India

Morning brief: Fight for Mosul, Ratan Tata's letter to staff, Champions League results and more

Also read about the intense competition between Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Shivaay.

Nov 2, 2016

Glaring security lapses in Bhopal Central Prison eased SIMI operatives' escape

The prisoners allegedly used wooden logs and bed sheets to scale a 35-foot wall.

Nov 2, 2016

SIMI encounter in Bhopal: What we know so far

Questions were raised after unverified videos of the encounter were released to media.

Nov 1, 2016

Mumbai: Woman gangraped in Amboli while house-hunting; 7 arrested

A case was registered at the Amboli police station.

Nov 1, 2016

J&K HC directs government to protect schools after 25 arson incidents

The court told the government to maintain vigilance against "mysterious enemies of education."

Nov 1, 2016

After army couldn't ensure Indian soldier's release, government to approach Pak foreign ministry

Chandu Babulal Chavan, a 37 Rashtriya Rifles soldier, had crossed into PoK on September 29, the same day as the surgical strikes.

Nov 1, 2016

Morning brief: New Wikileaks hint Clinton may have got debate question in advance; AP, Telangana top ease-of-doing-business list and more

Also read about cars and bikes launching in November.

Nov 1, 2016

Delhi: 18 fire tenders in Narela after massive fire

A massive fire broke out in Narela, west Delhi.

Oct 31, 2016

66 crore children breathe toxic air in north India, neighbouring countries: Unicef

The risk of living in areas with high pollution levels range from damage to lungs to brains and other organs.

Oct 31, 2016

Happy Kerala Piravi/Kannada Rajyotsava 2016: Best messages, greetings to be shared on 60th formation year

Both Kerala and Kannada were officially formed as a state on November 1, 1956.

Oct 31, 2016

Indian engineering students create hands-free distress caller; can send SOS

Sexual harassment of their common friend acted as a catalyst for developing the product.

Oct 31, 2016

Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn to be crowned king on December 1

According to reports, the government is making preparations to announce the Crown Prince as the new king.

Oct 31, 2016

National Geographic Afghan girl finally gets bail in Pakistan

Sharbat Gula came to Pakistan as a child in the 1908s and was found to be living with fake documents.

Oct 31, 2016

Indian cities turn gas chambers after Diwali; Delhi worst affected by air pollution

Northern cities like Lucknow and Kanpur also recorded low air quality.

Oct 31, 2016

Isis target children in Mosul with booby traps in toys and teddy bears

With the war raging on for control of Mosul, Isis is now planting booby traps using children's toys and everyday items.

Oct 31, 2016