STOCKHOLM: Sweden said yesterday it would increase aid to Afghanistan to around half a billion euros after US-led Nato combat troops depart next...
STOCKHOLM: Sweden said yesterday it would increase aid to Afghanistan to around half a billion euros after US-led Nato combat troops depart next...
A policeman fires a teargas shell during a clash with protesters in Jammu yesterday. The town was under curfew for a second day...
An oarsman blows a horn as he encourages his teammates to row faster during the 61st Nehru Trophy boat race in Alleppey, Kerala,...
New Delhi/Chennai: India took a major step towards attaining its long-awaited nuclear weapons triad as a reactor on board the country’s first indigenous...
Bhubaneswar: At least 10 people were killed and several others trapped after a pile of waste collapsed over them at an open cast...
Kolkata/Darjeeling: The West Bengal government and the GJM seemed on a confrontation course yesterday with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee giving a 72-hour ultimatum...
Singapore: An Indian man was shot dead in Davao City in the Philippines, becoming the latest victim of a spate of shooting incidents...
Bollywood actress Dimple Kapadia (second right) with her daughter actress Twinkle Khanna and son-in-law actor Akshay Kumar during the unveiling of a statue...
New Delhi: A government panel yesterday said it had found “rampant” illegal sand mining along the Yamuna river in many parts of Uttar...
Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy yesterday asked the Left opposition to withdraw its threatened indefinite “siege” of the secretariat in the wake...
Chennai: Three-month-old Rahul, who is admitted in the Kilpauk Medical College Hospital (KMCH) in this Tamil Nadu capital with 10 degree burn injuries...
by Moiz Mannan Just about a month ago, there was a news report from Ahmedabad narrating the human interest story of a 68-year-old...
BEIRUT: Air strikes by the Syrian military killed at least 20 people in the northwestern province of Latakia overnight, the Syrian Observatory for...
KABUL: Three Chinese citizens were found murdered in an apartment in Afghanistan's capital and another two are missing, according to a statement issued...
SYDNEY: Two commercial jets collided on the tarmac at Australia's Melbourne airport Saturday, officials said, damaging the aircraft but causing no injury to...
TAIPEI: Taiwan's army chief is seeking to quit after the death of a young soldier who was apparently forced to exercise excessively sparked...
LONDON: New Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has risked the wrath of the Premier League by calling for the 2022 Qatar World Cup...
BRAZIL: An auction to privatize airports in Rio and Belo Horizonte, two host cities for the 2014 World Cup, will be held on...