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These are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Voting underway for Phase 1 of Bihar Assembly elections; China hits back at Pompeo after he warned of the threat posed by Beijing; India's Covid-19 tally nears 80 lakh-mark; Bengal logs record Covi...

Louisiana prepared for the sixth lashing this year from a Gulf Coast system as Tropical Storm Zeta sped off the Yucatan Peninsula bringing high winds and rain to a region still reeling from a series of storms.

Venezuela's top prosecutor said on Tuesday opposition activist Roland Carreno had been arrested, hours after opposition leader Juan Guaido denounced what he called the "forced disappearance" of the Popular Will party's coordinator.

The developers said that the biggest challenge for them was to ship Cyberpunk 2077 for current and next gen consoles, along with PC, which required developing 9 versions while working from home.

Arjun Kapoor says his initial reaction to being diagnosed with Covid-19 was of confusion and disappointment that it threw his life off track.

At least four people died after a boat carrying about 20 migrants capsized off the coast of LoonPlage near Dunkirk, northern France, the local prefecture said on Tuesday.

A Swiss court handed suspended jail terms on Tuesday to two senior officials from a Swiss Islamic group for spreading propaganda supporting al Qaeda, in a retrial which followed their earlier acquittal.

Aditya Roy Kapur's confession came when he was asked what he would prefer -- getting caught making out in public or relieving in public.

Philadelphia will deploy more police officers and has called for help from the National Guard as it braces for further unrest after the police killing of a Black man armed with a knife, authorities said on Tuesday.

A political adviser to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is suspected of sparking an outbreak of the coronavirus on his team that sidelined a senior official days before the presidential election, according to a current White House official and a former offi...

The number of performers at Milans famed La Scala opera house who have tested positive for the coronavirus has risen to 21, even as the theater was forced to close due to new government restrictions aimed at curbing the virus resurgence.

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose $1.01 to $39.57 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for December delivery rose 74 cents to $41.20 a barrel.

A towering, floating crane tasked with removing an overturned cargo ship on the Georgia coast arrived Tuesday and could begin cutting the wrecked vessel into giant chunks within a few days.

"The proposal to set up an inquiry against Tyagi has been approved by the President's office. Tyagi will continue to be on leave pending the inquiry," a source said.

Introducing the amendment bill in the House, state Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey said it is aimed at protecting farmers from fluctuating market prices and payment risks. The special session was convened amid apprehensions among farmers across the...

Tejashwi Yadav said that he, as the then deputy chief minister, had urged CM Nitish Kumar against introducing privatisation in all sectors, a move which the RJD leader said had progressively snatched away livelihoods from the people of Bihar.