NEW DELHI: Meta on Tuesday announced a fresh set of measures to combat child exploitation across its platforms, days after the Indian government issued a notice over Instagram advertisements allegedly carrying child sexual abuse material, increasing pressure on the...

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NEW DELHI: The governments of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Maharashtra on Tuesday signed an agreement to settle a decades-old dispute over compensation and rehabilitation linked to the Narmada River project, including payments related to land acquired and...

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NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed its first chargesheet in the alleged ₹4,097-crore Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd (RCFL) bank fraud case before a special CBI court in Mumbai, naming seven accused, including Reliance Infrastructure...

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NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at five locations in Kolkata as part of an investigation into the purchase of an Embraer Legacy 600 aircraft and an Agusta 109 SP helicopter by Kolkata-based Carewell Aviation India Pvt Ltd. The...

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Cuba experienced its third nationwide power outage of the year on Monday after the country’s electricity grid suffered a complete system failure, according to the state-run power utility. The Unión Eléctrica (UNE) said there had been a “total...

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China’s military on Monday conducted a test launch of a missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the Pacific Ocean, prompting expressions of concern from Japan, Australia and New Zealand over Beijing’s expanding military capabilities and regional...

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