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5.1-magnitude quake hits Tonga Islands -- GFZ

Hong Kong, May 4 -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 hit Tonga Islands at 0432 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 30.0 km, wa... Read More


President Murmu in Shimla on 5-day official visit to Himachal

Shimla, May 4 -- President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Shimla on Saturday beginning her five-day visit to Himachal Pradesh from May 4 to 8. She landed at Kalyani Helipad at 10.35 am from a special airf... Read More


Prevent 'child marriages' on Akshaya Tritiya: Maha govt

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra), May 4 -- The Maharashtra government has advised all districts, talukas, and village-level government agencies to be vigilant on 'Akshaya Tritiya', when thousan... Read More


Janhvi Kapoor opens Chennai family home Airbnb's 'Icons' experience

Mumbai, May 4 -- Airbnb, the renowned accommodation booking platform, has launched 'Icons', a new venture that provides exclusive access to the homes and experiences of renowned personalities, includi... Read More


EC ready for May 7 LS polls in Maharashtra

Mumbai, May 4 -- Voting for the 11 constituencies in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra is scheduled for May 7 and State Chief Electoral Officer cum Principal Secretary S. Chokkalin... Read More


China renews yellow alert for rainstorms

Beijing, May 4 -- China's National Meteorological Center renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms on Saturday, as heavy downpours are expected to lash parts of the country. From 2:00 p.m. Saturday to 2... Read More


5.0-magnitude quake hits Sumba Region, Indonesia -- GFZ

Hong Kong, May 4 -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 hit Sumba region, Indonesia at 0402 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 72.... Read More


397 nominations filed for 5th phase in Maha: EC

Mumbai, May 4 -- A total of 397 candidates have submitted their nominations for 512 seats in 13 Maharashtra state Lok Sabha constituencies on the last day for the fifth and final phase of the Lok Sabh... Read More


Conflict in Gaza continues to be "war on women": UNRWA

Gaza, May 4 -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Friday that Israel continues to target women in strikes in the Gaza Strip. "The war in Gaza continues... Read More


Palestinian prez undergoes routine medical examinations in West Bank

Ramallah, May 4 -- The Palestinian Presidency announced on Friday that President Mahmoud Abbas had undergone routine medical examinations in the West Bank city of Ramallah. A statement issued by the... Read More