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India: Why some states want people to have more children

Confronted by a severe dip in fertility rates, some states in southern India are flipping the script on family planning and now encourage couples to have more children.

12 Nov 2024 2:20 pm
'Significant' fire erupts at UK nuclear submarine shipyard; Nearby people asked to keep doors and windows closed

The 'significant' fire broke out in the shipyard where Britain manufactures nuclear submarines. Two people were hospitalized.

30 Oct 2024 12:20 pm
PM Modi spotlights 'Digital arrest' in his Mann ki Baat, calls upon people to be aware of such fraudsters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the danger of digital arrest and assured the citizens that all the investigative agencies are working together to deal with such a menace.

27 Oct 2024 1:30 pm
Horrific! Oil tanker explosion in Nigeria kills more than 140 people as victims try to collect spilled fuel (VIDEO)

Emergency services have confirmed that at least 140 people were killed and dozens were injured in the incident. Locals had reportedly gathered near the crashed tanker to collect the spilled fuel.

17 Oct 2024 10:12 am
Common people, industry leaders pay homage to Ratan Tata in Mumbai

Prominent leaders, industrialists and common people on Thursday paid last respects to industrial legend Ratan Naval Tata - who passed away on Wednesday night - at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) lawns at Nariman Point in south ...

10 Oct 2024 12:25 pm
VIDEO: Hurricane Milton makes landfall on Florida's west coast, over 1 million people without power, Roof torn off Tropicana Field

Milton spawned tornadoes and heavy rain, threatening Tampa Bay with a potentially life-threatening seawater surge. The storm hit the coast as a Category 5 hurricane, but was later downgraded to Category 1.

10 Oct 2024 12:23 pm
VIDEO: IAF Air Show enters Limca Book of Records, was witnessed by 15 lakh people

The spectacular Air Show held at Marina beach in Chennai to mark IAF's 92nd anniversary, has entered into the Limca Book of Records on Sunday.

6 Oct 2024 5:16 pm
Israel targets mosque sheltering displaced Gazans; 18 people, several injured

An Israeli airstrike early Sunday killed at least 18 people and wounded many others in central Gaza, Palestinian medical officials said.

6 Oct 2024 2:06 pm
Haiti: Gang opens fire killing at least 70 people

Members of the Gran Grif gang wielded assault rifles and massacred dozens of people near Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, forcing thousands to flee.

6 Oct 2024 10:06 am
Nigeria: At least 48 people, 50 cattle 'burned alive' after fuel tanker collides with truck

A fuel tanker collided with a truck in the central Nigerian state of Niger, killing at least 48 people. At least 50 cattle that were on the truck were burned alive.

9 Sep 2024 10:04 am
Namibia to cull elephants, zebras, & wildebeest amid drought, to distribute meat to people

Namibia has been dealing with a drought of historic proportions. The government will now allow wild animals to be culled and their meat to be distributed to the rural population. But the move is highly controversial.

1 Sep 2024 10:39 am
A woman stabs half a dozen people on bus in Germany

A woman stabbed and wounded six people in a bus in western Germany on Friday evening, police said. They said five were injured in the incident but later revised the figure.The 32-year-old suspect, a German national, was arrested after the attack in ...

31 Aug 2024 1:00 pm
Uttar Pradesh: Man-eater wolf, that killed 8 people, caught in Bahraich (VIDEO)

A man-eater wolf was trapped by the team of the Forest Department from Mahsi area of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.

29 Aug 2024 3:41 pm
Healthy eating: Why teens gorge and older people peck

While young people can eat everything in sight, older people often lose appetite. It's important to know why to stay healthy at any age.

24 Aug 2024 12:42 pm