Italy has tested more than 3,000 people for the novel coronavirus. Most of these individuals had had direct contact with infected individuals.

According to the police, in Senegal, Ravi Pujari had been living under the assumed name of Anthony Fernandes, running restaurants and "doing social work".

Should you cancel your trip to Asia, despite the financial penalties? Or go ahead? What about going to other parts of the world? How hard is it to disinfect an airplane, anyway, and is a mask enough to protect from the virus? Your questions answered.

The current balance of trade, which is tilted in India’s favour, has long been a sore point with Trump, who has described India as a “tariff king”.

Trump is the third US President to visit India over the last decade and a half. Each of the four presidential visits — Barack Obama visited twice — have had a context.

On September 16, 2016, the Election Commission issued a notification making “provisions for furnishing photograph of candidate also with the nomination form, and for declaration regarding citizenship of candidate”.

Plant remains from Harappan sites include cereals, lentils, fruits, vegetables, and spices. Burnt cereals survive well and sometimes leave marks on clay. Seeds of vegetables and fruits are often identifiable.

Katherine Johnson's work was fundamental in enabling Apollo 11 to land on the moon in 1969.

The strength of Rajya Sabha is 238 currently. In all, seven seats are vacant. Counting of votes will begin an hour after polls close on March 26.

Observers have referred to the proposal as a means of countering China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Among countries, when population is taken into account, average PM2.5 pollution is highest in Bangladesh, followed by Pakistan, while India is at number 5.

In the ongoing violence, what action can the state government take in a UT where police are under the Centre? Under what circumstances can Delhi call for central forces? And if called, what is the state’s role?

Poverty can be measured in terms of the number of people living below this line (with the incidence of poverty expressed as the head count ratio). The “depth” of poverty indicates how far the poor are below the poverty line.

Speaking in the Parliament earlier this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cited a June 1948 letter written by Jawaharlal Nehru to then Chief Minister of Assam Gopinath Bardoloi in which, PM Modi claimed, Nehru had clearly asked Bardoloi to differentiate…

Hosni Mubarak ruled with an iron fist — so much so that he was once dubbed “The Pharaoh”.

The incoming 24 multirole MH-60 Romeo helicopters are expected to boost the Indian Navy's efforts to expand its role in the Indian Ocean Region. The Navy had long asked for these helicopters, and the $2.2 billion deal was cleared by the Cabinet Committee…

The Army said that "use of distinctly different (both in colour and pattern) disruptive dress by CAPFs and State Police forces should be restricted only to employment in jungle terrain in Left Wing Extremism affected areas".

Govt has set the ball rolling for a Central Consumer Protection Authority under the new Consumer Protection Act. A look at its expected structure and its scope, including a crackdown on false ads.

This week, NASA published a set of six papers - five in the journal Nature, one in Nature Geoscience - to reveal “a planet alive with quakes, dust devils and strange magnetic pulses”.

51 of these states will fall vacant on different dates in April due to retirement of sitting members, while four are already vacant.

Kunal Kamra IndiGo ban: A ban of three months is imposed when an offence is categorised as a Level 1 offence, which is the least critical, according to the norms.