Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon, who is visiting India from December 14-18, was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here Saturday....
Fearing that India is buying time to complete two disputed water projects, Pakistan made it clear that it would not accept any modifications or changes to the Indus Waters Treaty after New Delhi said on Friday it was ready to bilaterally resolve its differences with Islamabad over the pact's implementation. ...
Five female airport workers and a driver were killed when gunmen fired bullets on their vehicle in Kandahar province of Afghanistan on Saturday, sources said. ...
Two charred bodies were recovered in a blaze in a north Kolkata slum on Saturday, an official from the fire department said. ...
An Indian-origin immigration manager of an outsourcing company has been found guilty in a H-1B visa fraud case, Paul Fishman, the New Jersey federal prosecutor, said on Friday....
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said the world needs to press ahead in the struggle against climate change. ...
A 12-year-old boy attempted twice to launch terrorist attacks in the western German city of Ludwigshafen this and last month, a local prosecutor confirmed on Friday. ...
The Supreme Court on Friday described as "sheer contempt" the plea by NGO Common Cause' counsel Prashant Bhushan urging the bench headed by Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar not to hear the plea alleging pay-offs to a high constitutional functionary as the file for his elevation as the Chief Justice of India was pending with the Pri...
A horrific gang-rape that shocked and angered the nation happened four years ago on this day. On Friday, Nirbhaya's parents called for a meeting here to express anguish and solidarity with the victims of sexual assault. ...
With the global oil prices going over $50-mark earlier this week, state-run Indian Oil Corp on Friday hiked the prices of transport fuels -- of petrol by Rs 2.21 a litre, and of diesel by Rs 1.79 at Delhi, with corresponding increase in other states and effective midnight. ...
