ERBIL: As Iraqi forces pressed their offensive to retake Tal Afar on Monday, a Yazidi politician urged them to quickly rescue the many Yazidi men, women and children still believed...

Bhopal: Claiming that the Centre is satisfactorily tackling both the Indo-China border impasse and the Kashmir issue, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah Saturday said progress vis-à-vis the two...

Srinagar: Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) chief and MLA Abdul Rashid today met Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra and apprised him about the concerns of people and alleged attempts...

Srinagar: A worker of ruling Peoples Democratic Party was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir district of Anantnag this afternoon, official source said. They said gunmen fired at...

Lucknow: Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL), leading manufacturer of passenger cars, has claimed that there is a long way to go in the country for full fledged electric vehicles. "Though...

Kolkata: A Bluetooth button to alert the authorities, including violence committed on women – that’s the latest effort by the state government’s Transport Department to improve safety while travelling. This...

KARACHI: Pakistani soldiers today carried the flag-draped coffin of German-born Catholic nun Ruth Pfau to a state funeral where she was honoured after devoting her life to eradicating leprosy in...

TOKYO: Japan today launched an H-2A rocket carrying a geo-positioning satellite into orbit after a week-long delay, the government said. The launch of Japan's third geo-positioning satellite is part of...

Islamabad: Disqualified prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his two sons, embroiled in long-running corruption case, decided to skip the probe meeting of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Lahore until the...

Patna: Senior JD (U) leader Sharad Yadav, who has raised a banner of revolt against JD (U) president and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his decision to form NDA government...