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The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall for parts of Goa till July 4, even as showers continued to pummel the coastal State, an official said

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration lacked “a sufficient sense of urgency” when planning for the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, according to an after-action report released Friday by the State Department.

Biden administration worries about political perceptions limited planning, among other shortcomings, the State Department report contends.

A State Department report says the department failed to do enough contingency planning before the collapse of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan

The court has struck down President Biden's plan to discharge federal student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans. Here are five takeaways for borrowers and the country.

House Republicans are requesting voluntary testimony from nearly a dozen Justice Department officials involved in the investigation of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter

New Orleans’ consent decree transformed its police department, former Mayor Marc Morial writes. Chicago’s progress has been slow, but Mayor Johnson has allies in the Justice Department with enforcement power.

The Forest Department is taking foolproof safety measures for the pedestrians trekking the Tirumala ghat roads, says top forest official Y. Madhusudhana Reddy.

Report highlights diversity of workforce, but questions remain on religious diversity

The Pothu Dikshithars, hereditary custodians-cum-archakas of the Sri Sabanayagar (Natarajar) temple in Chidambaram, on Monday, claimed that a malicious disinformation campaign was being carried out by some elements, against the temple and the Dikshithars over the past few days, over the issue of offering worship from the Kanakasabhai mandapam in…

The flooding took place following heavy rainfall this week