Lyse Doucet: Historic US-Iran talks must bridge deep distrust 
India unveils 20 major maritime reforms to cut logistics costs and boost global trade presence
The reform push, which is being finalized, is aimed at improving regulatory oversight, boosting domestic shipbuilding, increasing the share of...
Panel seeks clarity on Pawan Hans future; flags aviation safety gaps
New Delhi: A parliamentary committee has asked the civil aviation ministry to consider selling state-owned chopper service firm Pawan Hans...
Fake Australian, Chinese and Brazilian police stations: BBC goes inside a seized scam compound
Almost nothing was known about the Royal Hill casino until the Thai military took control of it in December.
India's high-growth economy gets a Middle East oil shock
India's currency, stocks and growth projections take a beating as the country faces a triple energy shock due to Iran...
Australia's most-decorated soldier arrested over alleged war crimes – local media
Ben Roberts-Smith, who denies all wrongdoing, previously lost a landmark defamation case over the alleged murders.
LPG crisis fuels labour crunch, industry’s hiring cost up 15%
Adecco, a staffing firm, is taking fortnightly reviews, instead of the usual monthly ones, to understand the changes in hiring...
Trump's Hormuz deadline looms but Asian nations have already struck deals with Iran
Nations in the region have been keen to reach agreements as their economies are heavily reliant on Middle East energy.
Nine policemen sentenced to death in India over Covid custody killings
The father and son died in jail after being arrested on suspicion of breaching Covid lockdown rules in 2020.
When Astronomy Is In Your Blood
There’s an old saying, to paraphrase Plato (and a number of others), that every king has a slave in his...
Summer crop sowing sees marginal uptick; rice area declines, pulses gain
New Delhi: India’s summer crop sowing has edged up marginally so far this season, with higher acreage under pulses, coarse...