India's food safety watchdog on Friday ordered all the nine variants Maggi noodles to be "withdrawn and recalled" by Nestle and stop further production and exports, since some samples were found to be "hazardous" for human consumption....
Sri Lanka has recalled its envoy to India Sudharshan Seneviratne, within a year of his appointment and just when bilateral ties were looking up between the two neighbours....
he long-drawn fishermen problem between India and Sri Lanka - that has often threatened to spoil ties - needs a "bottoms-up solution rather than one imposed from above," says Sri Lankan envoy, Sudharshan Seneviratne....
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday filed nomination papers to contest the by-election from R.K. Nagar assembly constituency here on June 27. ...
Sunfeast noodles have not been banned in Gujarat, it has been clarified. Samples of the noodles have only been sent for testing. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday planted a 'Kadamb' (Neolamarckia Cadamba) sapling at his official residence to mark the World Environment Day....
US internet giant Yahoo has announced that it will shut down Yahoo Maps, eight years after it was launched, and other services in different countries, Efe news agency reported on Friday. ...
An indefinite curfew imposed in parts of Jammu following violence over Sikh militant leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale's posters continued for a second day on Friday....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Netherlands counterpart Mark Rutte greeted each other on Friday in a unique manner on social media. ...
The southwest monsoon set in over Kerala on Friday, the Met office said....