22 killed, 1.7 mln displaced as rains trigger flooding in NE India

NEW DELHI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 22 people were killed and two others went missing as heavy rains over the past four days triggered massive flo…[More]

Domestic flight in India gets bomb threat, lands safely

NEW DELHI, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Security paraphernalia in southern India went into a tizzy on Thursday morning after a phone call was received regardin…[More]

1 killed, 20 others taken ill after consuming toxic liquor in India's Odisha

NEW DELHI, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was killed and 20 others taken ill after consuming spurious liquor in the eastern Indian state of O…[More]

Indian gov't asks states to enhance surveillance against mpox

NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- India's federal government has directed states to enhance surveillance and take effective measures for prompt detection…[More]

19 students ill after inhaling rat repellent fumes in India's Bengaluru

NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 19 nursing students were ill after inhaling fumes from rat repellent sprayed inside their hostel building in t…[More]