India’s outgoing ambassador Shiv Shankar Mukherjee has said that New Delhi has “no favourites” among political players in Nepal and that it played an “impartial” role in the recent elections. He also said that he had no contact with King...

Jet Airways, which bills itself as India’s premier international airline, is moving to tap booming Indo-Thai air traffic by launching its third link between the two countries early next month. Daily service will begin on May 7 between Bangkok and...

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With nowhere to run the Tamil Tiger terrorists have had the affront to approach Norway, no more a peace-broker than Machiavelli and Mata Hari combined towards the interpretation ~ to pressure Sri Lanka’s government to stop a military offensive in...

A SOUTH Australian father and daughter who made world headlines after showing television audiences the child they conceived together had another baby seven years ago, who died from a congenital heart defect, court transcripts reveal. John Earnest...

Savita Jiddewar is a rare success story on the cotton fields of central India, the epicenter of an agrarian crisis that has seen 150,000 farmers commit suicide since 1997 because they could not pay back loans. more stories like this Her home stands out...

Hours later, the assailant was shot dead by a police sniper, his blood spattering a hostage’s jeans. Police jumped over her and shot him again to make sure he was dead. The incident earlier this month in Xi’an, one of China’s most...

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Indian Minister of External Affairs Prenab Kumar Mukherjee here Monday with the two sides having pledged to beef up cooperation relations in various fields. “We have had an opportunity to talk...

Ms. Asma Jahangir, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, announced her initial findings on religious freedom in India at a press conference in New Delhi on Thursday morning, March 20, 2008. The All India Christian Council...

A couple of months ago, Sheela Adivasi’s infant son fell sick and his eyes filled with pus. By the time the infection cleared up, Deepak’s pupils had turned a pearly white. He is now permanently blind. It did not help matters that Deepak is...