For the first time in 53 years, Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will not address a gathering of Tibetans on March 10, the day the Chinese launched a crackdown to suppress an uprising in Tibet

After fighting against all odds, abandoned and abused baby Falak is likely to be discharged in a week's time from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, a doctor said Friday. The do

Former director general of Pakistan's spy agency Inter-State Intelligence (ISI) Asad Durrani on Friday affirmed before the Supreme Court that ex-chief of military intelligence was involved in funding

Top woman Maoist Suchitra Mahato, who was suspected to have been with rebel leader Kishenji when he was killed last year, surrendered on Friday before West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

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The Chinese yuan weakened 22 basis points to 6.3235 against the US dollar on Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.

This marks the fourth straight day of decline against th

US Trade Representative Ron Kirk has said Washington will 'get tougher' on trade enforcement against the so-called 'unfair trade practices' of its partners around the world.

Strengthening trade enfor

A young Indian Police Service officer was crushed to death in the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday.

Narendra Kumar, sub-divisional police officer of Bamor in Morena distric

Sanitation in rural India would get a boost with a likely 40 per cent increase in the budget this year for construction of toilets in village homes, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has said.

The father of 24-year-old Prasobh Sugathan, second officer on MV Prabhu Daya, the merchant ship under investigation for ramming into a Kerala fishing boat, denied that his son tried to commit suicide

Norwegian killer Anders Behring Breivik has been officially charged with acts of terror over the 77 people he killed in twin attacks in Oslo, a prosecutor said.

The 33-year-old extremist also faces c