15 outstanding women honoured with Nari Shakti Puraskar

A lady mason, a centenarian athlete, Jharkhand's lady Tarzan and a "mushroom mahila" were among the 15 women awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar by President Ram Nath Kovind for their contribution in......

Why are Tibetans leaving India?

Tibetan refugees in India face a bleak future, says Greg C Bruno. IMAGE: A Tibetan protester weeps during a rally. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters In New Delhi in late 2015, hundreds of Tibetans......

PHOTOS: Kate, Prince William hit the mark during Bhutan visit

Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, have arrived in Bhutan for the start of a two day visit to the remote mountain kingdom. The couple touched down at Paro......

'Nehru's policies are of enduring relevance'

In a veiled attack on Narendra Modi-led dispensation, Rahul Gandhi slammed those who were trying to "rub out" Jawaharlal Nehru from history as an international conference on the country's first......

Devi wins India's first ever Olympic medal in judo at Youth Games

IMAGE: Tababi Devi Thangjam, white, in action against Ana Viktorija Puljiz of Croatia in the semi-finals. Photograph: Chloe Knott for OIS/IOC/Handout via Reuters Tababi Devi Thangjam became......

Youth Olympics: Shooter Tushar Mane bags silver

IMAGE: India's Tushar Mane (extreme right) on the podium with gold medallist Grigorii Shamakov (centre) and bronze medallist Aleksa Mitrovic. Photograph: Youth Olympics/Twitter India opened its......