Fugitive billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi was last seen in Britain in March, Indian federal investigators said Monday.

The Indian rock python is a non-venomous species, but it can quickly kill its prey by constricting blood flow and can grow up to 10 metres long.

Army operations were halted on May 16 at the start of the fasting month.

Police in India's Kashmir investigating the killing of a prominent journalist and two of his security guards arrested a suspect on Friday, an official said.

The air quality levels in Delhi ranged from "very unhealthy" to "hazardous" on Friday as a steady breeze blew.

It has become a tradition in the Hindi film industry for Khan, one of the world's highest-paid actors, to star in the big release on the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Eight people have been murdered by lynch mobs across India in less than a week, officials said Thursday, as law enforcement struggles to curb a recent spate of vigilante killings.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Thursday the national cricket team was a source of pride to the war-ravaged country as it took on India in a historic first test match and he urged other cricketing nations ...

One of India's top women chess players has pulled out of an upcoming championship in Iran in protest at having to wear a headscarf.

India's federal police has asked Interpol to help locate and arrest billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, who is at the heart of a $2bn-plus bank fraud case, a federal police source said on Monday.

Indian billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted over an alleged massive bank fraud, has fled to Britain where he is seeking asylum, according to a report Monday.

The slow pace of fitting out regional airports risks delaying Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to launch more flights connecting smaller towns and cities and get millions more people using air travel.