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Indian Super League Teams Eligible For AFC Cup

Asia's football governing body has dealt a major boost to the Indian Super League by ruling that its franchise-based...

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India’s Dhawan Dominates In First Sri Lanka Test

Opener Shikhar Dhawan hit an unbeaten 64 to give India a steady start on the first day of the opening Test against Sri...

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Sri Lanka Deploys Troops Amid Oil Workers Strike

Sri Lanka deployed troops and police to distribute fuel Wednesday as striking petroleum workers protested over plans to...

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Open Letter To President Akufo-Addo And Ghanaians

Let me begin by borrowing the words of Martin Luther, “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things...

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GM Reports 42% Drop In 2Q Profits To $1.7 Bn On Reorganizing Costs

General Motors reported a big drop in second-quarter earnings Tuesday on one-time restructuring costs in international...

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Sri Lanka Finalises $1.12 Bn Port Deal With China

Sri Lanka's government Tuesday approved the sale to China of a majority stake in a loss-making but strategically-sited...

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Kashmiri Separatists Held For ‘waging War’ Against India

An Indian court ordered Tuesday that seven Kashmiri separatists be held in police custody for allegedly funding...

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Eight More Dead In India’s Worsening Monsoon Floods

Worsening floods killed another eight people in 24 hours in India's Gujarat state as rescue teams raced Tuesday to...

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Rescuers Fear Dozens Trapped In Mumbai Building Collapse

Rescuers were frantically searching for up to 40 people feared trapped in a four-storey building that collapsed Tuesday...

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India Court To Consider Abortion Plea From Young Rape Victim

Doctors on Wednesday will examine a 10-year-old raped by her uncle as India's top court considers whether she should be...

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India’s Kovind To Be Sworn In As President

Ram Nath Kovind will be sworn in as India's president Tuesday, becoming just the second leader from the oppressed Dalit...

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Indian Stocks Hit Record, Break 10,000 Barrier

India's stock markets hit record highs on Tuesday with the National Stock Exchange's much-watched Nifty index breaking...

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India’s Women Cops Take A Stand

All-female police units are shaking up the male-dominated force in conservative northwest India, hitting the streets to...

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Insecticide Responsible For Deaths of 13 Children In Bangladesh

Controversial insecticide endosulfan, which has been banned by more than 80 countries, was responsible for the deaths...

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Justin Bieber Abruptly Ends Tour

The 23-year-old Canadian superstar -- who in recent years has been as known for off-stage antics as for his music --...

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Shastri On Mission To Keep India At Number One

New India coach Ravi Shastri will Wednesday look to prove his team remains the world's best Test side when they take on...

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Indian Women Win Hearts After Gutsy World Cup Bid

India's women's team was hailed at home for their gritty showing at Lord's after just missing out on making history in...

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China To ‘step Up’ Troop Deployment In India Border Row

China warned on Monday that it will step up its troop deployment in a border dispute with India, vowing to defend its...

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India’s Raj Wants Women’s IPL After World Cup Heartbreak

India captain Mithali Raj said now was time to "create the base" of a female equivalent to the Indian Premier League...