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Taliban appoint acting consul in Mumbai mission, first such move in India

The Taliban regime has appointed Ikramuddin Kamil as the acting consul in the Afghan mission in Mumbai, Afghan media has reported. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: Sayed......

Israel strikes back at Iran, blasts reported in Isfahan region

Israel launched missile strikes against Tehran during early hours on Friday (local time), ABC News reported citing a senior United States official. IMAGE: A view of an Iron Dome anti-missile......

Hindu temple in US defaced with anti-India graffiti

A prominent Hindu temple was vandalised with anti-India graffiti in the United States state of California and the police are investigating the matter as a possible hate crime. IMAGE: A defaced......

Not ruling out probe, but...: Jaishankar to Canada

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India is not ruling out an investigation but asked Canada to provide evidence in support of its allegations about the involvement of......

Khalistanis try to set Indian consulate in San Francisco afire

India's consulate in San Francisco came under an attack from Khalistan supporters who tried to set the diplomatic facility on fire in the second such act of violence within months, drawing strong......

India woos Scottish firms

Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Shiv Shankar Mukherjee has inaugurated an Indian visa application centre in Glasgow, making it the seventh such centre in the United Kingdom. Earlier......

How small Indian entrepreneurs can make it big in the US

Organisers of business conferences often know that Indian business delegations to the US have a high failure rate.Keeping this in mind, when the Maharashtra delegation of small and medium......

Quest to set up diagnostic labs in India

Quest Diagnostics, one of the leading providers of diagnostic testing, information and services in the United States, is looking to set its footprint in India. "We are looking to expand in India......

UK eyes closer ties with Indian health services

Britain is keen to have closer contact with the health services in India, the financial secretary in British Treasury, Stephen Timms, has said."The National Health Service (NHS) has recently......

Envoy's Kazakh visit not linked to Mittal: UK

The British Foreign Office has taken the unusual step of denying that Britain's richest Indian is in any way connected with this week's trip to Kazakhstan by Prime Minister Tony Blair's personal......

'It is going to be a big challenge getting back into international cricket'

IMAGE: Pakistan bowler Mohammad Aamir. Photograph: Getty Images Keen to put the past behind him after being included in the Pakistan limited-overs squad, left-arm pacer Muhammad......

Canada passes the Commonwealth Games baton

The Queen's baton relay for the Commonwealth Games arrived in Toronto from Bermuda on April 14, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper said it allows 'communities all over the Commonwealth to take part......

Russia reassures English fans over visas

Russia will ensure fans travelling to next month's all-English Champions League final in Moscow get visas but said the process would have been easier if diplomatic ties with Britain were better.......

Saudi Arabia and Formula One discussing F1 race

Formula One and the 10 teams would seek reassurance on issues including human rights, gender equality and media freedom before any race could happen. IMAGE: The Middle East already hosts two......

Football Extras: 'Bale has no quality to be the leader of Real Madrid'

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: It's worrying that Bale gets injured so often, says Predrag Mijatovic. Photograph: Denis Doyle/Getty Images......

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