India initiates probe into child deaths linked to cough syrup in 2 states

NEW DELHI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Authorities in two Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have initiated a probe as eight children died after all…[More]

Death toll in stampede in India's Tamil Nadu climbs to 41

NEW DELHI, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in a stampede at a political party rally for a popular film star in the southern Indian state of Tamil …[More]

Sri Lanka's Western Province records highest number of drug-addicted schoolchildren

COLOMBO, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) said on Monday that Sri Lanka's Western Province records the …[More]

Bangladesh records highest daily spike of 845 dengue cases

DHAKA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- A total of 845 people were diagnosed with dengue fever in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours on Sunday, the highest number in…[More]

India rejects NATO chief's claim on Modi-Putin discussion

NEW DELHI, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- India on Friday rejected North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte's claim that after the…[More]