In what will be a historic moment of gargantuan proportions, Meghalaya’s Klingson D Marak, an international blind footballer from Garo Hills, will represent India at the 5th Para Asian Games in ...

A federal judge extended an order blocking the Trump administration from banning reporters for three news outlets from the White House, as the extraordinary case pitting the president against the ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced outrage Wednesday over Russia’s continuing aerial bombardment of Ukraine’s energy... Since 1945, The Shillong Times has evolved from a weekly tabloid to ...

New explosions have been heard in the Saudi capital of Riyadh, residents said Wednesday, as blame again quickly fell on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen. The Saudi-led military ...

A massive landslide in the high Himalayas of Nepal’s Gorkha district on October 11, which triggered devastating floods in the Budhi Gandaki River, generated energy equivalent to that of a ...

The rupee appreciated 19 paise to close at 95.17 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, registering the fourth straight session of gain, supported by Reserve Bank of India interventions ...

A section of diaspora groups in the UK organised an “Emergency Protest” outside the High Commission of India in London in solidarity with the protests in New Delhi. Convened by the South Asia ...

International students, including Indians, are likely to be impacted as British universities revoke offers to courses amid a clampdown on study visas issued by the UK Home Office, according to a media ...

The local administration has imposed Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in Dera Ismail Khan district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, prohibiting public gatherings, rallies, ...

Miners worked in dangerous narrow tunnels with no safety measures. Most people agreed the old method was harmful. But no one had a clear answer for an alternative. The ban did not remove people’s need ...

Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former gang leader, has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. Davis, 63, was convicted of first ...

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were remanded to five days’ judicial custody on Wednesday for allegedly trespassing into a private property to reach Jantar Mantar, a ...