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On Tuesday, the central government had released Rs 600 crore to flood-hit Kerala as promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Rs 500 crore) and Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Rs 100 crore) during their visits to the state. (Photo: AP)

Citing Kerala floods, UN chief says climate change nearing point of no...

In his message, Guterres highlighted the huge economic costs of climate change and the opportunities presented by...

11 Sept 2018 11:11 AM IST

The staffers will be employed at the familys new luxurious mansion, bought so that the daughter wont have to stay in general student accommodation during the four years she spends studying at the leading Scottish university.

This Indian billionaire is hiring 12 staffers to help daughter study...

The girl will have a house manager, 3 housekeepers, gardener, a lady's maid and a butler, along with 3 footmen, private...

11 Sept 2018 10:24 AM IST

In her address to an event organised by the US India Friendship Council, Haley said Trump has taken a tougher approach to Pakistan harbouring terrorists. (Photo: PTI/File)

Donald Trump says India called him, wants trade deal with US

'Frankly, I'll tell you, India called us the other day. They said they would like to start doing trade deal, first...

11 Sept 2018 8:16 AM IST

President Donald Trump has previously accused Pakistan of deceiving the US while receiving billions of dollars. (Photo: File)

Nature of ties to depend on action against terror, US tells Pakistan

US and others have long complained that Pakistan provides safe haven to militant networks allowing them to carry out...

11 Sept 2018 8:03 AM IST

Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un make history by becoming the first sitting US and North Korean leaders to meet and shake hands. (Photo: AFP)

Trump received 'very positive' letter from Kim Jong Un seeking 2nd...

Trump and Kim held historic summit in Singapore in June that raised prospects of a breakthrough on curtailing North...

11 Sept 2018 7:56 AM IST

Pakistans former military ruler Pervez Musharraf (Photo: AFP)

Suggest options for extradition of Musharraf, says Pak court

During the proceeding, the court decided that hearings on the case would take place on a daily basis from October 9.

11 Sept 2018 5:53 AM IST

Then US President Bill Clinton stands between PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin as they shake hands on September 13, 1993 at the White House after signing the Oslo Accords. (Photo: AFP)

Norway's bid for Mideast peace fades 25 years on

Omari, who served as an adviser to Palestinian negotiators in later talks, has no illusions about the current state of...

11 Sept 2018 1:13 AM IST

Forensic police (C) and other officials remove a dead body from the crime site in the suburb of Australias western city of Perth on September 10, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

24-yr-old man 'kills wife, toddler children, mother-in-law' in...

Anthony Robert Harvey walked into a police station in Western Australia a week after the deaths.

10 Sept 2018 3:41 PM IST

A 38-year-old woman jumped from her second-floor residence in Minara Mansion after a fire broke out at around 4.45 am on Wednesday.

Transgender in Pakistan set on fire by 4 men for resisting sexual...

The transgender suffered 80 per cent burn injuries and died while he was being taken to a hospital in Lahore.

10 Sept 2018 3:15 PM IST

The official was not allowed to speak publicly about an ongoing investigation. (Photo: AFP)

France investigates Paris knife attack, terror motive not suspected so...

The official said Monday that the Paris attacker, who was arrested, is believed to be an Afghan national.

10 Sept 2018 2:46 PM IST

A blast from explosives placed on a motorbike killed at least six people, including four children, and wounded nine other children in Herat province in western Afghanistan. (Representational Image)

At least 7 killed in blast near procession in Afghan capital

Police said suicide attack came hours after another suspected suicide bomber was shot by cops in Kabul before he could...

10 Sept 2018 2:36 PM IST

An investigation being conducted by outside law firms into the allegations against Moonves is ongoing, the network said. (Photo: AFP)

CBS CEO Leslie Moonves resigns over sexual misconduct claims

CBS announced that Joseph Ianniello will be president and acting CEO, while the board searches for a permanent...

10 Sept 2018 2:30 PM IST