Islamabad: Two Pakistani soldiers were wounded in an exchange of fire with Indian troops at the LoC in the latest flare-up of tensions between the two neighbours, officials on both sides said on Wedn

New Delhi: Defence minister A.K. Antony’s statement on killing of five Indian soldiers in Poonch on Tuesday sparked of a controversy because he described the intruders as “terrorists along with perso

New Delhi: Army sources in Srinagar said the Pakistani intruders ambushed jawans who were on pat­rol duty on the Indian side of the LoC near Sar­la post. The patrol was termed "an area dom­i­nation e

Kurunegala (Sri Lanka): Indian colts recorded their first victory in the tour of Sri Lanka as they pipped the hosts by 22 runs in the second 'Youth ODI', here today.The two Youth Tests were drawn and

London: In an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report released last week, Pakistan was pinpointed as “one of the most water-stressed countries in the world, not far from being classified, “water-scarce”.

Islamabad: Calling for an end to the arms race in the region, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked India to join Pakistan in taking steps to cut defence expenditure.
“Regional peace will remain unde

New Delhi: Under a new law that may be enacted soon, women over 35 and below 21 will not be eligible to act as surrogate mothers in India.
The government, in a move aimed at regulating the thriving b

Forward Rani Rampal was the star performer as India clinched their first ever medal in the Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup. India defeated a gritty England 3-2 (1-1) via sudden death in the third pla

India had a phenomenal outing in Zimbabwe. The team has for the first time completed a whitewash in an overseas ODI series. While winning against Zimbabwe hardly comes as a surprise, the scale of the

There is little to be gleaned from comparing erstwhile Captains such as MAK Pataudi, Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar to the two present Indian Captains, M S Dhoni and Virat Kohli. In an era when India w