160 Rohingya refugees from Bangladeshi camps stuck at Andaman Sea as boat fails

Nearly 160 Rohingya refugees who have fled from camps in Bangladesh are now believed adrift in the Andaman Sea as their boat's engine broke down. IMAGE: Rohingya refugees sit on wooden benches of......

Will the REAL Shashi Tharoor stand up please?

Will Indian democracy benefit from the potential that Shashi Tharoor stores in his mind, spirit and intellect?Or will it be the saga of another leader who promised much but delivered too little,......

Taliban unveil hardline interim govt, Haqqanis included

The Taliban on Tuesday unveiled a hardline interim government led by Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund, with key roles being shared by high-profile members of the insurgent group, including a specially......

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session. Honourable Members, This joint sitting of......

Migration doubled to 200 mn in 30 years

The number of international migrants had more than doubled from 75 million to some 200 million in the past 30 years, and greater cooperation is required for better governance of migration at......

Angelina Jolie to run at Athens

The Athens Olympics will have a new star: Angelina Jolie.Jolie has agreed to be one of the final torchbearers at Athens on August 12, mentionsHollywood Reporter. The 29-year-old star confirmed that......