Five female airport workers along with a driver were killed after gunmen fired bullets on their vehicle in Kandahar city, capital of Afghanistan's Kandahar province, on Saturday, media reported. "The firing occurred at around 5.30 a.m. in Deh Khoja locality of the city. The victims were travelling to office before their minibus came under attack in ...
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said DMK President M. Karunanidhi would soon return home from hospital. Gandhi flew down here in a special aircraft to visit Karunanidhi admitted in a hospital. Speaking to reporters Gandhi said he met Karunanidhi and enquired about his health. He also conveyed Congress President Sonia Gandhi's wis...
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime needs to be implemented between April 1 and September 16, 2017, due to constitutional compulsions....
Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay on Saturday said that a meeting between Dalai Lama and President Pranab Mukherjee sent a message of hope to the Tibetans living in Tibet and to governments around the world....
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. ...