Turkish police have arrested 212 demonstrators for holding unauthorised protests amid coronavirus lockdown restrictions, as May Day marchers took to the streets in rallies across the world. Key points: Local human rights groups alleged up to 14 deaths occurred ...

Men perform the last rites for a deceased relative in a disused granite quarry repurposed to cremate COVID victims in Bengaluru [File: Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images] India has recorded its highest daily death toll since the ...

Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Sunday. PHOTO: Indian Express   Online desk: Mamata Banerjee is likely to return as the chief minister of West Bengal for the third consecutive term with the TMC leading in ...

A man walks after cremating his relative, who died due to the COVID-19, at a crematorium ground in New Delhi, India, April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui A forum of scientific advisers set up by the ...