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New Delhi: The Centre plans to come up with a stringent new law that will go beyond merely imposing financial penalties on industries found polluting Ganga...

Beijing: A United Nations-appointed human rights envoy said on Tuesday that the Chinese government interfered with his work during a visit to China by...

New Delhi: With Bihar battling floods despite receiving less than normal rains, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...

Jakarta: A British man arrested over the killing of a policeman on Indonesia's holiday island Bali says he was involved in a "confrontation"...

New Delhi: India's progress is incomplete without rapid expansion and upgradation of basic infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday...

Manila: Less than two months in office, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is getting high marks from the business community for policies that could...

Bangkok: Thailand's tiger tourism business is booming and the captive tiger population is growing fast, experts say, more than two months after Thai...

Manila: The Philippine Supreme Court ordered the government on Tuesday to put on hold a divisive plan to bury former dictator Ferdinand Marcos in a...

Denpasar( Indonesia): Indonesian authorities have tightened security in Bali, a police official said late on Monday, after reports at the weekend of a...

Singapore: One of Singapore's greatest strengths is its predictability: in a region where coups and economic meltdowns are not uncommon, it has long...