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At least nine people were killed and 10 injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Satellite data analysis showed the plane likely crashed somewhere in the southern Indian Ocean, off the coast of western Australia.

In Chennai, floodwaters swept away cars and submerged a runway, triggering the shutdown of one of India's busiest airports.

The southern Indian state of Kerala shut schools, offices and public transport on Wednesday to stop the spread of the deadly Nipah virus.

The homemade contraption consists of a small motor, all expertly combined to help the farmer in southern India swiftly climb tall trees.

Authorities vowed to crack down on workers who went on a violent rampage at a Taiwanese-run iPhone factory in southern India.

A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.

Cyclone Nivar made landfall between Karaikal in Puducherry territory and Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu state.

Britain has returned three antique bronze sculptures to Indian authorities more than 40 years after they were stolen from a Hindu temple in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

While there's renewed hope that the location of the ill-fated MH370 will be discovered in the not too distant future, next-of-kin will believe it only when they see it.

A state-run medical college in the southern Indian state of Kerala has suspended 21 students, following allegations of ragging against them, China's Xinhua news agency reported.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report said the search area in southern Indian Ocean is not the location of MH370.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is confident the previously identified underwater area scoured in the southern Indian Ocean, does not contain the MH370 aircraft which vanished on March 8, 2014.

There has been speculation the flight's final resting place may be outside the current search zone in the southern Indian Ocean.

The morning flight from Dubai to Calicut, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, was diverted to Mumbai where the passenger was offloaded and handed over to police, IndiGo said in a statement.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.

It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.

Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).

The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.

Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".