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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recieved by Sri Lankan PM and other dignitaries in Colombo (Photo: PMO/Twitter)

As Modi visits Lanka, Chinese submarine not allowed to dock at Colombo

A Sri Lanka govt official said it was 'unlikely' to agree to China's request to dock the submarine at any time, given...

11 May 2017 9:03 PM IST

Uzma has been staying at the Indian mission in Islamabad (Photo: Twitter)

Indian woman's husband pleads Pak court for permission to meet her

Uzma, 20, has accused her husband, Tahir Ali, of sexually abusing her and forcing into marrying him at gunpoint.

11 May 2017 8:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan must learn from China-India trade ties, says Pak newspaper

The editorial came after China's ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui said China sought 'stable and prosperous ties with...

11 May 2017 8:14 PM IST

Police said the man barricaded himself in a beer cooler (Photo: Pixabay) (Representational Image)

US: Half-naked driver crashes car into store to get beer, say police

Rocky River police said the 45-year-old driver was wearing nothing from the waist down when he crashed through a store.

11 May 2017 7:19 PM IST

It was postmarked May 1945 and written by a woman named Virginia to her husband, Rolf Christoffersen (Photo: Pixabay) (Representational Image)

World War II vet reunited with love letter 72 years later

Melissa Fahy and her father were renovating her Westfield home when they found the letter in a gap under the stairs.

11 May 2017 7:15 PM IST

(Photo: Representational/File)

UK: Girl says mother, step-mother forced her to overeat, then starved...

The victim attempted suicide by consuming tablets from a medicine cabinet.

11 May 2017 4:08 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File)

India will be China 2.0 due to explosive economic growth in future:...

India's vast domestic market, low labour costs and skilled labour market are its most attractive features, it said.

11 May 2017 3:36 PM IST

Indian-origin Navang Oza with wife Poonam Oza (Photo: Facebook)

United Airlines cancels Indian-origin man's ticket for filming dispute

Oza said he decided to do what many other frustrated passengers have done and film the dispute.

11 May 2017 3:18 PM IST

(Photo: Representational/File)

India, US exchange views on bilateral maritime cooperation

The second round of the India-US Maritime Security Dialogue was held on May 9 and 10 in Newport, Rhode Island.

11 May 2017 2:35 PM IST

Left-leaning Moon, a former human rights lawyer, backs engagement with Pyongyang in the quest for peace -- in contrast to the threatening rhetoric from the Trump administration in recent weeks. (Photo: AP)

South Korea's Moon discusses North Korea with China's Xi Jinping

The two leaders agreed that all sides must work together to ease tensions over North Korea's weapons programme.

11 May 2017 2:06 PM IST

He has worked in the National Health Service for over 15 years in 41 different hospitals. (Photo: Facebook)

Labour Party fields Indian-origin candidate against UK education

Neeraj Patil is a Consultant in Accident and Emergency Medicine and a former Mayor of the London Borough of Lambeth.

11 May 2017 1:52 PM IST

Jagjeet Singh had come to the US only 18 months ago from Punjab.(Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

California police probing Sikh man's murder as possible hate crime

Heather Graves, a Modesto Police Department spokeswoman, said that Singh and one of the suspects had confrontation...

11 May 2017 1:16 PM IST