15 injured from train-truck collision in India

NEW DELHI, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- A passenger train collided with a sand-laden truck in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal early Monday, leaving 15 p…[More]

Plans underway for women to head Sri Lanka's military forces: state minister

COLOMBO, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's State Minister of Defense Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said on Monday that the government is planning to enable …[More]

2 Indian pilots killed as air force trainer aircraft crashes in Telangana

NEW DELHI, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed on Monday after a trainer aircraft that they were on board crashed in the …[More]

India's ruling party wins 3 states' elections: preliminary poll

NEW DELHI, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- India's main ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), won the elections in the central states of Madhya Pradesh a…[More]

Sri Lankan president unveils tropical belt initiative to address global warming

COLOMBO, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe unveiled a tropical belt initiative aimed at addressing the challenges of global…[More]