YANGON: Myanmar police said yesterday they had arrested three people suspected of planning bomb attacks on mosques, as the country grapples with religious...
YANGON: Myanmar police said yesterday they had arrested three people suspected of planning bomb attacks on mosques, as the country grapples with religious...
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s prime minister urged garment workers yesterday to end deadly protests over a new minimum wage as police launched a crackdown against...
KATHMANDU: A Nepalese woman, excited to be voting for the first time, told yesterday how she went into labour and gave birth at...
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar at Mussoorie in Uttarakhand yesterday. He is vacationing at the hill station after retiring from the game on November...
Halwara (Punjab): President Pranab Mukherjee yesterday said India was focused on building capability to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity. In his address...
New Delhi: Calling the Delhi assembly election “a moment to transform the politics of India”, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) yesterday pledged to...
Kolkata: A statue of late Communist leader Jyoti Basu, whose birth centenary is being celebrated across West Bengal, was found vandalised and splashed...
New Delhi: Double-decker flyovers, trams, dwelling units for migrant labourers and doubling the gross domestic product of the city are among the promises...
Washington: With more and more Indians logging onto social networking sites, India has recorded the highest growth in their usage and is set...
Dhar (Madhya Pradesh): Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi yesterday attacked the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh saying building roads and airports was not enough...
NEW DELHI: India’s top women’s rights body said yesterday it would investigate allegations that a former confidant of prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi...
New Delhi: AgustaWestland yesterday presented its case to the Defence Ministry following a showcause notice to axe a controversial deal of supplying 12...
New Delhi: The government is finalising a national action plan to curb child marriages across the country. The plan on child marriages will...
Italian marines clean the streets after flash floods in La Maddalena in Sardinia. The port city of Olbia in Sardinia held a day...
LONDON: The Church of England’s law-making body voted in favour of female bishops yesterday, a move that ended a 20-year impasse and could...
LONDON: British biochemist Frederick Sanger, the “father of genomics” who won two Nobel prizes, has died aged 95, the Cambridge research institute that...
ST. PETERSBURG: Six more Greenpeace activists arrested by Russian coast guards during a protest against Arctic oil drilling were granted bail yesterday, including...
BELFAST: Northern Ireland’s chief legal adviser sparked outrage yesterday when he called for an end to prosecutions stemming from the province’s decades of...
