At least 24 people, including 20 policemen, were killed and nine wounded in Afghanistan's Logar province Tuesday after a group of Taliban militants attacked the police headquarters, media reports said....
Coming out unequivocally for the first time against recent attacks on churches and controversial utterances by right-wing fringe elements, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said his government will ensure complete freedom of faith and will not allow any religious group to incite hatred against others "overtly or covertly"....
At least three people were killed and several injured in a blast in Pakistan's Lahore city Tuesday, a media report said....
Cricket fans across the country will continue to view the World Cup matches involving India on public broadcaster Doordarshan's national channel as the Supreme Court Tuesday extended its interim order for telecast of the matches on the channel. ...
As many as four fresh cases of swine flu were detected here in the last two days, a West Bengal health department official said Tuesday. However, there have been no fresh deaths....
Israel has moved to ease the security blockade that has been imposed on the Gaza Strip for around eight years, a senior Palestinian official said Monday....
India will soon have a chief of defence staff to evaluate the requirements of the armed forces on merits, Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh said Monday....
The air inside Delhi schools is "very unhealthy" and could affect lung functioning resulting in respiratory illness among children, Greenpeace India said Monday. ...
Residential houses and shanties in the capital will not be razed till the new AAP government reviews the demolition policy, it was announced Monday. ...
The government would ensure "complete" freedom of faith for all to have an "undeniable" right to practice any religion without "coercion", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday....
