Now one can really travel in royal style by the Maharajas' Express, the country's first pan-India super luxury train, in which a tourist has to shell out more than Rs one lakh per day. It was flagged off on its maiden journey from Kolkata by Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday.

By now everyone must have heard about how the US Vice President Joe Biden was diplomatically smacked by the Israeli government.

Expediting the criminal proceedings against Wilhelmus Weijdeveld, a Dutch national facing child pornography charges, a sessions court here has sent the case to a Fast Tract Court(FTC) for trial.

President Mohamed Nasheed said his government will not tolerate any threats against the media after two disturbing incidents of media battering were reported on Monday.

Tamil Nadu Government's Finance Secretary K Ganadesikan has said that the government would overcome the deficit as the 13th Finance Commission has exempted the target of the deficit for this year. "Fiscal Deficit was not a cause of worry", Ganadesikan added.

SN Silva LLM PC as so described who was as quiet as a mouse while the white flag, Channel 4 and other controversies like the 300,000 IDPs were raging, has now sallied forth, relentlessly pouring chapter and verse of the Army Act (AA) and miscellaneous civil covenants including Human Rights in repeated swoops in the print media and on TV and at the Hotel Galadari.

Nepal government appointed Dr Yuvraj Khatiwada as new governor of the country’s central bank, Friday.

The Nasheed administration is releasing criminals whilst his party is blocking private televisions from reporting, and then, the President pledges to safeguard the press, the Maldives Journalist Association said urging Nasheed to match his words with action.