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India’s official broadcaster – All India Radio (AIR) Friday said Indian troops guarding the LoC retaliated to firing from Pakistan.

The apex body of editors of news channels in India has expressed its dismay over the latest notices reportedly issued to three channels – ABP News, Aajtak and NDTV – on the questionable pretext that their coverage pertaining to Yakub Memon’s death sentence...

Defence ministry spokesperson Sitanshu Kar said the body will be flown to Rameswaram in an air force helicopter from Madurai on Wednesday afternoon.

Microsoft’s India-born CEO Satya Nadella and other members of corporate America have expressed their condolences on the sudden death of former president APJ Abdul Kalam, saying the “missile man” will continue to inspire the world with his courage, tenacity and...

Authorities in the Indian capital of New Delhi arrested a journalist, who allegedly wanted to join the Islamic State group in Iraq, local media reports said Friday. He approached Iraq embassy where officials found his talks “incoherent” and handed him over to police.

Abu Dhabi: “Inspirational”, “righteous”, “down to earth” and “a true leader” were some of the qualities residents across the UAE attributed to former Indian president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, who died on July 27 following a cardiac...

Triggering a fresh controversy, Pakistan again raised the Kashmir issue by refusing to invite the Jammu and Kashmir assembly speaker to a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference it is hoisting on the ground that the state is disputed territory, leading to India...

She said that a few days later, Savita went missing and a report was also lodged with the police station concerned, Ganesh said.

As the Government of India begins the arduous task of locating her family, Geeta, who landed in Karachi after accidentally crossing over the border, is helping with pointers – she scribbles names of her siblings and draws pictures of the neighbourhood she grew up in –...

Necessary formalities are being completed to bring Geeta back to India and Sushma Swaraj appealed to her followers’ on Twitter to help locate Geeta’s family.

On Tuesday, Sushma had introduced that the federal government will bring Gita back to India after Indian High Commissioner TCA Raghavan met Gita on the Edhi Foundation in Karachi the place the younger woman has been staying for the previous 15 years after she by chance strayed...

The two houses of Parliament were adjourned for two days as a mark of respect to Kalam as political parties gratefully recalled his contributions to the nation.

“The Chinese side expressed deep condolences on the death of Dr. Kalam, to the Indian government and people as well as conveyed honest condolences to his family”, it said in a written response to a question from PTI.

The APHC in a statement issued after a meeting chaired by its Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, in Srinagar said that India and Pakistan needed to show political farsightedness to deal with the tense situation.

Reportedly, Pakistan has said the speaker was not invited, as IHK is a disputed territory.