India

New Delhi: Gains by India's ruling party in a southern state election next month will fall short of a majority, an opinion poll showed, potentially...

New Delhi: India's vice president on Monday rejected an unprecedented petition by seven opposition parties to impeach the top judge for...

New Delhi: Indian authorities will be empowered to seize properties of super-rich fugitives whose economic offences or crimes involve sums over 1 billion...

Mumbai: One of India's best known politicians, former finance and foreign minister Yashwant Sinha, quit the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on...

Muscat: India’s central government signed an order to introduce the death penalty for people convicted of raping children below 12 years of age. The...

London: Hundreds of noisy protesters greeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he arrived in London on Wednesday, demonstrating over a rising tide of...

New Delhi: India launched fast-track courts and a tougher rape law that included the death penalty after a gruesome assault on a young woman shocked the...

Philadelphia: An engine on a Southwest Airlines flight with 149 people aboard exploded and broke apart in mid-air on Tuesday, killing one passenger and...

Chennai: The rise in the number of reported cases of rape and physical abuse against children in India is a "national emergency", Nobel laureate...

Kathmandu: A crude bomb went off outside an Indian government relief office in Nepal causing minor damage but no injuries, officials said on Tuesday, in...