Bangladesh develops first-ever institute for climate disaster research

DHAKA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- In a first-of-its-kind move to combat natural disasters, the Bangladeshi government has launched a major initiative to estab…[More]

10 killed in truck-passenger van collision in N. India

NEW DELHI, May 18 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people were killed on Monday in a head-on collision between a goods truck and a passenger van in the norther…[More]

6 dead amid heavy rains in SW India

NEW DELHI, May 13 (Xinhua) -- At least six persons, including three children, died and over a dozen others were injured when the structure under which…[More]

India's medical entrance exam cancelled amid paper leak charges

NEW DELHI, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The medical entrance examination, or the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), conducted 10 days ago for underg…[More]

5 workers of India's ruling party wounded in West Bengal bomb attack

NEW DELHI, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least five workers of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were wounded in a crude bomb attack during the post-…[More]