AGRA/ALIGARH: Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested six men accused of running a racket that issued fake birth certificates using the official login credentials of a gram panchayat secretary in Aligarh district. Investigators said the accused accessed the user ID and...

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AHMEDABAD/NEW DELHI: A 40-year-old man from Gujarat’s Mehsana district, who had sneaked into the United States through illegal ‘donkey’ routes, was arrested at Delhi’s IGI airport on September 8 after arriving with a forged passport in a bid to deport himself....

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INDORE/NEW DELHI: Two people were killed and 12 others injured after a three-storey building, with a basement, collapsed on Jawahar Marg near Premsukh Talkies in Indore’s Daulat Ganj area on Monday night. The collapse occurred around 9 pm, trapping at least 13 people...

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COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s main international airport was forced to close on Monday evening after unidentified drones were spotted flying in its airspace, disrupting operations and diverting several flights. Airport spokeswoman Lise Agerley Kurstein said airspace around...

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BEIJING/MANILA/TAIPEI: Super Typhoon Ragasa has forced widespread shutdowns and mass evacuations across China, the Philippines, and Taiwan, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and the threat of landslides and storm surges. China: Cities on Alert Schools and...

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NEW YORK: France formally recognised the state of Palestine on Monday at the United Nations General Assembly, a landmark diplomatic step that drew applause from over 140 world leaders. “True to the historic commitment of my country to the Middle East, to peace between...

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