Iran warns US troops and Israel will be targets if America strikes over protests as death toll risesNationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy have entered their third week, with activists reporting at least 116 deaths and 2,600 dete...
11 Jan, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Iran protests enter third week: Death toll surges to 116 amid crackdown and 2,600 detained, say activistsNationwide protests against Iran's theocracy have entered their third week, with demonstrations in Tehran and Mashhad. Activists report at ...
11 Jan, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Iran authorities signal intensified crackdown as unrest grows, over 60 feared deadUnrest is growing among Iranian people as rial plummets to record levels, unmloyment rises and food prices spike. Large number of Iranians ...
11 Jan, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
From Brooklyn to the Bronx: How long will the NYC heatwave last and who’s most at risk?US Heatwave News: A rare and dangerous heatwave is sweeping across the United States, pushing temperatures into the triple digits across ma...
22 Jun, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
Heat alert in US: Summer 2025 forecast for America is out and is worrisome. Check which cities will bear the maximum bruntThe US is bracing for a potentially record-breaking hot summer in 2025, with NOAA forecasting above-average temperatures nationwide. The We...
04 Jun, 2025, 04.49 PM IST
Diplomatic efforts to pause fighting gain steam as Israeli ground troops push toward Gaza CityArab countries, including those allied with the US and at peace with Israel, have expressed mounting unease with the war. Jordan recalled i...
02 Nov, 2023, 01.31 PM IST
Gencos set to face more heat from 'above-normal' temperatures in IndiaWith the summer season well upon us, most parts of India are set to witness experience above-normal maximum temperatures from April to June...
01 Apr, 2023, 02.13 PM IST
Russian airstrikes reported in cities across UkraineThe barrage of strikes came as air raid alerts were issued across Ukraine. They followed what have been days of euphoria in Ukraine after o...
15 Nov, 2022, 09.46 PM IST
Europe faces 'unprecedented risk' of gas shortage, IEA saysEuropean leaders say the cutback in Russian gas is energy blackmail aimed at pressuring governments over their support for Ukraine and sanc...
03 Oct, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
Ukraine stabilises counter-offensive gains, Biden sees long haulIn a Tuesday evening address, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said around 8,000 square km (3,100 square miles) have been liberated by Ukraini...
14 Sep, 2022, 10.15 AM IST
Russia hits power plants, vowing to counter Ukraine forces' advanceMore than 30 settlements, including Kramatorsk and Dnipro, suffered Russian missile and air strikes over the past day, Ukraine's General St...
13 Sep, 2022, 12.00 AM IST
Sri Lanka protesters won't budge till president leaves officeHundreds of thousands massed in Colombo demanding Rajapaksa take responsibility for shortages of medicines, food and fuel that have brought...
10 Jul, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Lights come back on in Texas as water woes rise in the SouthAbout 325,000 homes and businesses remained without power in Texas on Thursday, down from about 3 million a day earlier, though utility off...
19 Feb, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
100 million Americans brace for more cold, ice and snowAt least 20 people have died, some while struggling to find warmth inside their homes. In the Houston area, one family succumbed to carbon ...
17 Feb, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
Reforms, competition in distribution and end to coal monopoly only antidotes to power failuresReforms initiated in 1990s sought to introduce transparency by unbundling SEBs into 3 separate cos entrusted with generation, transmission ...
22 Aug, 2012, 06.31 AM IST
- Govt wants Google, Skype to set up local servers
The government on Wednesday said BlackBerry, Google, Skype and other communications providers must set up servers in India to allow securit...
01 Sep, 2010, 06.34 PM IST
- Massive earthquake in Chile, 78 dead
A massive magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck south-central Chile early Saturday, killing at least 78 people, knocking down buildings and trigg...
27 Feb, 2010, 05.56 PM IST