Snooping is one of the oldest peccadilloes of man, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The tally of 114 includes two fatalities and 17 foreigners as well as 13 people who were discharged after they recovered from the infection.
The US authorities are checking people's social media accounts for their political views before allowing them into the country after the recent travel ban imposed by President Donald Trump on people from seven predominantly Muslim nations, a media report said.
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan advised people to refrain from non-essential travel to Iran, Italy, South Korea and Singapore.
'I stand here as a helpless father.' A retired soldier awaits the release of his son languishing in a Kenyan prison.
The government's focus is on containing and controlling coronavirus the ministry of external affairs said on Thursday and advised Indians to stay put wherever they are and travel only under compelling reasons.
At scaling back Tehran's nuclear programme and relieving the Islamic Republic from the sanctions
'Of the people here in Europe who have watched The Story of Film: A New Generation, the most talked-about clip is the one from Ram Leela.'
India and the United States vowed on Thursday to step up joint efforts to halt illicit money flows.
This week's collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday
'The biggest disappointment at the Berlinale is the very small representation of Indian films.'
Zainub Priya Dala was hit in the face with a brick last week after she praised Rushdie's writing at a school in Durban, a city on the country's east coast.
>Putin's last-minute intervention with PM salvages $5.43 bn pact.
All the action from around the world last week, in case you missed it.
Dr Manjul Bhargava speaks to P Rajendran about winning the Fields Medal, math's biggest global honour.
Photographs from moments that shaped the world last week.
'People beat their chests when the Babri Masjid was brought down, not realising that it was just one event in a chain going back centuries; to look at the last link or two in isolation is absurd.'
Even as France mourns the bloodiest terrorist attack for 20 years, let's take a look at some major standoffs witnessed in the past:
Here's this week's collection of wacky and funny stories from around the world.
'ISRO provides a very positive atmosphere. What matters here is your talent, not your gender,' says Ritu Karidhal, Deputy Operations Director, India's Mars orbital mission, Mangalyaan. A fascinating excerpt from Minnie Vaid's Those Magnificent Women And Their Flying Machines, Isro's Mission To Mars.
He was ready even to take on Germany's collective guilt over the Holocaust
The 89th Annual Academy awards saw some touching speeches. Here's a look at some of the best ones.
Gerson da Cunha lists his favourite films from the recently concluded Cannes International Film Festival.
Those scheduled to attend the five-day WEF Annual meeting, beginning January 21, include more than 40 heads of state or government, including those from the UK, Australia, Japan, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, Brazil, Italy, Mauritius, Republic of Korea and Switzerland, WEF announced on Wednesday at a press conference in Geneva.
Silicon Valley can be replicated, but this will only be achieved so long as fresh talent is welcomed by both our countries - a move that will surely spark a billion ideas and discoveries.
It is always wonderful to discover a gem of film at an international film festival. It is even more exciting when that film is from India.
