Philippines 7.8 earthquake: Rescuers race against time to save 17 missing persons The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said 33,596 families or 149,372 persons were affected. Of these, 8,813 families or 32,464 individuals are in 57 evacuation centres 1h ago2 min read
Death toll from Philippines earthquake rises to 46 The 7.8-magnitude tremor just off the coast of Mindanao on Monday brought down buildings, triggered landslides, set off tsunami warnings across a swathe of the island 5h ago2 min read
At least 13 killed in Pakistani strikes on Afghanistan: Govt officials The strikes are the deadliest in weeks and follow a period of relative calm at the border after conflict between the two countries erupted in late February 5h ago2 min read
Analysis: Slow growth, high inflation— India pays the cost of Iran war Apart from pressure on oil prices, India also faces supply disruptions to fertiliser as a result of the Iran war, which will impact key crops as farmers are already bracing for El Niño 7h ago4 min read
India's Modi to attend G7 summit as part of 2-nation trip to France, Slovakia Trump has confirmed his attendance, and India's foreign ministry said Modi is expected to meet with 'several world leaders' on the sidelines 18h ago2 min read
Indian educator-YouTuber Khan Sir gets interim protection in Patna firing case Court said investigators can question Khan about the case, but no coercive or punitive action, including arrest, can be taken. He has been missing, however, and the police are searching for him 19h ago3 min read
Kerala-born Nithya Raman beats Trump-backed rival to enter Los Angeles mayor run-off If Raman wins the run-off election, she will be the second Indian-American to run two of the largest US cities, joining Zohran Mamdani, who won the New York mayor’s post last year 21h ago2 min read
Commentary: Strait of Hormuz is trapped between geopolitics and legal vacuum The absence of Iranian and American commitment to UNCLOS means that the principle of 'transit passage', which protects navigation in international straits, cannot be invoked legally 22h ago5 min read
India: Cancer patients battle shortage of key drugs as platinum costs surge A spike in global platinum prices and capped drug rates has choked supplies of cisplatin and carboplatin, disrupting chemotherapy for thousands of patients 23h ago3 min read