Indian court to review women entering flashpoint temple
AFP | India's top court Tuesday agreed to hear challenges to its decision to overturn a ban on women of menstruating age from entering a...
Deadly Smog: ‘lungs’ turn sickly brown in days
AFP | A pair of artificial lungs put up in New Delhi to demonstrate the lethal effects of smog have turned a sickly dark brown...
India and the Afghan transitions – M K Bhadrakumar
M K Bhadrakumar | Political transition has been a recurring feature of Afghanistan’s modern history. Once in every 10-20 years, transitions appeared – the coup...
Delhi homeless to be given masks as smog worsens: official
AFP | New Delhi's homeless will be given cotton masks to help them survive in the world's most polluted major city, officials said Monday, although...
Flying while Drunk: Air India pilot loses licence after failing breath test
AFP | A veteran pilot had his flying licence revoked Monday after failing a breath test moments before captaining an Air India plane to London,...
100,000 police deployed as volatile Indian state votes
AFP | Tens of thousands of armed police were on duty Monday as a restive Indian state wracked by violence went to the polls. Maoist militants...
$2.5 million for wedding pictures: Priyanka and Nick sold the copyrights
News Desk | Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have sold the copyrights of their wedding pictures for a very hefty amount of $2.5 million. The...
Does S-400 air defense missile system signal an end of Pakistan Air Force?
Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | India's weapons shopping spree, development of ballistic missile defense systems and continuous upgrading of nuclear arsenal negatively influence the regional...
Iran’s master plan to isolate the US
M K Bhadrakumar | The new kids on the block are unaware that not a year had passed since the Islamic Revolution in Iran 40...
Fans ‘massively disappointed’ by Thugs of Hindostan: Here is why?
News Desk | The much-awaited Bollywood’s Pirates of the Caribbean, Thugs of Hindostan released on the Diwali with producers expecting it to be the blockbuster...
India to sell ‘enemy shares’ of people who fled to Pakistan
AFP | India's government is to sell more than $400 million worth of shares left behind by people who fled to Pakistan or China after...
Delhi suffers toxic smog hangover after Diwali firework frenzy
AFP | Air pollution in New Delhi hit hazardous levels Thursday after a night of free-for-all Diwali fireworks, despite Supreme Court efforts to curb the...