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India's economy grew at 7.3% in 2014-15
It is seen by analysts as a major boost for Prime Minister Narendra Modi a year after he was elected
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Nepal may extend Everest climbing permits after quake
Hundreds of climbers had to abandon their attempts when an avalanche struck Everest base camp
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Thawing ties after 50 years: US removes Cuba from terror blacklist
The island is still subject to a US trade embargo put in place in 1962, which Obama has called on Congress to lift
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German hostage in Afghanistan is free: Berlin
He is doing well under the circumstances and is in the custody of the German consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif
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IS seizes control of airport in Libya's Sirte: Tripoli govt
It is the first time IS in Libya has recorded such a military gain
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Radioactive leak detected at Delhi airport: official
Material identified as Sodium Iodide 131, is used to treat thyroid and was meant to be delivered to a hospital
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Millionaire NY mum jailed for killing autistic son
She was found guilty of fatally poisoning her son, by forcing high doses of medication down his throat with a syringe
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Hospitals overwhelmed as India heatwave deaths top 1,700
Most of the worst affected are poor and elderly who were simply unaware of the dangers of heat stroke
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Google unveils Android Pay in fresh challenge to Apple
Service would work at more than 700,000 US retail outlets that accept contactless payments
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Despite hostage deaths, majority of Americans still support drone strikes in Pakistan
Less than half of the respondents, 48%, said they were very concerned that strikes endanger lives of civilians









