In 2012 China put the new rig’s smaller predecessor, the Haiyang Shiyou 981, into operation but moved it in 2014 when Vietnam claimed it violated its territorial rights.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar at the State Department
With experts on Monday predicting excess rainfall across 15 states, this year's monsoon will end as the wettest since 1917, reports say
Deliveries of apples to market were only down by around 25 percent, said Metharam Kriplani of the New Delhi-based Kashmir Apple Merchants Association
How long before graphic artist Enki Bilal's imaginary sport of chessboxing is taken into the Olympics?
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan warned the United Nations Friday that his country's dispute with India over Kashmir could escalate into an all-out nuclear war that would have consequences for the world.In a fiery speech lasting 50 minutes, Khan said India could unleash a "bloodbath" in the Muslim-majority territory, as the nuclear-armed rivals took center stage at the UN General Assembly.His heated rhetoric stood in stark contrast to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address an hour earlier, when the Hindu nationalist leader touted domestic successes but made only an oblique reference to terrorism, taken to mean Pakistan.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) confirmed that Vikram had a ‘hard landing’ and may be hiding in a shadow.
The police arrested a woman and her son for discarding twin pre-mature babies Thursday morning. The authorities took action based on complaints by a doctor at the hospital where the mother of the twins was admitted.
A crew member belonging to a Royal Caribbean cruise ship died after he went overboard. The incident on September 22 involved a 35-year-old man from India named Mansley Pereira.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly
Facebook, whose "war room" on misinformation is seen in a 2018 picture, remains the platform of choice for social media manipulation campaigns, according to global study by Oxford University researchers
Sadhguru Vasudev has defended his foundation's tree-planting campaign
The Indian government says it has built more than 100 million toilets, particularly in rural areas, a major public health issue in the country of 1.3 billion people
Amway, the U.S giant in direct sales, is cutting 171 jobs. The job cuts started in July will go on until December next year, according to the company's updates.
Amazon senior Vice President of devices and services Dave Limp announces new wireless earbuds infused with Alexa digital assistant at Amazon's headquarters in Seattle
US President Donald Trump holds a press conference after taking part in the UN General Assembly
Boman Kohinoor worked at Britannia & Co Restaurant in Mumbai his whole life, and the restaurant's decor reflected his love of the British royals
Ford is close to signing a deal with Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra to form a joint venture.
Guido Kerkhoff has only been in post as CEO for 14 months and his departure throws plans up in the air at the increasingly unwieldy conglomerate
Campaigners in Singapore have renewed efforts to do away with a colonial law banning sex between men
The decision to honor Narendra Modi provoked several withering op-eds and the ire of three Nobel prize winners, citing rising attacks against minorities under his tenure
Floodwaters overwhelm Mumbai's decrepit drainage system every monsoon