Biden hails fall of Assad regime, outlines what 'the US will do'

The fall of the Assad regime that brutalised, tortured and killed thousands of innocent Syrians over the past half a century is a historic opportunity for the people of the country, outgoing United......

US should keep military option open on Syria: Hagel

The United States needs to maintain its military threat against Syria as such pressure forced the Assad regime to change its posture on chemical weapons, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said today.......

Deeply concerned over spread of weapons of mass destruction: India at UN

India has expressed deep concern over the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems that could endanger peace and security, saying the possibility of terrorists......

Shahbad Dairy murder: Police file 640-page chargesheet against accused Sahil

The Delhi police filed a charge sheet against Sahil, the man who repeatedly stabbed and bludgeoned a 16-year-old girl to death in full public view in the national capital's Shahbad Dairy locality......

Bhattacharjee sees US hand in Natwar drama

The strong American lobby behind the Volcker report, aimed at the ouster of the Indian external affairs minister K Natwar Singh should not be ignored, according to the West Bengal chief......

Exports of dual-use items may be curbed

The export of dual-use items is likely to be made more stringent with the government considering an amendment in the Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act of 1992. Dual-use items are those......

India terms US sanctions on 2 firms 'unjustified'

India on Wednesday termed as unjustified the American decision toimpose sanctions on its two firms for supplying some chemicals to Iran, asserting that the transfer did not violate Indian......

Uncle Sam and the Elephant

If Paris really meant to serve as a landmark in recognising equity in climate negotiations, it should have heralded the second phase of the Kyoto protocol. Instead we have all countries, India and......

Revealed! The security plan for the Delhi Games

The Indian government has drawn up an elaborate security plan at the cost of hundreds of crores to thwart any terrorist strike during next month's Commonwealth Games, by installing systems to......