New Delhi: In a sharp rebuff to the Samajwadi Party (SP), the Congress and the BJP yesterday said that there was no possibility...
New Delhi: In a sharp rebuff to the Samajwadi Party (SP), the Congress and the BJP yesterday said that there was no possibility...
NEW DELHI: A defendant in the New Delhi bus gang-rape trial was admitted to hospital yesterday with chest pains, a fortnight after his...
NEW DELHI: Abandoned Hindu widows have broken taboos and are taking part for the first time in the exuberant annual religious festival of...
A boatman rows a gondola across Dal Lake as the setting sun slowly dips below a cloud in Srinagar, the summer capital of...
Motorists stop next to a life-size cutout of a traffic policeman placed at a busy intersection in Bangalore. Local authorities have employed cutouts...
New Delhi: Muslims organisations have expressed scepticism over the home ministry’s proposal to set up special courts for speedy trial of Muslim youth...
New Delhi: The home ministry yesterday sought a probe into the “controversial” arrest of Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah following contradictions between...
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa yesterday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to not only ask for shifting of the Commonwealth Heads...
MUMBAI: Ford India has apologised for a series of advertisements featuring caricatures of bound and gagged women in the boot of a Figo...
Vendors sell tea mugs printed with pictures of politicians in Peshawar, yesterday, as Pakistan gears up for general election. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s caretaker prime...
KABUL: US Secretary of State John Kerry paid an unannounced visit to Afghanistan yesterday for talks with President Hamid Karzai, a US official...
BAGRAM: Afghanistan yesterday took full control of Bagram prison from the US, healing a running sore in their relationship as US Secretary of...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top security establishment has demanded security for the former military ruler General (retd) Pervez Musharraf, who landed in the country yesterday....
MANSEHRA: The frontrunner in Pakistan’s election race, opposition leader Nawaz Sharif, attracted thousands of people yesterday to a rally at which he promised...
ners during a protest outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong yesterday. Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s top court yesterday rejected a...
MEIKTILA: Myanmar’s reformist government yesterday called for an end to “terrorist acts and religious extremism” following a new eruption of communal violence in...
BANGKOK: Two supporters of Thailand’s “Red Shirt” protest movement were acquitted yesterday of setting fire to a huge shopping mall during mass anti-government...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak yesterday announced the establishment of the Eastern Sabah Safety Zone covering 10 districts to provide...