Toronto, Oct. 16: Persons of Indian origin (PIOs) will now have to formally renounce their citizenship and surrender their Indian passport after acquiring foreign citizenship, according to new rules c

Patna: A stampede killed 10 people, including four women, at a Durga temple in Bihar's Banka district where more than 30,000 people had gathered to sacrifice goats on the occasion of Navratri, police

Kochi: The first match of the one-day cricket series between India and Australia was abandoned as heavy rains lashed this Kerala city on Sunday morning.

Kochi first saw a downpour at 4am, dampening t

Beijing: Twenty-one miners were killed and 16 others are trapped underground on Saturday in a coal mine blast in China, Xinhua reported.

The blast occurred around 6am in Yuzhou city in central Henan

Dhaka: Attacks by drunken mobs and even policemen on Hindu devotees and Durga Puja marquees in many parts of Bangladesh marred the festivities of the country's minority community even as Prime Ministe

Islamabad: Pakistan has reacted strongly to the statement of Indian army chief, General V.K. Singh that 'Pakistan and China are major security threats for India'.

In a statement issued on Saturday,

Islamabad: At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in various incidents of violence hours ahead of the by-poll being held for an assembly seat in Karachi, capital of Pakistan's Sindh province on

Mumbai: Nearly half a decade after anointing son Uddhav Thackeray as Shiv Sena's executive chief, supremo Bal Thackeray will launch his grandson Aditya into politics at a Dussehra rally on Sunday.

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New Delhi: The business confidence of India Inc. for the October-December quarter has fallen on concerns such as inflation and high interest rates, a survey has revealed.

The study by the Confederat

Malda, West Bengal: Fake currency notes with a face value of Rs 3.03 lakh were seized from two persons here, police said today.

Acting on a tip-off, the police raided a locality in Englishbazar area