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Striking junior doctors in India's West Bengal state agreed to resume essential services, in a partial resumption of medical facilities.

Five years ago, the government of West Bengal state in India pledged to clamp down on violence against doctors.

The schools cancelled classes, evacuating the premises as police and bomb detection squads launched search efforts.

The airline currently operates direct flights to New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kochi.

The discontent of the millions displaced was politicised, eventually leading to civil war and the birth of a new republic named Bangladesh.

More rain fell in an unusually wet monsoon season, bringing traffic chaos, power cuts and flooded properties.

Experts cautioned against a full re-opening as India has vaccinated only about 5 pct of its estimated 950 mln adults with two doses.

Cyclone Yaas was powering across the Bay of Bengal and would batter the eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal, and also Bangladesh.

Pressure increases on the government of PM Narendra Modi, as calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown.

Ranaut issued a tweet in which she urged Modi to resort to gangster tactics to "tame" West Bengal's chief Minister.

India's overall daily cases rose by a record 360,960.

Zookeepers at Cuba's National Zoo in Havana are celebrating the birth of four Bengal tiger cubs, amongst them a rare white tiger.

The test for Modi is likely to be the toughest in West Bengal.

The accusation of sedition has triggered demonstrations in the capital and her southern home city of Bengaluru.

The rule which has been around for a long time was only enforced for interstate transfer of livestock.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.