Though the writings on Partition are rightly about loss, writers are also looking at other areas. While a Dalit writer has written his experience of untouchability, another new book underscores that women refugees of Bengal played an important role in shaping the women’s movement

That a Muslim South Asian may be the next mayor of New York is a story of American identity getting seriously impacted by immigrant demographics. But it’s as much about class as race. A combative...

A religious celebration in Irapuato, Mexico, turned deadly when gunmen opened fire, resulting in 12 fatalities and at least 20 injuries. The attack occurred during festivities for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, with revellers dan ...more

Former Indian cricket team pacer Irfan Pathan was extremely critical of Prasidh Krishna following the defeat against England in the first Test encounter on Tuesday.

Australia hit back by reducing West Indies to 57/4 after the tourists were skittled for 180 in their first innings.

An American Airlines flight had to return to Las Vegas. This happened after smoke and sparks came from an engine. The flight, numbered 1665, was going to Charlotte. The plane landed safely with 153 passengers and six crew. No one was hu ...more

While the 23-year-old accused has already been arrested, further action will be taken after the post-mortem report comes, an official said.

A solitary first-half goal by Daniel Svensson gave Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 win against Ulsan HD as the Germans secured a place in the last 16 of the Club World Cup.

A Russian-born scientist at Harvard University accused of smuggling frog embryos into the United States was indicted on Wednesday on additional charges nearly two weeks after her lawyers secured her...