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  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh signs MoU with Egypt, partnership lead to 'historic heights'

  India | September 22, 2022 17:14 IST

  India and Egypt signed an MoU to further boost bilateral defence cooperation and reached a consensus on enhancing joint exercises. Rajnath Singh held wide-ranging discussions with his Egyptian counterpart, General Mohamed Zaki.

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  Cairo: Fire kills 41, injures 14 in Coptic church, say officials

  India | August 14, 2022 19:26 IST

  Cairo fire incident: The cause of the blaze in the Abu Sefein church in the working-class neighbourhood of Imbaba was not immediately known. An initial investigation pointed to an electrical short-circuit, according to a police statement.

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  Milind Soman, wife Ankita Konwar's Egypt vacation is all about 'dive, eat, sleep, repeat' | See pics

  Celebrities | July 14, 2022 16:28 IST

  Milind Soman and Ankita Konwar tied the knot in 2018 in Alibaug. The couple who is a fitness enthusiast is currently in Egypt for a vacation. Here's a sneak peek of their travel diaries.

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  PNB fraud case: Deported official of Nirav Modi's firm remanded in CBI custody

  India | April 12, 2022 19:38 IST

  Subhash Shankar Parab, an aide of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, was a deputy general manager (finance) at Firestar Diamond, a firm owned by Nirav Modi. After his arrival in India in the morning, Parab was produced before special CBI judge V C Barde.  Special prosecutor A Limousin, representing the central probe agency, sought his custody for 14 days.

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  Marvel's Moon Knight director slams Wonder Woman 1984 over Egypt portrayal, calls it 'disgrace'

  Hollywood | March 24, 2022 9:09 IST

  Marvel's Moon Knight director  Mohamed Diab has called out Hollywood's problematic portrayal of Egypt referring to DCEU films Wonder Woman 1984 and the upcoming Black Adam.

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  'Pardes mein Swades' says Amul's latest topical as SRK's gesture for Egyptian fan wins internet

  Trending | January 25, 2022 18:20 IST

  The topical features Khan standing in the balcony of his bungalow Mannat with a signed photograph facing the fan, who is in Egypt, in the backdrop of pyramids. "Pardes mein Swades ka effect."

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  43 million year old fossil of previously unknown four legged whale found in Egypt

  Science | August 26, 2021 16:21 IST

  The fossil of the whale was found to belong to a group of extinct whales called Protocetidae that falls in the middle of the transition, said researchers.

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  5 killed in building collapse in Egypt

  World | August 21, 2021 7:08 IST

  The victims were residents of the building, two of whom have been sent to hospital, said the report.

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  Passenger train derails in Egypt; some 100 injured

  World | April 18, 2021 23:22 IST

  Four train wagons ran off the railway at the city of Banha in Qalyubia province, just north of Cairo, the railway authority said in a statement. 

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  Egypt seizes cargo vessel that blacked Suez Canal, demands USD 900 million compensation from company

  World | April 14, 2021 15:54 IST

  Lt. Gen. Osama Rabie said the hulking Ever Given would not be allowed to leave the country until a compensation amount is settled on with the vessel’s Japanese owner, Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd.

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  Egypt unveils discovery of 3,000-yr-old 'Lost Gold City'

  World | April 09, 2021 10:51 IST

  An Egyptian archaeological mission announced the discovery of a 3000-year-old "Lost Gold City" (LGC) in the monument-rich city of Luxor.

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  Building collapses in Egypt’s capital killing 5, injuring 24

  World | March 27, 2021 16:37 IST

  Rescue workers were searching for any survivors trapped under the rubble of the building in the el-Salam neighborhood, said Khalid Abdel-Al, the administrative head of Cairo governorate.

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  Trains crash in southern Egypt, killing at least 32

  World | March 27, 2021 6:59 IST

  Two trains crashed Friday in southern Egypt, killing at least 32 people and injuring 165, authorities said in the latest of a series of deadly accidents on the country's troubled railways.

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  Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32

  World | March 26, 2021 18:34 IST

  Dozens of ambulances rushed to the scene in the southern province of Sohag, according to a statement by Egypt’s heath ministry. 

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  Stuck ship in Egypt’s Suez Canal imperils shipping worldwide

  World | March 25, 2021 13:11 IST

  A skyscraper-sized cargo ship wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal further imperiled global shipping Thursday as at least 150 other vessels needing to pass through the crucial waterway idled waiting for the obstruction to clear, authorities said.

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  Egypt announces new archaeological discovery

  World | March 14, 2021 12:00 IST

  Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry has announced the discovery of a number of ancient churches and rooms in the Bahariya Oasis, southwest of Cairo.

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  2,400-year-old Egyptian Mummy unboxed in Jaipur after 130 years

  India | August 18, 2020 20:22 IST

  As if 2020 needed any more spooky incidents. A 2,400-year-old Egyptian mummy believed to be of a woman named Tutu has been unboxed after 130 years. The pictures of the unboxed mummy have been shared on social media by people who could not believe their eyes.

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  Evacuate 17 Tamil Nadu travellers from ship in Egypt: PMK

  India | March 09, 2020 12:15 IST

  The opposition Pattali Makkal Katchi on Monday urged the Centre to ensure evacuation of 17 Tamil Nadu residents holed up on a cruise ship anchored in Egypt following a coronavirus outbreak on board.

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  Bus with 16 Indians onboard crashes in Egypt

  World | December 29, 2019 10:13 IST

  A bus with 16 Indian tourists crashed into a truck near Egypt's Ain Sokhna on Saturday. Six people were killed in the crash and one Indian national is among the dead.

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  Egypt unveils animal mummies of lion cubs, crocodiles, birds

  World | November 24, 2019 18:43 IST

  Items from the new find were displayed at a makeshift exhibition at the famed Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, south of Cairo, near where mummies and other artifacts have been found in a vast necropolis.