NEW DELHI: Entertainment channel Comedy Central was taken off air in India for six days after a court upheld a ruling by government...
NEW DELHI: Entertainment channel Comedy Central was taken off air in India for six days after a court upheld a ruling by government...
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley yesterday said the identities of 427 overseas account holders have been established and 250 of them had...
New Delhi: 200,000 public toilets for women, new courts to fast-track rape cases and Wi-Fi connected CCTV cameras were some of the promises...
New Delhi: Incidents of rape in the capital more than doubled between 2012 and 2013 while cases of assault on women increased by...
A riot police officer holds a baton as he confronts pro-democracy protesters at Mongkok shopping district in Hong Kong yesterday. RIGHT: A girl...
A view of a simulated air crash conducted for Malaysia Airports to test their airport emergency procedure at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)...
BEIJING: China has drafted its first national law against domestic violence, with activists hailing it yesterday as a step forward in a country...
MANADO, Indonesia: A powerful undersea earthquake rocked eastern Indonesia yesterday, causing fresh panic in an area that has been hit by a series...
BEIJING: Christmas appears to have come early for China’s ruling Communist party after a video literally singing the praises of President Xi Jinping...
MANILA: The Philippines will simplify its weather warnings to make them easier to understand in order to prevent the annual loss of hundreds...
DUBAI: A Bahraini court has sentenced 12 people to up to 15 years in prison after they took part in a jailbreak earlier...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A US drone strike killed at least four suspected militants in Pakistan's restive tribal belt on Wednesday, security officials said. The...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended 0.14 percent lower Wednesday after a lacklustre session on Wall Street, while the yen picked up against the dollar....
LUCKNOW, India: A teenage girl has died in northern India one week after a gang of men set her on fire as punishment...
DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Wednesday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying Selling Saudi Riyal...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) is received by Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bam Dev Gautam at Tribhuvan International Airport in...
Voters line up to cast their ballots outside a polling station at Dangarpora yesterday during the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir...
New Delhi: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza (pictured), was yesterday appointed the UN Goodwill Ambassador for the South Asian region by UN Women...