India worse than Nepal, Bangladesh in tackling hunger, down 3 ranks globally
New Delhi, Oct. 12 (TNS): With more than a fifth (21%) of its children wasted — low weight for height — India ranks 100...
Indian doctors suspended after severed leg used as pillow
New Delhi, March 11 (TNS): Indian authorities have suspended two doctors and launched an investigation after a patient’s severed leg was used as a...
India will buy 160,000 guns worth $553 million
New Delhi, Jan. 16 (TNS): India will buy more than 160,000 guns worth $553 million for troops on its disputed, high-altitude borders, Indian defence ministry...
Indian army chief acknowledges China as powerful country
New Delhi, Jan. 12 (TNS): Acknowledging that China is exerting pressure on the Indian border, Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said that China is...
India gains entry into ‘Australia Group’ to boost NSG bid
New Delhi, Jan. 19 (TNS): India has become a member of the 'Australia Group' (AG), a move that is expected to raise New Delhi's...
India appoints Ajay Bisaria as its top envoy to Pakistan
New Delhi, Nov. 2 (TNS): Seasoned diplomat Ajay Bisaria, currently the Indian ambassador to Poland, has been appointed the country's top envoy to Pakistan.
This...
Padmaavati: India clashes as controversial film opens
New Delhi, Jan. 25 (TNS): Hardline Hindus angered by a Bollywood film have threatened cinema-goers and clashed with police in northern India.
Reports say a...
Indian army chief favoures ramping up military offensive to pile up heat on Pakistan
New Delhi, Jan. 14 (TNS): After nuclear bluff remarks, Indian Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Sunday attacked Pakistan yet again.
In an interview, Gen Bipin Rawat favoured...
