The second cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw with the hosts declaring their second innings at 129 for three on the final day at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground here on Friday.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will take over the probe into the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast, home minister P. Chidambaram announced on Friday while also saying that the government aimed to contain Maoist violence in three years through “security and development” efforts.

July 29: Chelsea Clinton’s marriage on Saturday is the hottest ticket in town, but US President Barack Obama would have to give a miss to what is being called the wedding of the decade and of the cent

At least four paramilitary CRPF troopers were killed and 15 injured, four of them critically, in a powerful landmine explosion on Friday in Holmari in Assam’s Goalpara district.

New Delhi, July 29: As Pakistan seethed over his remarks about exporting terror, British Prime Minister David Cameron Thursday said "it was important to speak frankly" and stressed that while Islamaba

Mumbai, July 29: Indian equities markets closed the July future series on a dull note Thursday with a benchmark index ending a meagre 39 points up from its previous close.

The 30-scrip sensitive inde

New Delhi, July 29: British Prime Minister David Cameron took up the willow and played a few shots as former India captain Kapil Dev bowled to him at the National Stadium here Thursday. He described t

Jammu, July 29: Members of the Sikh community staged demonstrations across the Jammu region Thursday to protest the harassment of a Sikh youth in the Kashmir Valley who allegedly had his hair cut forc

India on Wednesday conveyed its concerns over Pakistani spy agency ISI’s role in Afghanistan and the proposed reintegration of the Taliban when the foreign ministers of India and Britain met here, a day ahead of the talks between their Prime Ministers. External affairs minister S.M. Krishna met British foreign secretary William Hague

Manila, July 29: A strong undersea tremor hit southern Philippines Thursday but no tsunami alert was issued, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The 6.4-magnitude quake, which occurred around 3:31