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India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation
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Two years apart, two young women stand before police vans
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Sri Lanka uses navy drones to tackle dengue
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‘He has received punishment’: Mother rejects body of rape suspect shot dead by West Bengal police
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Gunmen kill 9 police officers near dam project in southwest Pakistan: officials
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At least 40 dead after bus falls into ditch in Pakistan
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Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens
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Three Pakistani troops killed in terror attack in Karachi
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Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7
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Malaysia frees Anwar's daughter on bail
The eldest daughter of Malaysia's jailed opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was freed on police bail yesterday after being held overnight for
17 March 2015, 18:19 PM
W Bengal Nun rape case: 2 more detained
The CID and the Nadia district police have not made any heady way with the Ranaghat nun rape case, except for detaining two more
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Security audit is not snooping
Faced with accusations of an effort to turn India into a police state like Pakistan, the Government yesterday told the Rajya Sabha that the
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Maldives resists pressure to free jailed ex-leader
The Maldives government yesterday vowed to resist mounting foreign pressure to free former president Mohamed Nasheed after he was
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Modi scraps Brussels visit
Upset by what the government perceives as a snub from the European Union, India has called off plans for Prime Minister Narendra
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Pakistan suspends all prisoner exchange agreements
Pakistan has suspended all prisoner exchange agreements with other countries after it discovered that prisoners repatriated from Britain
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Maldives defends jailing of Nasheed
The Maldives government yesterday told its critics to respect a controversial decision to jail the honeymoon islands' first-ever
15 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Goa drops Gandhi Jayanti holiday
In a decision that could spark nationwide outrage in India, the BJP government in Goa has dropped Gandhi Jayanti, the birth anniversary
15 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Modi visits Tamil heartland
Narendra Modi visited Jaffna yesterday, making a highly symbolic first trip by an Indian prime minister to Sri Lanka's war-ravaged
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Congress accuses Modi govt of political spying
A day after a Delhi policeman visited Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's Tughlak Road residence to make enquiries, the party
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Woman lies dying as Kolkatans take photos
A 28-year-old woman lay dying on AJC Bose Road as hundreds streamed past, unconcerned, on Friday morning. Afsa
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Lakhvi to remain in jail
A defence lawyer yesterday said Pakistan has again detained LeT terrorist and Mumbai attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi for one
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Elderly nun gang-raped in West Bengal
A group of miscreants allegedly gang-raped a nun at a convent school in Ranaghat, in West Bengal's Nadia district, police said yesterday.
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Swine flu kills 4 in Mumbai
Even as Indian and US scientists spar over genetic alterations in the H1N1 virus and its enhanced virulence, the city reported four deaths
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Indian nun raped in convent attack
A 74-year-old nun was gang raped in a convent school in West Bengal
14 March 2015, 14:24 PM
Google launches virtual tour of Everest
Google launched a virtual tour of Nepal's Everest region yesterday, allowing armchair tourists a rare glimpse of life in one of the toughest
12 March 2015, 18:28 PM
Swine flu in India turns even more dangerous: MIT study
The swine flu virus in India which has already killed more than 1,500 people since December may have acquired mutations that make it
12 March 2015, 18:26 PM
Sri Lanka pledges war crimes probe
Sri Lanka hopes to set up a domestic inquiry within a month into atrocities from the civil war, President Maithripala Sirisena has told
12 March 2015, 18:26 PM
India to develop two islands in Indian Ocean
In a major boost for India in the Indian Ocean, the government has bagged ''infrastructure development rights'' for two islands in the
12 March 2015, 18:25 PM
Pakistan tried to strike a deal with Osama?
President Obama on Wednesday nominated career diplomat David Hale as the US ambassador to Pakistan amid continuous misgivings
12 March 2015, 18:23 PM