On the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, PM Narendra Modi recalled the legislation passed by Parliament on Aug 5, 2019, as a “watershed moment in the country’s history”, which, he said, heralded a new era of progress and prosperity...

As many as 16 people were killed and six seriously injured after flashfloods and landslides triggered by “heavy to very heavy rainfall” wreaked havoc in parts of Uttarakhand. Kedarnath valley remained completely cut off following a landslide...

US officials have arrested two Indian nationals with drugs worth USD 10 million, the Department of Justice said. Simranjit Singh, 28, and Gusimrat Singh, 19, of Fresno, California were each charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute...

Rangers at Glacier National Park have recovered the body of Siddhant Vitthal Patil, a 26-year-old from India who fell into Avalanche Creek on July 6 and drowned, according to a press release

Lebanese group Hezbollah has confirmed that its senior commander Fuad Shukr was killed in an Israeli attack in southern Beirut.

The Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis was informed about deplorable standard of Pakistani workforce, mainly in the Gulf region, has led to the shifting of preferences by Gulf employers to hire workforce from other regional countries,...

Pakistan has said it would “soon” launch a new messaging application, “Beep Pakistan”, which will initially be used for communication by govt employees and later made available to the general public.

A newly-wed 19-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive by her husband in the name of honour in Pakistan’s Punjab province, police said.

Adani Group's power transmission and distribution arm raised $1bn in an equity sale, the first since the Indian conglomerate canned a share placement after being hit by damaging corporate fraud allegations.

Adani Group is considering investment of more than $2b in Lien Chieu port, Vietnam's coastal city of Danang, according to a posting on the Southeast Asian country's govt website, citing co.'s chairman Gautam Adani in a meeting with Vietnamese...