Indian police take a Rohingya Muslim family of five to the border by bus, readying to deport them to neighbouring Myanmar as the second such group expelled in four months during a crackdown on illegal immigrants.

The Indian government is opening six new Indian Visa Application Centres (IVAC) in Thakurgaon, Bogura, Cumilla, Noakhali,

For the first time since the Supreme Court verdict allowing the entry of women of all age groups in Sabarimala temple, two women below 50 walk into the shrine before daybreak.

Cambodia enjoys the most number of non - working days with 28 public holidays in a year among the countries of the world, according to date collected by the World Atlas.

Leading Indian newspapers editorially commented on the outcome of parliamentary elections in Bangladesh saying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s return to power is “good news” for relations with India, but cautioned against her government’s “authoritarian” strait.

Veteran Bollywood actor-director-writer-comedian and a Quran scholar, Kader Khan dies after a prolonged illness at a hospital in Toronto in Canada.

Many passengers suffocate due to smoke while several faint in a fire that broke out in Kolkata Metro on December 27, according to the reports coming in from Kolkata.

India's anti-terror agency yesterday said it had busted a local militant cell inspired by the Islamic State group that was planning to carryout bombings and target prominent political figures.

Amidst a debate over Indian government's move to give sweeping powers to security agencies to intercept the contents on computers,

India's longest railroad bridge across the Brahmaputra river was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday marking a strategic connectivity project that will facilitate faster movement of civilians as well as defence personnel between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh bordering China.

Pollution levels in New Delhi have hit their worst this year in the past two days - earning a "severe" to "emergency" rating and indicating conditions that can spark a public health crisis.

A powerful cyclone left one person dead and forced thousands to flee their homes on India's east coast, officials said yesterday. Cyclone Phethai packed winds up to 90 kilometres (55 miles) per hour, felling thousands of trees and electricity pylons, and bringing heavy rains to the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh after making landfall on Monday.

At least six people die and more than 145 are rescued after a fire ripped through a government hospital in India's financial capital Mumbai, officials say.

India will send observers to monitor the upcoming general elections of Bangladesh scheduled to be held on December 30.

India’s Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has gone to the grassroots to select chief ministers for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

India's only dedicated "cow minister" has been dumped in state elections, ending a controversial tenure that saw hundreds of the sacred animals starve to death and poisoned on his watch.

India has handed Myanmar the first batch of 50 houses New Delhi built in Rakhine for Rohingya refugees on their return from Bangladesh.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is staring at election losses in big heartland states, polls show, suggesting that farm distress and a lack of jobs for growing numbers of young people could prove stumbling blocks for his re-election bid in May.

Entry into the main mausoleum at the Taj Mahal, the 17th century white marble monument of love, will be costlier from now on.

Exit polls for five Indian states in elections, billed as the semi-final before next year's general elections, predict a worrying outcome for the BJP in three heartland states, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.