India and Pakistan on Wednesday exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their respective custodies as per the provisions of a 2008 agreement. India handed over lists of 265......
The India-Pakistan joint judicial committee will visit three jails -- Amritsar, Tihar and Jaipur -- beginning Saturday to interact with Pakistani prisoners about their condition and explore whether......
Pakistan on Saturday said it stands resolute in its intent and ability to safeguard its sovereignty, a day after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh made it clear that India will enter Pakistan if......
The government has impressed upon the Sri Lankan navy to act with restraint and not to fire on Indian fishermen sailing along the International Maritime Boundary Line, Defence Minister A K Antony......
Release and repatriation of women prisoners as well as of those who are over 70 years of age, and resumption of visits by the Joint Judicial Committee are among the humanitarian proposals agreed......
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday deferred a decision on the appointment of a chairman to the Competition Commission, while it approved amendments to the Banking Regulation Act to give powers to the......
This year, the warning signals about the impending onion crisis in the lean season were available as early as February, when unseasonal rain and hailstorms damaged the standing crop in several......
A corporate affairs ministry note prepared for a group of ministers has sought to bring all sectors of the economy under the Competition Commission of India's purview.Objections to that by the......
Calpers, the largest US pension fund, on Tuesday ruled out investing in some of the world's largest countries, including China, India, Indonesia and Russia, and decided against returning to......
The Enforcement Directorate has managed to sniff out over Rs 9,000 crore as suspected haul from money laundering in a decade, but it has yet to link those against anyone successfully in a court.......
Chief selector Moin Khan, recalled from the World Cup for visiting a casino, returned to Pakistan to a hostile reception as cricket fans staged angry demonstrations on Thursday. The 43-year-old......
If you don't have power in a game you are masters of, the world will walk all over you, notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Indian players celebrate after they won the Asian Champion Trophy beating......