Schools shut amid heavy rains in S. India

NEW DELHI, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains have disrupted the normal life in some areas of India's southern states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherr…[More]

Four dead, 5 injured in road mishap in north India

NEW DELHI, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least four people died and five others, including four children, were seriously injured in an accident early on Thur…[More]

Air India fined for not complying with norms

NEW DELHI, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on Wednesday imposed a fine of 1 million …[More]

Top Indian army officer calls for political solution to violence in Manipur

NEW DELHI, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- A top Indian army officer, Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita, said the ongoing ethnic violence in the northeastern …[More]

Presidential, parliamentary elections to be held in 2024: Sri Lankan president

COLOMBO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe told parliament on Wednesday that the presidential election and the parliamenta…[More]