India is a vast, varied and a highly populated country and therefore our problems are also deep routed and complex that cannot be easily tackled. It is however heartening to know how the new generation of celebrities that include the Bollywood...

I was disgusted to hear that Ron Thomson has no regrets about killing 5,000 elephants and 50 hippos. His reasoning is that he is controlling the population of these majestic animals. Who, I wonder,  gave him the God-given right to eliminate...

India’s exports hit a new high of $331 billion in the last financial year, but higher imports pushed up the trade deficit

Data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reveals that banks closed fiscal 2019 with robust disbursal that rose in double-digits for the second year in a row, after the sub-5 per cent in FY17- the lowest in five decades

At least 16 people were killed and over two dozen others injured in a blast that targeted members of the ethnic Hazara community in Pakistan's Quetta city last week

International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) bailout package to cash-strapped Pakistan could be delayed as the global lender is pressing it to be transparent on the CPEC project and wants a written guarantee from Islamabad that its assistance will not...

The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture has completed its first visit to Sri Lanka from 2 to 12 April where it examined the treatment of people deprived of their liberty and the safeguards in place for their protection against...

The BNP has demanded unconditional release of its chief Khaleda Zia from jail as political discussions about possibilities of her seeking parole continue

The South African government has been tasked to take strong action over its citizens involved in a recent flare up of xenophobic violence in the country

Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh took on union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on twitter to question her great grandfather’s “lavish dinner” to General Dyer on the day of the barbaric Jallianwala Bagh massacre