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In New Delhi, the explosion wounded four people, including the wife of the Israeli Embassy's defense attache.

An Indian journalist who witnessed an attack on an Israeli diplomatic car in New Delhi on Monday posted this image online.

Israel accused arch-enemies Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah of being behind twin bomb attacks that targeted embassy staff in India and Georgia on Monday, wounding four people.

A day after the fourth anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah's military commander, two attacks were launched on Monday against Israeli embassies overseas.

SRINAGAR: Protesters blocked a main highway in a restive Indian Held Kashmir on Saturday after a young man was shot dead by the Indian Army in what military officials described as an 'accidental' shooting.

Before dawn every day he joins hundreds of wholesale traders at Delhi's Azadpur Mandi, a sprawling, chaotic market where trucks blare Bollywood music, porters haul huge brown sacks of fruit and vegetables and hawkers ply tea and cigarettes.

In a misty, cobalt-coloured dusk, I was out in the middle of the Gangetic plain, a place not normally visited by tourists.

Last month the BBC News website's correspondent in the Indian state of Bihar was beaten up by a baseball bat-wielding gang as he was tending to his roses in the gardens of his flat.

NEW DELHI/MALE: Maldives' ousted president Mohammed Nasheed on Saturday said he was disappointed with India over its response to the political turmoil without having properly understood the ground situation in his country.

The Indian MBA student was stabbed in the neck, chest and abdomen several times and thrown out of the apartment where he lived in Britain's Hampshire county, the Daily Mail reported Sunday.

A child plays beside his hut in a demolished slum cluster in New Delhi July 31, 2006.

Ghaziabab, Feb 11: A fight over Rs.50 proved fatal for a technician who was stabbed to death by a milk dairy owner in the Sahibabad area of Ghaziabad Saturday, police said.

In a significant development, the Bangladesh government has decided to allow India to ferry food grains and essentials for the mountainous northeastern states via its territory, Assam Tribune reported yesterday quoting a Tripura minister.

Two Western aid workers kidnapped in Pakistan in January are being held by the Pakistan Taliban near the border with Afghanistan, a senior militant commander told Reuters on Saturday.

Hyderabad, Feb 11 : At least 10 patients have died since Friday night at government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh where emergency services are crippled following a strike by junior doctors, officials said Saturday.

London, Feb 11 : A 36-year-old man of Indian origin who was jailed for 12 months for groping a pregnant patient at a British hospital where he worked will not be deported because of his "right to family life". Milind Sanade pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the 21-year-old pregnant woman at a hospital in Harlow, Essex, in February 2010.

In this Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan speaks during an interview in London.

Dating Girl advice columnist Josey Vogels says: "Dating" is crucial if you want to keep the spark in your relationship, especially if you have kids.

Independent researchers believe that it is difficult to conceive of any reason, other than radiation, for the human and environmental catastrophe.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shakes hands with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy as European Commission President Jose Manual Barroso watches.