India airlifts water to resolve national crisis in Maldives

Bamako - United Nations peacekeepers in the northern Malian town of Gao killed at least three people on Tuesday when they used live rounds to disperse protesters there, witnesses said. A UN spokesman said only warning shots were fired. The ...

A major tragedy was averted late Tuesday night by an alert motorist on national highway 5. About 35 passengers aboard a Hyderabad-bound bus had a close shave after the engine of the bus they were travelling caught fire. The hi-tech bus, belonging to Parveen ...

The victory of the radical left Syriza party in the Greek national elections is the first time an avowedly anti-austerity party has come to power within the euro zone. With Syriza falling marginally short of a majority on its own, it has sewn up an ...

Kia has issued a recall for nearly 87,000 Forte vehicles from the 2014 model year. According to documents posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (PDF), those vehicles could be at risk of catching fire. CHECK OUT: The Safest ...

On the eve of the Republic Day, one person was detained here while trying to set on fire the Tri-colour made of plastic demanding immediate ban on its sale, the police said. The person, identified as Devi Prasad Sengupta, was caught by policemen on ...

Militants opened fire on National Conference (NC) MLA Abdul Majid Larmi in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.In the attack, Larmi's personal security officer was injured. He was rushed to the hospital immediately.Further details are ...

Under fire from all quarters over poor roadside plantations, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) seems to be cautious in releasing money to the Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (FDCM), which was awarded the contract to plant trees ...

As the Bodo-lit fire rages in Assam, home minister Rajnath Singh says that the National Investigation Agency will probe the violence. How will a probe help? This is the most sordid way of handling a crisis. Instead of preventing the attacks, all our ministers ...

Asian Games gold medalist Ashok Shandilya was forced to miss his matches at the National Billiards and Snooker Championship in Kolkata, after an unidentified miscreant set his car's tyre ablaze in the early hours of Sunday. The entire incident was captured by ...