Pakistan intelligence officials say a pair of missiles launched by a U.S. Drone hit a militant hideout near the Afghan border and killed six suspected militants.

Questioning Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s handling of the post-Godhra scenario, Goa chief minister, Mr Manohar Parrikar said, “It should not have happened.

Gold prices slumped and hit more than two-week lows at domestic bullion market on Friday on heavy selling by stockists and investors amid sluggish demand on the back of strengthening rupee value.

Amidst the ongoing controversy over the “missing files” related to the coalgate scam, CBI sleuths suspect that the “final” minutes of the crucial 26th Screening Committee meeting, held on May 1, 2005,

India and Japan have decided to more than triple their bilateral currency swap arrangement to $ 50 billion, a development that is likely to bring stability in financial markets in the country.

The Centre on Tuesday strongly defended before the Supreme Court the rule that government’s sanction is mandatory before the questioning of its officers in corruption cases.

The G20 summit has failed to heal the rift over US plans for military action against the embattled Syrian regime, as world leaders today could not reach a consensus on the deeply divisive issue.

Apprehensions are being raised from official quarters now that India may have lost nearly 640 square km of area on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh in the past few months due to the Chinese

India’s external debt rose by almost 13 per cent to $ 390 billion in 2012-13, mainly due to an increase in short-term trade credit and external commercial borrowings amid a high current account deficit.

Pakistan said on Thursday that Islamabad and New Delhi are working on the meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Dr Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly sess