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Leaders of South Asian nations wound up a two-day summit meeting here Sunday afternoon, pledging to render more efforts to ensure food security and combat terrorism in the region.

At least 145 people, mostly women and children, were crushed to death under the feet of thousands of pilgrims in a stampede at a temple in northern India on Sunday, police said.

New Delhi, August 3:: Nalini Sriharan, serving a life sentence for her involvement in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, says she 'regrets' the killing of the former Prime Minister and claims that the real ...

It was a sea of red at the Communist Party of India-Marxist headquarters in New Delhi on Sunday as thousands of party workers from across India gathered to pay homage to veteran leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet ...

Pakistan's prime minister said there was no evidence linking his country to attacks on India, adding such accusations had hurt the peace process, a report said on Sunday.

Curfew was imposed in two more towns of the Jammu region on Sunday after authorities feared a flare up in communal tension as more than a month-long agitation for the return of land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine ...

At least 40 farm laborers were killed and dozens more wounded after the overcrowded truck they were traveling in plunged into a river in northern India, police said Sunday.

SAO PAULO : Brazil wants to restart collapsed global trade negotiations and believes an agreement can be reached within two months, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday.

New Delhi, Aug 2 ) A city court Saturday held two cab drivers guilty of raping, killing and looting an Australian tourist in the Indian capital, a crime that had made headlines in 2004.

A near complete shutdown was observed in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara town Saturday after the mysterious death of two children in the hostel of a school run by spiritual leader Asaram Bapu's ashram.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court yesterday stopped two alleged British paedophiles from leaving India, barely a week after the Bombay High Court acquitted them of charges of sexually abusing destitute boys in a ...

FOSTERING RESEARCH: Herve Arribart, Scientific Director, Compagnie de Saint Gobain, after signing THE MoU with T.T. Narendran, Dean IC&SR, IIT-Madras in the presence of M.S.Ananth , Director, IIT-Madras, in ...

India favours 'maximum devolution' for the Tamil minority in Sri Lanka and feels that Colombo is slowly moving towards a federal power structure, a top Indian official said Friday.

Pakistan angrily rejected a New York Times report on Friday that said U.S. intelligence agencies have concluded members of Pakistan's spy agency helped plan the suicide bombing of the Indian Embassy in Kabul ...

New Delhi, August 1: India today sought to delink its stand-off with the US in WTO from the civil nuclear agreement stating the deal cannot influence New Delhi joining hands with Washington on trade issues.

New Delhi, Aug 1 : The Communist Party of India-Marxist Friday expressed profound grief over the death of veteran Marxist leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet, describing him as a 'master tactician' who had fought a ...

Police say at least 20 people have died after a train caught fire in southern India.

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday appointed senior IPS officer Ashwani Kumar as the new Director of CBI, superseding the agency's Special Director M L Sharma.

Pakistan Thursday condemned the bomb explosion outside its consulate in western Afghanistan, urging the Afghan government to take responsibility seriously.

Colombo, July 31 : External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today took up the issue of recent ceasefire violations along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood ...