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Parliaments approval was met by loud applause as the tearful mother of three who was in the chamber covered her face with her hands before kissing the ground. (Photo: AFP)

Indonesian woman jailed for reporting harassment from boss, pardoned

President Joko Widodo had granted an amnesty to Baiq Nuril Maknun after she had exhausted all other legal avenues in the...

25 July 2019 6:04 PM IST

Epsteins lawyers had argued that he should be allowed to remain at his home, fitted with an electronic ankle bracelet and with his building under police video surveillance. (Photo: AP)

Sexual assault accused billionaire Jeffrey Epstein found injured in...

Epstein was found semi-conscious with marks on his neck, anonymous law enforcement sources told media.

25 July 2019 5:38 PM IST

Careful care of a babys skin right from birth could prevent eczema and other allergic diseases. (Photo: ANI)

US woman locks 3-yr-old in hot car to 'remove demons', gets 25 years...

Over a two-week period in June 2017, the couple subjected Maiya to extreme summer temperatures.

25 July 2019 5:28 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed was arrested by Pakistan this month. (Photo: File)

Hafiz saeed's arrest, anti-terror moves a mere eyewash, says ex-Pak...

Wajid Shamsul Hasan has spoken out about how the apprehension of the UN-designated terrorist is a mere eyewash and...

25 July 2019 5:19 PM IST

Fawad Chaudhry, Minister for Science and Technology, said the selection process of the astronaut for the space mission would start from February 2020. (Photo: Twitter I @fawadchaudhry)

Pakistan to send its first astronaut to space in 2022: Minister

Last year, Pakistan launched two indigenously-built satellites into the orbit, using a Chinese launch vehicle.

25 July 2019 5:17 PM IST

All public church services were cancelled after the Easter Sunday bomb blasts. (Photo: AP)

Lankan Easter attacks inspired from Jihadi group, no IS link:...

President Maithripala Sirisena has said the attacks were the work of international drug dealers to sabotage his...

25 July 2019 3:32 PM IST

Constructed over the Mahakali River at the Lekam Rural Municipality in Nepals Darchula district, the bridge (commonly known as Lali Bridge) would provide connectivity with the Pithoragarh town on the Indian side. (Photo: ANI)

India provides Nepal clearance to operationalise suspension bridge at...

'This suspension bridge will provide all-weather connectivity to the people on both sides of the border,' Abhishek Dubey...

25 July 2019 3:31 PM IST

Lawyer Vijay Aggarwal, speaking by telephone, declined to comment on where Nirav Modi was. (Photo: PTI)

Nirav Modi remanded to custody in UK prison until August 22

He appeared for the first time since his bail appeal was rejected by the UK High Court earlier last month.

25 July 2019 3:26 PM IST

The identities of the deceased is yet to be ascertained. (Photo: File)

Nepal floods: Death toll reaches 108

At least four people were killed, and seven others went missing in flash floods in western Nepal's Lamjung district on...

25 July 2019 3:06 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said the citizens of both countries want peace and it is just the leadership which needs to be on the same page. (Photo: ANI)

I felt as if I came home after winning World Cup': Imran Khan as he...

Prime Minister Khan embarked on his three-day visit to the US this week to reset strained bilateral ties with...

25 July 2019 2:45 PM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson unveils new-look cabinet

Priti Patel became the first Indian-origin home secretary with Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid.

25 July 2019 2:10 PM IST

Pakistan has nothing to do with 9/11. says Imran Khan (Photo: File)

Never bowed down to anyone: Imran Khan

Khan's remarks came in response to PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's claim of the PM having caused "embarrassment"...

25 July 2019 2:07 PM IST