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Indian state to hunt for 'life-saving Sanjeevani Booti' mythical plant
Uttarakhand will spend $37 million of state money hunting the herb, which is mentioned in Hindu text Ramayana
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Indian couple hacked to death over 22-cent debt
Police say Dalit couple bought goods from a shop last week with promise to repay 60-year-old owner within few days
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VIDEO: This fearless Indian man catches King Cobra like a boss
Vava Suresh is the 'Snake Man of Kerala'
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Merkel 'firmly' rejects reversing refugee policy after attacks
"I am still convinced today that 'we can do it' -- it is our historic duty in times of globalisation," she said
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This ‘All-in-One’ app lets you use Messenger, WhatsApp and Skype simultaneously
No need to go back and forth between apps to stay connected with everyone
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Pictures of the day: July 28, 2016
We look at 13 pictures of events around the world
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Dead cows left in west India as low-caste Dalits strike
Strike comes after 4 Dalits were stripped half-naked, tied to car and thrashed by cow protection vigilantes on July 11
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In pictures: When animals attack
Here we look at 13 pictures of when humans have come under an animal's attack
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British woman 'caged by father' in Saudi Arabia for 'kissing a guy'
Mohammed Al-Jeffery reportedly disapproved of his daughter's behaviour in the UK so he moved to the Kingdom
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Trump challenges Russia to hack Clinton emails
US Republican presidential candidatehas frequently voiced admiration for Putin, who has been in power for 17 years
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Two of Turkey's four-star generals resign a day after military cull: CNN Turk
It was not immediately clear why they had resigned
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Bill Clinton under fire for 'Muslim' comment
Former president has drawn ire for his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia
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Dead Bangladesh-American suspect was friend of cafe attacker: police
Dhaka Police spokesperson says Shazad Rouf was an American passport holder and had been missing for six months
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With eye on China, India doubles down on container hub ports
India is worried about China's expanding reach through port investments in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Maldives
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You can be fined $545,000 for using a VPN in UAE
UAE has introduced a federal law banning the use of VPNs to try to avoid paying for expensive VOIP services
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German police arrest Algerian suspect who yelled 'I'll blow you up'
Police said that when the man was in custody this past weekend for several thefts, he had sympathised with IS
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Washington's Union Station briefly evacuated over bomb threat
At least 20 police cars, a fire truck, an ambulance and vehicles converged on the station
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Polish leader rejects EU critique, sees no exit referendum
Poland's 1997 constitution gives the tribunal power to block laws approved by parliament and the president
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In clash of billionaires, Bloomberg calls Trump White House race 'a con'
Forbes lists Bloomberg, 74, as America's sixth wealthiest American, with a fortune amounting to $47.7 billion
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The world's most-loved airlines on TripAdvisor
The ratings come from TripAdvisor's global communityt of 350 million users
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Syrian suicide bomber in Germany 'in chat' just before attack
The 27-year-old failed asylum seeker wounded 15 people at a nearby cafe late Sunday
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Lack of exercise runs up $67.5 bn annual health tab: study
The World Health Organisation advises 150 minutes or more of physical activity per week
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US Democrats nominate Tim Kaine as VP pick
The 58-year-old senator from the battleground state of Virginia, was nominated by voice vote
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Turkey discharges generals, shuts media outlets after coup
Also to be shut are the Zaman newspaper and its Today's Zaman, among other publications
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Trump challenges Russia to hack Clinton emails
Trump said that Putin has been in power for 17 years , had no respect for Clinton or Obama
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My heart will Gabon: Dion helps young African singer go viral
Samuel, aged just 17, was filmed performing a haunting rendition of Dion's "The Power of Love"
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Indian activist wins Asia's Nobel prize for fighting manual disposal of faeces
Wilson, 50, says the award was recognition for women workers who had said no to scavenging
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Magnitude 5.4 quake strikes 20 km off east Japan coast
The quake, with an epicentre 47 kms below sea-level, struck off the coast of Ibaragi prefecture, northeast of Tokyo
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Explosion near German migrant centre, no sign of attack, police say
There is no indication that a bomb was detonated in the suitcase, police say
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'Frustrated' Modi can get me killed, alleges Arvind Kejriwal
They will leave no stone unturned to crush us, claims Delhi chief minister in a new video
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Pope says attacks shows "world is at war", religion not to blame
The pontiff further said this war was one of domination of peoples and economic interests
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Absence of Russian athletes costs Rio Games, says Putin
The Russian strongman was speaking to 49 competitors who will miss the Games
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Judge frees man who tried to kill US President Reagan
US District Judge Paul Friedman said Hinckley no longer posed a danger to himself or others
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Earth severs link with silent comet probe Philae
Decision to cut the link was taken to save energy on mothership Rosetta
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Wife's bomb hoax caused security scare at Geneva airport
The woman admitted to having made the call and explained that she wanted thereby to prevent her husband from leaving
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Kuwait jails Shia MP for insulting Saudi, Bahrain
Abdulhameed Dashti has been a vocal critic of the royal families of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
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Bahrain tries Shia cleric for money laundering
Sheikh Isa Qassim is accused of collecting funds illegally depositing more than $10 million in his bank accounts
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India inks $1 billion deal with Boeing for spy planes
India has already deployed its original eight long-range P-8I aircraft to track submarine movements in Indian Ocean
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In the future, we may all be drinking cockroach milk
The milk is quite nutritious, containing all of the essential amino acids, plus carbohydrates and lipids
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Pictures of the day: July 27, 2016
We look at 13 pictures of events around the world
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In pictures: The amazing journey of Solar Impluse 2
Here we look at some of the best images from the different stages of its journey
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Turkey issues warrants for 47 ex-staff of Zaman daily
'The warrants were not related to what individual columnists had previously said or written' and official said
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44 dead in Syria bomb blast: state TV
'This is the largest explosion the city has even seen' a source in Kurdish Asayesh security forces said
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Bangladesh hunts escaped militant as it probes Islamic State links
Nine slain extremists believed to be part of the same group that killed 22 people during an attack on Dhaka cafe
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Saudi condemns deadly attack on France church
'This cowardly terrorist act is rejected by Islam which necessitates protecting places of worship' SPA statement
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French religious leaders call for reinforced security after church attack
'We deeply desire that our places of worship are the subject of greater (security) focus, a sustained focus'
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Muslim women beaten up at railway station in India over beef rumour
The women were attacked at a railway station in India's Madhya Pradesh, while police officials watched on
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The words that amplify animosity over Kashmir dispute
Studies have proven that positive or negative words subconsciously shape the opinion of people, mould their lifestyle
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Malaysia Airlines to buy 50 Boeing jets
Malaysia Airlines CEO says purchase of aircrafts would aid the airline's recovery
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In pictures: Around the world with Pokémon Go
We look at 19 pictures of Pokemon Go being played around the world