March 23, 2013
The Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" and last year's bestselling book "Behind the Beautiful Forevers," portray life in India's slums, but until now there has never been a census of its slum dwellers.
March 22, 2013
Pakistan pledged Friday to help advance cricket in Afghanistan by providing both technical and professional assistance to the war-torn country. Cricket was introduced to Afghanistan in the late 1970s by refugees returning from Pakistan following the Soviet invasion.
March 22, 2013
SINGAPORE: More than 150 Indian cities will participate in the Earth Hour on Saturday, joining over 7,000 of their counterparts across the world in raising awareness about climate change and its impact.
March 22, 2013
The External Affairs Minister says he would take parliament into confidence over the development.
March 22, 2013
Brief Scorecard: Australia 231 for 8 (Siddle 47*, Ashwin 4-40) v India
India players wait for Mitchell Johnson to leave after he was bowled, India v Australia, 4th Test, Delhi, 1st day, March 22, 2013
March 22, 2013
WASHINGTON: More than 100 million people from across the world, including 10 million from India, would like to move permanently to the US, which remains the most popular global destination, according to a latest opinion poll.
March 22, 2013
Bikram yoga founder's former student alleges the yogi prevented her from teaching because she refused his sexual advances
Bikram Choudhury and his wife Rajashree pose with yoga competitors at 2010's International Yoga Asana Championships.
March 22, 2013
Washington — The US wants to increase commercial space cooperation with India to create opportunities for US and Indian companies as their "very capable space science communities" have much to offer each other.
"India's first Indian Mars Orbiter Mission, slated for October 2013, is an exciting opportunity for US-India collaboration," Geoffrey Pyatt, principal deputy assistant secretary for South Asia said opening a meeting of the US-India Civil Space Joint Working Group.
March 22, 2013
Wild leopards are expanding their territories in India and encroaching on towns and villages. A new study suggests the animals may become even more menacing than Europe's urban fox.
March 22, 2013
Sri Lanka would like to regain control of India-owned tanks in the northeastern port of Trincomalee. According to Information Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, the tanks are not in use by India. Rambukwella maintains that the move is not meant as retaliation for India's recent vote to censure Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council.
