Manila: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked Indians to work hard to ensure that the 21st Century belongs to India and said his government was making every effort to transform the country and take it to new heights.

Addressing the Indian diaspora in the Philippines capital, Modi said difficulties might be ther

A major fire broke out at Tollywood’s famous Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills, on Monday evening. It is believed to have occurred between 5.30 and 6 pm on two film sets.

One of the sets, which is a beautiful house, was erected for the superhit Telugu film ‘Manam’ that featured three generations of

Visakhapatnam: Five militia members of the banned CPI (Maoist) today surrendered before the district police here, citing disillusionment with Maoist ideology, an official said.

They turned themselves in before Superintendent of Police Rahul Dev Sharma.

All five were members of the Galikonda and Korukonda

Hyderabad: A 43-year-old man allegedly threatened and abused two Dalit men and made them to enter a small pond in Nizamabad district of Telangana, police said.

The video of the purported incident, which took place at Abhangapatnam village in Navipet mandal of the district in September, has gone viral on social med

Manila: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday night held separate pull-aside meetings with US President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on the sidelines of a gala dinner to mark the 50th anniversary of the ASEAN.

Modi was also seen chit-chatting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Russian Prime Mini

More than 120 people were killed in Iran and at least several others in Iraq on Sunday when a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region, state media in the two countries said, as rescuers stepped up efforts overnight to find dozens trapped under rubble.

At least 129 people were killed in Iran’s Kermanshah province on the I

Beirut: Saad Hariri pledged today he would return to Lebanon from Saudi Arabia “very soon,” in his first television interview since his shock resignation as prime minister eight days ago.

In an exclusive interview from Riyadh with his party’s Future TV, Hariri brushed aside rumours that he was un

New Delhi: Delhi saw a moderately foggy Monday morning with the minimum temperature at 12.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average.

At least 69 trains were delayed, 22 rescheduled and eight trains were cancelled due to the shallow fog in northern India.

“The sky will remain mainly cle