A tragic bus accident in Nepal's Baitadi district, near the Uttarakhand border, resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. The vehicle plunged into a deep gorge, with survivors rushed to hospital for urgent treatment.
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Tibet on Friday, following an earlier 4.5 tremor. Both shallow quakes occurred in a seismically active region along the Indian-Eurasian tectonic plate boundary.
A moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Myanmar, causing tremors felt in nearby areas. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed.
A moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck the Tibet region, with tremors felt in nearby areas. Authorities confirm no casualties or significant damage, highlighting seismic monitoring efforts.
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck Sikkim, with tremors felt in Gyalshing and surrounding areas. No immediate reports of significant damage or injuries have been confirmed.
An Australian author delves into the multifaceted concept of India as a nation, examining its historical, cultural, and political dimensions in a new work.
A significant landslide struck the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, causing panic among residents and blocking a crucial national highway. Authorities are assessing the damage and working to clear the debris.
Newly released DOJ emails suggest Sarah Ferguson brought Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie to lunch with Jeffrey Epstein in 2009, days after his prison release, reigniting royal scandal debate.
A significant earthquake measuring 6.05 magnitude on the Richter scale has jolted the Java region of Indonesia, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. The seismic event occurred today, with details on damage and casualties still emer
Explore Lonar Crater Lake in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, formed by a meteorite impact thousands of years ago. Discover its unique saline-alkaline water, colour-changing properties, and rich biodiversity.
China's CH YH-1000S hybrid-powered unmanned transport aircraft completed its first flight, featuring enhanced payload and range for civilian and potential military applications.
Thailand's February 8, 2026 general election pits progressive, populist, and conservative camps in a tight race. The People's Party leads polls but faces coalition challenges.
Three elderly family members were trampled by a herd of elephants in Bokaro, Jharkhand. Forest officials deployed teams to track the migratory herd and manage the escalating human-elephant conflict.
The World Uyghur Congress commemorates the 29th anniversary of the Ghulja massacre, recalling the violent crackdown on Uyghur protesters in Xinjiang, China, in 1997.
A devastating explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district has killed at least 16 labourers, with several more feared trapped. Rescue teams are actively searching for survivors.
Discover how a herd of domestic cattle transformed into a wild population on Amsterdam Island, surviving harsh conditions without human intervention for over a century in the Southern Indian Ocean.
A female reticulated python measuring 7.22 meters discovered in Sulawesi, Indonesia, potentially becomes the longest verified wild snake ever recorded, surpassing previous records.
Taiwan's military detected 12 Chinese military aircraft and 7 naval vessels operating around its waters, highlighting escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait region.
Bangladesh prepares for its 2026 general election, allowing citizens abroad to vote for the first time after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster, marking a historic shift in democratic participation.
Geologists confirm Zealandia as Earth's eighth continent, a 4.9 million sq km landmass submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean near New Zealand and New Caledonia, reshaping our understanding of continental geology.
A visual journey through February 5, 2026, featuring Israeli soldiers at Gaza border, Sikh protests in Kanpur, Washington Post layoffs, Jammu assembly uproar, and skaters in training.
A tiger from Maharashtra's Tadoba reserve is causing fear in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, after killing livestock and wandering near populated areas. Forest officials are deploying drones and traps, with an expert team from Pune arriving Thursday.
A tiger that migrated from Maharashtra's Tadoba Tiger Reserve is causing alarm in Rajahmundry's populated areas, killing livestock and prompting a major forest department operation with 12 teams.
Three elephants triggered panic in Hanchipura village, while a crocodile's movements at Kukkarahalli Lake and a leopard's attacks in HD Kote taluk prompted forest department action in Mysuru district.
A Shanghai neighborhood faces safety risks as a resident repeatedly moves a traffic mirror for feng shui reasons, causing accidents at a sharp turn despite property management and police interventions.
Long before Marco Polo or Columbus, Greek explorer Pytheas of Massalia sailed to Britain and possibly the Arctic in the 4th century BC, documenting lands unknown to the Mediterranean world.
Dubai's RTA has signed a contract with Elon Musk's The Boring Company to build the Dubai Loop, an ambitious underground transport system that will slash commute times and reduce congestion across the emirate's busiest districts.
A leopard was spotted roaming the streets of Bengaluru's JP Nagar, captured on CCTV. The viral video has caused panic among residents, highlighting urban wildlife encounters.
Kuwait's Ministry of Islamic Affairs is preparing 1,700 mosques across six governorates for Ramadan 2026, focusing on safety, infrastructure, and community support.
A 44-year-old tribal man named R Sivakumar was tragically trampled to death by a wild elephant in the Karamadai reserve forest near Coimbatore. Forest officials suspect he didn't notice the elephant in the dark while investigating a noise.