Bangladesh requests IOM to repatriate its nationals from war-torn Yemen

Dhaka has officially requested the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to repatriate its nationals from war-torn Yemen.
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Kashmir floods: Fifteen killed in landslides

At least 15 people killed in landslides following floods in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say.
31 March 2015, 14:08 PM

Kashmir floods: Srinagar residents told to move to safety

A flood alert issues in Indian-administered Kashmir following torrential rain and a surge in the water level of the Jhelum river
30 March 2015, 11:56 AM

Indian SC upholds free speech on internet

The Indian Supreme Court yesterday struck down a law that gave authorities powers to jail people for offensive online posts, a verdict
24 March 2015, 18:00 PM

India train accident kills 30 in Uttar Pradesh

A passenger train has derailed in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 30 people
20 March 2015, 09:54 AM

India 'rap against rape' video goes viral

Indian artists Uppekha Jain and Pankhuri Awasthi use rap to fight against 'regressive mindsets' that goes viral
18 March 2015, 14:40 PM

India's Maharashtra state bans beef

Indian president has approved a bill banning slaughter of cows and sale and consumption of beef in Maharashtra.
3 March 2015, 14:56 PM

Indian foreign secy meets Mahmood Ali

Indian Foreign Secretary Subramanyam Jaishankar arrives in Dhaka to convey New Delhi's intention of resolution of pending water and land issues and explore new areas of talks focusing on connectivity and energy cooperation
2 March 2015, 07:43 AM

Bad air cuts 3 years from your life

A new study has concluded as many as 660 million people or half of India's population could add 3.2 years to their lifespan,
21 February 2015, 18:43 PM

Don’t worry over Teesta: Mamata

Visiting West Bengal Chief Mamata Banerjee says Bangladesh need not worry over Teesta water-sharing deal and the issue will be resolved soon
20 February 2015, 13:24 PM

Narendra Modi: India PM warns against religious attacks

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi vows to protect all religious groups after a string of attacks on churches in Delhi
17 February 2015, 12:17 PM

India building collapse kills 13

A building in northern India has collapsed, killing 13 people believed to be from the same family
15 February 2015, 13:51 PM

Kejriwal swears to end 'VIP culture'

Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal vows to end Delhi's "VIP culture" as he was sworn in as the Indian capital's chief minister
14 February 2015, 12:56 PM

BJP mauled in Delhi elections

India's Narendra Modi yesterday suffered his first major election setback since becoming prime minister last May, as anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal won a landslide victory in Delhi state polls.
10 February 2015, 23:15 PM