Gandhinagar: Ahmed Patel on Wednesday dealt a severe blow to the BJP when he won the Rajya Sabha election in Gujarat in a...
Gandhinagar: Ahmed Patel on Wednesday dealt a severe blow to the BJP when he won the Rajya Sabha election in Gujarat in a...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Hundreds of protesters demanding better resettlement options for villagers displaced by a dam in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh,...
CHENNAI, India: Police in south India have launched a hotline to prevent “honour killings”, the first initiative of its kind in the country...
SINGAPORE: A 60-year-old Singaporean man is under investigation for inserting toothpicks into a seat on a public bus, a suspected case of "mischief"...
SYDNEY: Police in Australia, Dubai and the Netherlands have arrested 17 people and seized nearly two tonnes of narcotics in raids the Australian...
NAGAPATTINAM, India: Last year farmer Veeramani leased a modest plot of land from his village temple in southern India to grow rice. He...
YANGON: Aung San Suu Kyi’s first major infrastructure project could hardly be more visible - hundreds of new yellow buses now plying the...
TOKYO: A weakening Typhoon Noru made landfall in central Japan on Monday, pounding some regions with more than a month’s worth of rain,...
NEW DELHI: Tens of thousands of flood survivors in India’s remote northeast are at risk of contracting diseases such as malaria and Japanese...
MUMBAI: An indigenous man who lived in a tree house for two years after his home was damaged in a south Indian forest,...
Manila: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged North Korea on Sunday to make a "smart decision", after the United Nations imposed tough new...
TOKYO: Dozens of firefighters battled a major blaze on Thursday at Tokyo’s Tsukiji fishmarket, the world’s largest and one of the capital’s most...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday defended a police raid that killed a mayor whom he had linked to narcotics trafficking along...
New Delhi: A day after the government faced embarrassment in Parliament over a bill on the Backward Classes Commission, the BJP on Tuesday...
Hyderabad: One of India's top scientists and founder-director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Pushpa Mitra Bhargava died on Tuesday...
Antananarivo: At least 34 people died when a bus carrying young Christian worshippers plunged down a steep ravine in central Madagascar, police and...
Pakistani lawmakers chose Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as the interim prime minister to replace deposed leader Nawaz Sharif, settling political uncertainty caused by a...
Srinagar, India: Indian forces killed a top militant commander in Kashmir on Tuesday, triggering clashes in which one protester was killed and dozens...
