Munir al-Adam says he signed a confession only after being beaten so badly he lost hearing in one earSaudi Arabia is set to behead a disabled man for ...
Bollywood's livewire actor Ranveer Singh has been named the Indian ambassador for Switzerland Tourism."I had such a great time on my trip to Switzerla...
In a crackdown to curb its soaring immigration figures, the UK government has announced changes to its visa policy for non-EU nationals, which will af...
A Delhi court on Friday issues non-bailable warrant against Vijay Mallya for allegedly evading summons in a FERA violation matter.Mr. Mallya has scant...
A woman and two children were killed while four others sustained injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded at a shanty, gutting adjoining huts in Pimpalg...
There was no curfew anywhere in the Valley for the first time on a Friday since the unrest in July.Authorities have been imposing curfew in many parts...
In a significant victory, a young Indian lawyer won a hotly-contested election in the UN General Assembly for membership to the world body's top body ...
Petrol pumps in TS and AP went on a “no oil purchase strike” on Thursday as part of a two-day nation-wide agitation programme demanding increase in de...
India and Japan are likely to sign a civil nuclear cooperation agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to that country next week...
Rubbishing Pakistan’s allegations that Indian High Commission officials were allegedly involved in spying, the MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursd...
Krishnakriti Foundation and art@telangana will be organising a two-day Telangana Kala Mela at Peoples’ Plaza on November 5 and 6. The mela will be ope...
Just five days before the bitter presidential campaign comes to a head a new poll Thursday showed a tightening race, with Hillary Clinton’s edge over ...
Union Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will address the inaugural session of Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (IC...
A division bench of the Hyderabad High Court has held that a person who is convicted for life and whose appeal is pending before the court is entitled...
At least 51 people have died in the sinking of an overcrowded boat carrying migrant workers in the sea off the Indonesian island of Batam. Polic...
An explosion has reportedly hit the center of Turkey’s southeastern city of Diyarbakir, which has been the scene of tensions between Ankara’s forces a...
The US military says it will deploy its Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to South Korea within eight to 10 months.Vincent Brooks, th...
A senior Iranian commander says that the US is no longer the “number one power” in the world and, consequently, is unable to wage a direct war against...
The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered a judicial probe into the encounter of eight SIMI operatives in Bhopal. Retired justice SK Pande will head t...
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti yesterday reviewed the situation arising out of intermittent cross-border firing in the Jammu region ...
In Syria, rebels have renewed their bid to break a Government siege of eastern Aleppo, shelling regime-held parts of the city hours before a brief Rus...
UN migration agency, UNHCR has said, at least 240 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya. UNHCR spokeswoman,Carlotta Sami, said in Italy that th...
Britain Government says, it will fight a High Court ruling that could frustrate its timetable for Brexit. Brexit Secretary, David Davis said in London...
Abhay Kumar On Friday evening Zakir Nagar’s rough and rugged road was crowded, as usual. Smoke from several kebab shops–set up along the road– ma...
The Indian Railways has set a target to achieve 100 per cent de-carbonisation, with 90 per cent electrification in next five years. Addressing an Inte...
7th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP7) to World Health Organization, WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) will be held from 7th...
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s inter-ministerial committee has recommended that news channel NDTV India be taken off air for 24 hours for...
The Paris Agreement to combat climate change agreed last year officially entered into force today, putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start e...
New Delhi: The right group, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has deplored the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan’s decisio...
India has announced that from next year, Nepalese students would be able to compete for seats in IITs.Announcing the new opportunity for the students ...
Which political party will win the Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024?