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A Pakistani teenager died Friday after setting herself on fire after a court dropped charges against four men accused of raping her, police said.

Indian aircraft combed Andaman and Nicobar, made up of more than 500 mostly uninhabited islands, for signs of a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner that evidence suggests was last headed towards the heavily forested archipelago.

Supreme court passed the order on a PIL filed by advocate M L Sharma seeking action against the company for allegedly supplying sub standard and adulterated drugs.

An old, seven-story residential building collapsed Friday in a Mumbai suburb and up to 10 people may be trapped under the debris, Indian officials said.

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has expanded into the Indian Ocean as investigators focus on the theory that the jet may have flown well beyond the current search areas and possibly even for several hours after losing contact with airport authorities.

New Delhi: At a time when the United States and India are trying to move beyond a rift over an Indian diplomat's arrest in a domestic worker case, news that charges against her had been dropped - for now - was greeted with a mix of scepticism and relief.

A FICKLE lot, revolutionaries. Three years ago Anna Hazare, an ageing Gandhian populist, drew immense crowds to Ramlila Maidan, a big park in Old Delhi.

Devotees of a dead guru in India have told the BBC they put his body in a freezer to preserve him as they believe he will return to life to lead them.

A New Delhi court on Thursday confirmed the death penalty imposed by a lower court to four men convicted for the gang rape and murder of a young woman on a moving bus in 2012.

A suicide bomber was on Thursday gunned down close to the Indian Consulate complex in Afghanistan's Kandahar province before he could detonate explosives.

A New Delhi court on Thursday confirmed the death penalty imposed by a lower court to four men convicted for the gang rape and murder of a young woman on a moving bus in 2012.

Summary SpiceJet has announced a deal with Boeing to buy 42 of its MAX jets in a deal worth $4.4 billion.

Bapji, as he is fondly called, recalls the family grocer's reluctance to extend further credit till his previous accounts were cleared.

As remuneration in the British Columbia public sector skyrockets, we bring you our annual database of who is making what in B.C.'s public service.

An Indian diplomat whose arrest and strip-search spurred an international flap had charges against her dismissed by a federal judge on Wednesday.

Of the 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147 assembly seats going for the polls next month, BJD today announced the names of candidates for 5 Lok Sabha constituencies and 30 assembly constituencies.

San Francisco firefighters prevented a five-alarm fire from spreading from a condominium construction site to nearby buildings on Tuesday.

As remuneration in the British Columbia public sector skyrockets, we bring you our annual database of who is making what in B.C.'s public service.

Gujarat National Law University has set up Intellectual Property Rights chair with sponsorship from Microsoft.

Jaipur, March 11: Rajasthan IAS officer B.B. Mohanty, who was accused of raping a 22-year-old girl, filed an application in a court seeking an anticipatory bail Tuesday, a lawyer said.