Heavy showers lashed the national capital and adjoining suburbs of Noida and Gurgaon on Friday, leading to water-logging at several places and traffic snarls. ...
Violence continued in Manipur on Friday despite indefinite curfew imposed by the authorities to tackle protests which broke out after a student was killed by police on Wednesday during a march demanding a stringent law to check the influx of immigrants....
Nepal's main Maoist party has come out strongly against a Sino-Indian move to use as a trade route a disputed chunk of territory located in western Nepal....
At least 23 people -- all women and children -- were killed in a stampede in Bangladesh's Mymensingh district, about 120 km north of capital Dhaka, as they crowded outside a donor's house early on Friday morning to receive zakat clothes, distributed during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, police said. ...
Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the opposition BJP have won two seats each on Friday as counting of votes cast for the biennial elections to 24 legislative council seats was underway, officials said....
The Ufa BRICS declaration reiterated the five members strong condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. ...
audi Arabia’s former minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, the world's longest-serving foreign minister, died on Thursday at the age of 75, two months after he was replaced following 40 years in the job, a media report said....
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley signed a historic bill that will remove the Confederate battle flag from the state Capitol grounds, where it has been a source of friction for more than half a century, LA Times reported....
SpiceJet on Thursday announced it has launched a new paid extra cabin luggage carrying feature, 'Carry More Onboard', in flights for passengers exceeding luggage beyond the freely allowed 7 kg limit. ...
In an embarrassment to the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi, party legislator Manoj Kumar was arrested on Thursday on charges of cheating and forgery. ...