
In a hard-hitting speech, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said more than 10,000 �jihadi fighters entered the country from Pakistan in the last month, while Islamabad had failed to convince the Taliban to participate "seriously" in the peace talks....

Devastating flash floods due to intense rainfalls have swept through several western European countries in the past few days, killing more than 120 people, while many others remain missing....

Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday summoned the Ambassador of Pakistan to Kabul, Mansoor Ahmad Khan, and lodged a strong protest over the abduction of the daughter of Najibullah Alikhil, Afghanistan's Ambassador to Islamabad....

The Election Commission has finally given an initial nod to Trinamool Congress demand for conducting bypolls in several Assembly constituencies which have been lying vacant either due to resignation or death of the existing MLAs....

Staff working in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Secretariat have been banned from wearing jeans and T-shirts during office hours. This order was issued by Narendra Kumar Mishra, Joint Secretary in the Vidhan Sabha Secretariat....

The new academic session for first year students to be admitted in various universities across the country will commence from October 1 this year, according to the University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines....

Devastating flash floods due to intense rainfalls have swept through several western European countries in the past few days, killing more than 120 people, while many others remain missing. ...

Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Saturday flayed the attitude of Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and also revenue minister K. Rajan for taking vindictive action against a female state government employee working in the revenue department for the reason that she gave out files under the Right To Information with regard to t...

Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam district police on Saturday announced a rehabilitation offer to a senior Moaist leader if he surrenders peacefully and joins back into mainstream social order....

Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa has been asked to step down after July 26, the day, the ruling BJP government will complete its second year in office in the state, sources said here on Saturday....