amid the conversation around arms control after two gunmen shot…

Airlines have urged passengers to allow additional time while planning their journey to the airport as road traffic may be slower due to the toxic haze.

Regardless of how India perceives the F-16 issue, history shows that Indian concerns have rarely been decisive in the American military-industrial calculus.

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said it was “unbecoming” of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to “mock” Vipassana meditation to criticise him.

A day after the heinous terror attack during a Jewish festival at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Verena is still struggling to wrap her head around the events in the past 24…