Yogi Adityanath, a controversial ruling party politician, spoke to the BBC in a rare interview.

Two avalanches kill 39 people, most of them rescuers who came to help after the first incident.

Odion Ighalo says he was so desperate to join Manchester United he took a pay cut to make the deal happen.

The prime minister's wife is formally charged with murdering her husband's previous wife in 2017.

Former Australia batsman and coach Darren Lehmann will have a heart bypass operation after falling ill on Wednesday, his 50th birthday.

The government says it wants to promote "wellbeing and gender equality".

James Milner trains with Liverpool's youngsters, gives them a pep talk and then watches them beat Shrewsbury in their FA Cup replay.

England winger Anthony Watson has suffered a setback in his recovery from a calf injury and is out of Saturday's Six Nations game at Murrayfield.

Sports authorities in Shanghai suspend all sporting events in the city as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

The current district attorney has accused his predecessor of using the case to help get re-elected.

All arrivals, including foreigners, face 14 days of quarantine in the bid to halt a viral outbreak.

Malawi's Constitutional Court annulled last May's election result on Monday, citing irregularities.

Lawyers for Autonomy's founder Mike Lynch say he "vigorously rejects all the allegations" of fraud.

England lock Courtney Lawes says the squad's experienced players need to help the team win "when the opposition has got your number".

A video of the mentally ill woman entering a mosque in Indonesia with a dog went viral last year.

About a quarter of the size of Wales, the A68 iceberg is about to enter the open ocean.

The Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 broke into three parts after landing at an airport in Istanbul.

The killing of the prime minister's estranged wife has turned into a case worthy of a crime novel.

Tim the elephant had tusks so long, they reached the ground. He died of natural causes.

There is no need to avoid certain foods or keep your pets at a distance - we give you the facts.

The Utah senator says the president is "guilty of an appalling abuse of public trust".