The Islamic State terrorist group has indicated that Syrian refugees fleeing to Europe are committing a grave sin because "the land of the Cross is governed by laws of atheism and indecency"....
A four-day ban on meat in Mumbai -- in view of a Jain religious festival -- stirred huge protests in India's financial capital on Thursday, while the measure was quietly enforced in Rajasthan....
Indian tennis aces Leander Paes and Sania Mirza lived up to their billing by entering the finals of their respective categories at the year's last Major, the US Open, here. ...
The social media attacks against people who criticise Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his governance policies are by and large organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), according to a senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the Congress for not allowing parliament to function during the monsoon session, terming it 'hawalabaaz' (corrupt) and accusing it of creating roadblocks for the government....
On a day Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of creating roadblocks in governance, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a jibe at the government for its "anti-farmer policies", asking "where are the 'achhe din' for farmers."...
Two minor girls were suffocated to death after getting locked in their family's car in Haryana's Gurgaon city, police said on Thursday. ...
Sameer Hinduja, a prominent Indian American and cyberbullying expert from Florida Atlantic University, has received a $188,776 grant from social networking site Facebook to study cyberbullying and dating violence among teenagers....
An Indian American woman has become the first female to be appointed as the postmaster in Sacramento city in California in last 166 years, a media report said....
About 60 members of the All India Women's Democratic Association (AIWDA) on Thursday protested outside the Saudi Arabian embassy here to protest against the alleged rape of two Nepali women by a Saudi Arabian diplomat. ...
