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Jakarta: Indonesia's environment minister said on Monday she wants to make permanent a moratorium on issuing new licences to use land designated as...

Tokyo: Japan on Monday launched a scheme to promote "telework", or working from home, in an effort to ease congestion when Tokyo hosts the 2020...

Srinagar: The Indian Army has ordered a court of inquiry into the alleged thrashing of policemen by its personnel in central Kashmir's Ganderbal...

Srinagar/New Delhi: Seven people including Altaf Ahmed Shah, the son-in-law of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, were arrested on Monday by...

New Delhi: Six Congress members from the Lok Sabha were suspended for five days by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday on the ground of "highly...

Ghaziabad: A special CBI court on Monday sentenced to death businessman Moninder Singh Pandher and his domestic help Surinder Koli in one of the sensational...

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday rejected the bail plea of Malayalam actor Dileep, arrested for allegedly plotting the February 17 abduction and...

Kohima: Newly-appointed Nagaland Chief Minister T R Zeliang on Monday expanded his ministry as he inducted one more minister to his cabinet. Governor P B...

Beirut: Hezbollah said its forces seized a strategic valley from militants on Monday, the latest advance in an offensive to oust them from their last...

San Antonio: The driver of a truck in which at least nine men were found dead alongside dozens suffering in sweltering conditions in San Antonio, Texas was...