India's daily death toll due to road accidents is more than four times the annual death toll from terrorism. As many as 139,671 people lost their lives on India's roads during 2014 - 382 deaths every day. For comparison, the total number of deaths (civilians and security personnel) due to terrorism-related incidents was 83 in ...
Malaysian police have arrested eight people with suspected links to the deadly blast at Bangkok's Erawan Shrine, the police said on Wednesday. ...
BJP veterans Lal Krishna Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha are among the star campaigners enlisted by the party to woo voters ahead of the Bihar assembly elections....
The UIDAI - entrusted with the onerous task of preparing Aadhaar cards for all Indians - has locked horns with an RTI activist, accusing him of "misinterpreting" replies to Right to Information queries....
China needs to carry forward its Communist ideals, said a state-run daily which noted that it is "a long-term challenge" for the country to stick to its ideals when Western political ideas are so pervasive in the modern age....
The grand alliance of Janata Dal-United, Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress on Wednesday released the much-awaited first list of 242 candidates for the Bihar assembly elections, keeping in mind the caste equations in view of their social support base....
The coming elections in Myanmar, with which India shares strong historical and cultural bonds besides a land and maritime boundary, will be keenly watched to see if the "little understood" country will take a full turn towards democracy, diplomatic experts said here. ...
A flood alert was on Wednesday sounded in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, Pulwama and Srinagar districts as Jhelum River crossed the danger mark. ...
Terming the Kashmir dispute as the main reason of tension with India, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has urged New Delhi to hold talks on all issues, including Kashmir....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left on a visit to Ireland and the US. ...
