Al Qaeda helping regional proxy to spread to J-K, says UN report

Terror group Al Qaeda is ”shaping” its regional affiliate in the Indian subcontinent to spread its operations into Jammu and Kashmir, Bangladesh and Myanmar, according to a UN report.......

These 16 nations have been a total failure!

The Foreign Policy magazine has released its annual 'Failed States Index'. The average score on the 2013 index, prepared in collaboration between the Foreign Policy and Fund For Peace, has remained......

India 4th most terror-affected country in the world

India, Pakistan and Afghanistan were among the nations most impacted by terrorism in 2011, according to a new global study, which said the terror strikes worldwide had increased fourfold since the......

India among world's LEAST peaceful nations

The world has become slightly less peaceful in the past year, says a report compiled by the Sydney-based think tank Institute of Economics and Peace.The Global Peace Index 2011 notes that while......

Jet pilots' strike leaves passengers stranded

Passengers were left stranded yet again on Wednesday as Jet Airways flights were cancelled for a second day in a row with the airline management and its pilots continuing a mass sick......

Human Development Index: India ranks a dismal 130!

India improves position, but fares worse than neighbours Pakistan and Bangladesh on many parameters India’s ranking on Human Development Index rose by a notch in 2014 -- to 130th  from......

Iraq offers longer credit to Indian oil buyers

Iraq is willing to double the credit period on crude sales to 60 days if Indian refiners buy more in 2014, the head of refineries at Hindustan Petroleum said. Iran has also sweetened the deal to......

Happiness index: India ranks 117, below Pakistan!

The report highlights four supports for well-being and their underlying neural bases. Image: A view of Zurich, Switzerland. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters India has not fared well in a global......

Paris Paralympics: Medals Table: China top; India 18th

IMAGE: Simran and guide Abhay Singh celebrate on the podium after winning the bronze medal in the women's 200m -- T12 Final at the Paralympics on Saturday. Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters The......

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal aim for doubles gold! Photograph: Kind Courtesy Carlos Alcaraz/X The world's greatest athletes descend upon Paris as the 2024 Olympic Games begins this......

Indian team 'robbed' of victory by referees: coach Stimac

IMAGE: India football team's coach Igor Stimac has lashed out at the referee for 'robbing' his side of victory in the semi-final of the King's Cup against Iraq. Photographs: Igor Stimac/Instagram......

Chhetri's break opens door for Manvir at King's Cup

Chhetri rested as Stimac names 23-member squad for King's Cup Photograph: Kind Courtesy Manvir Singh/Instagram   India will be without skipper Sunil Chhetri in the upcoming King's Cup......

Kings Cup: India's 12-match unbeaten streak ends with controversial loss

India lose to Iraq in penalty shootout, face Lebanon in bronze medal playoff. IMAGE: India's players react after Iraq were awarded a debateable penalty in their Kings Cup semifinal in Chiang Mai,......