India, Nov. 16 -- There's always something cooking in Zaatari, the Syrian refugee camp home to over 80,000, just across the border, in Jordan. Mornings carry the heady whiff of qahwa sada (sugarless T... Read More
Bhopal, Nov. 16 -- A row erupted in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday after state higher education minister Inder Singh Parmar described social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy as a "British agent". Addressing an... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Five people were arrested after the Rajasthan police and the NCB conducted a joint raid at a clandestine laboratory in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, where mephedrone was being ma... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- The government has ordered a forensic investigation into last week's system failure at Delhi airport that affected more than 900 flights, with officials seeking to determine whet... Read More
Patna, Nov. 16 -- Five members of a family were charred to death in a fire that broke out at their house in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar on Friday night, police said. The incident occurred on the thi... Read More
Bengaluru, Nov. 16 -- Emphasising the judiciary's duty to safeguard the "dignity, autonomy, and peace of women", the Madras high court has dismissed a maintenance plea that attempted to "re-entangle" ... Read More
Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- Amritsar senior superintendent of police Maninder Singh was suspended over his alleged "failure" of taking strict action against gangsters, government officials familiar with th... Read More
India, Nov. 16 -- We think of refugees as helpless people; sometimes stateless; waiting listlessly for their world to return to normal. There is so much more to the picture, says author, chef and entr... Read More
India, Nov. 16 -- "It felt like a pair of gnarly tentacles reaching out and taking something crucial from me," says Michael Shaikh, 48. He was in his 20s at the time of the incident, working as an Eng... Read More
India, Nov. 16 -- At a time when many people are planning early retirements and chasing quieter lives, a 91-year-old man in Singapore has become an unlikely figure of inspiration online. A short inter... Read More