Allahabad, June 7 (PTI) A total of 97 prisoners, who have been lodged at Naini central jail here for over 14 years, have written to President Pratibha Patil seeking early release or mercy killing.

Islamabad, June 8 (PTI) It seemed like old times again when women performed with the Janbaz Circus in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province after a gap of five years.

Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) The south west monsoon has set in ahead of schedule with heavy rains lashing the city Saturday, the city's weather office said, issuing warning to fishermen against venturing in

Karachi, Jun 7 (PTI) - In a conscious effort to ensure that the proposed Pakistan Premier League (P.P.L.) does not look like a carbon copy of the hugely successful I.P.L., the cricket board here is

Beijing, Jun 7 (PTI) India and China will have to be "patient and realistic" in resolving the festering boundary dispute, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday, underscoring New De

New Delhi, June 5 (PTI) - Asking Union Ministers to takeausterity measures in view of rising oil prices, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday recommended major cuts in their expenses, especially

New York, June 5 (PTI) - The United States has placed India and China on watch list for not doing enough to fight humantrafficking and claimed that part of the enormous economic growth in the devel

New York, June 5 (PTI) - Ending her defiance, Hillary Clinton has finally decided to endorse her rival Barack Obama Saturday after an unsuccessful, 17-month-old vigorous bid for the Democratic pres

Guangzhou (China), June 5 (PTI) - India is keen to learnfrom China's "remarkable success" in developing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and expects the trade target of USD 60 billion between the two

Dubai, June 5 (PTI) - Forensic tests proved Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif was carrying a small amount of hashish and theauthorities may not refer the case to court and deport the player, media repo