Their mantra is to strike a balance between the built and natural environments, but an American landscape architect is using that very thinking to provide to sex workers in India new careers in textile and design production. ...
For years, scientists have struggled to explain how India could have drifted northward so quickly. Now, geologists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unearthed India's rapid move toward Eurasia 80 million years ago that later gave rise to the Himalayas....
The death toll in Nepal's April 25 earthquake has risen to 7,557, the home ministry announced on Tuesday. ...
British leaders have commenced a campaigning marathon ahead of the May 7 general election, media reported on Tuesday. ...
"Give us rations or a railway crossing otherwise we will not bring our children for immunization," clamoured residents of some villages in this Uttar Pradesh district as they put local issues above the health of their children to stall an immunization drive to vaccinate children against seven diseases, including tuberculosis, measles and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a three-nation official visit to China, Mongolia and South Korea from May 14-19....
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Tuesday was trading 36.71 points or 0.13 percent down....
A tsunami warning was issued following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck 150 km south of Papua New Guinea on Tuesday....
Turkey and the US are planning to sign an agreement for cooperation on sharing systematic information about actual and suspected foreign fighters who want to join ranks of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in Syria and Iraq....
At least 13 people were killed and many more wounded by a fresh rebel shelling on government-controlled areas in the northern city of Aleppo, media reported....
