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Sharif very serious, should be shifted to hospital without delay: Doctor

"Even a special medical board that earlier examined Mr Sharif had suggested shifting him to hospital for treatment but the government did not heed to the suggestion"

India, US, Aus, Japan debate issues of common interest in Indo-Pacific area

India, the US and several other world powers have been talking about the need to ensure a free, open and thriving Indo-Pacific in the backdrop of China's rising military manoeuvring in the region

India should take steps to ensure privacy in Aadhaar programmes: IMF

In India, the IMF yesterday said, biometric identification and electronic payments have helped reduce leakages in LPG subsidies

'World Bank is looking ways to use Aadhar experience'

Under Aadhar now more than one billion people have their online identity, and the cost of issuing one Aadhar ID was less than $1

Do not indulge in 'polemics', says India after Pak rakes up Kashmir in UN

In her remarks, Pakistan's Lodhi said the "Jammu and Kashmir dispute remains a long-standing issue" on the agenda of the Council

On Rwanda visit, PM Modi gifts 200 cows to villagers in anti-poverty drive

Modi said people in India would be pleasantly surprised to see the cow being given such importance as a means of economic empowerment in villages in faraway Rwanda

Indonesian mob slaughters 'hundreds' of crocs in revenge attack

Outnumbered police and conservation agency officials said they were unable to stop the grisly attack.

Nepal for 'mutually beneficial' ties with India, China: FM Pradeep Gyawali

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has congratulated Gyawali on his appointment to the post of Foreign Minister of Nepal

US says it cannot confirm reports whether Nirav Modi is in America

The state department declined to confirm that Nirav Modi is in US; the department of justice also declined to comment on his whereabouts

'Anna' to 'gulab jamun': 70 Indian words are now part of Oxford Dictionary

Many of the words describe food and relationships, such as 'anna' (elder brother), 'abba' (father), 'gulab jamun', 'mirch masala', 'keema', 'funda' and 'chamcha'.

Narrow rings of comets spotted forming planets: Study

The composition of the material in these rings varies from ice-rich to ice-depleted but carbon-rich

India to top global remittances chart with $65 billion in 2017: World Bank

India, in 2016, received remittances amounting to USD 62.7 billion

Hope India-US defence ties will be conducive to regional peace: China

When asked about India, US, Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman Col Wu Qian said China has noted reports regarding the defence ties

Hurricane Harvey: Indian student Nikhil Bhatia dies in US

Bhatia, originally from Jaipur, was pursuing Master in Public health

This Indian boy is amongst the rare one per cent of the world's population

13-year-old Dhruv Garg has got the highest possible score of 162 on a Mensa IQ test

China again blocks proposal to designate Masood Azhar as global terrorist

China had in February this year blocked the US move to designate Azhar as a global terrorist at UN.

26/11 terror attacks: LeT suspect Sufayan Zafar released on bail in Pak

Earlier prime suspect Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi released on bail in April 2015

India's Agni 5 can target all of China from bases in South India: Report

India is estimated to have produced enough plutonium for 150-200 nuclear warheads, say experts

G20 Summit: India among majority nations on climate change, terrorism

The final joint communique will be issued at the end of the two-day summit on Saturday evening

High sugar intake in pregnancy may increase risk of allergy, asthma in baby

Researchers collected data from almost 9,000 mothers who were pregnant in the early 1990s