Syria's first parliamentary election under its new Islamist administration, scheduled for September, will not include the ...

A 31-year-old BSF jawan jumped into a canal here on Saturday with his one-year-old son, days after his wife had also jumped into the water, police said. Rescuers are searching for the three bodies, ...

The murder of a BJP booth president at Baruipur in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district triggered a political row on Saturday, as the saffron camp alleged he was assaulted by the ruling Trinamool ...

South African batting great AB de Villiers found it “weird” that a batter of Shreyas Iyer’s calibre has been left out of India’s Asia Cup squad and tried second guessing if his omission could be ...

A 38-year-old man was killed and three of his family members were injured allegedly by a neighbouring family over a dispute concerning a plot in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, police said on ...

India’s Greco Roman wrestlers continued to disappoint at the U20 World Championships as all five in action exited the competition, here on Saturday. The only Greco Roman wrestler to win a medal at the ...

The TMC on Saturday said forming a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to look into three bills that lay down the framework for the removal of the prime minister and chief ministers is a “farce”. The ...

Students of a private medical college in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur staged a protest outside the campus on Saturday, alleging administrative negligence over the death of a third-year MBBS student, ...

Two women died in rain-related incidents as torrential rains disrupted normal life in parts of Rajasthan, prompting authorities to evacuate hundreds of people to safer areas, officials said on ...

As heavy rain lashed Odisha on Saturday, the IMD has forecast more downpour in the next few days as a low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal around August 25. Several districts, ...

A court in Delhi has sentenced a doctor to rigorous imprisonment of 12 years for throwing acid on a woman in 2014, saying the survivor, like the mythological bird Phoenix, rose from the ashes and ...

When he was asked why he was so loud in his criticisms of Indian industry when his purpose could be better served by a shrewder approach, he said, “Because I am a Punjabi, not a Marwari”.