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  Thai Military seizes power in coup, imposes curfew

  World | May 22, 2014 22:24 IST

  Bangkok, Thailand:  Thailand's military seized power Thursday in a bloodless coup, dissolving the government, suspending the constitution and dispersing groups of protesters from both sides of the country's political divide who had gathered in Bangkok

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  Police fire tear gas at protesters in Bangkok

  World | December 01, 2013 12:00 IST

  Bangkok: Riot police fired tear gas at protesters trying to force their way into the prime minister's office compound and Bangkok's police headquarters on Sunday.Reporters saw anti-government protesters trying to rip down concrete barriers outside

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  More gunshots in Bangkok as police guard key sites

  World | December 01, 2013 10:59 IST

  Bangkok: Police guarded Thailand's seat of government and other key locations and braced for more violence on Sunday, after political protests erupted into street fighting between supporters and opponents of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.The clashes

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  Nargis, Varun Dhawan safe, fire guts Bangkok sets of film Tu Mera Hero (see pics)

  Bollywood | October 10, 2013 10:52 IST

  Mumbai: Bollywood stars Nargis Fakhri, Varun Dhawan and other actors were reported safe after a major fire engulfed the sets of David Dhawan-directed film "Tu Mera Hero" in Bangkok. The film is being produced by

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  I am fine, clarifies David Dhawan from Bangkok

  Bollywood | October 07, 2013 17:31 IST

  Mumbai: Laughing away reports that he collapsed on location in Bangkok while shooting for "Main Tera Hero", director David Dhawan says he is in perfect health and in no mood to hang up his boots.Speaking

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  Raonic beats Berdych to win Thailand Open

  Tennis | September 30, 2013 6:24 IST

  Bangkok: Milos Raonic of Canada upset top-seeded Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 7-6 (4), 6-3 to claim his fifth title at the Thailand Open on Sunday.   The No. 11-ranked Raonic put up 18 aces

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  Want to drive from Delhi to Bangkok? Here's how!

  September 08, 2012 10:14 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 8 : Fancy a trip to Bangkok? Not by air, as most would imagine, but a road trip. Promising a strong punch of excitement, adventure and experience of a lifetime, a self-drive

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  Thailand delays decision on NASA use of air base

  World | June 26, 2012 17:41 IST

  Bangkok, Jun 26: Thailand will not meet a deadline for a decision on whether to allow the U.S. space agency to use a key air base for an atmospheric study that critics feared could be

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  Fire At Bangkok High-Rise Hotel Kills One Foreigner

  World | March 09, 2012 10:38 IST

  Bangkok, Mar 9: A fire at a high-rise hotel in Bangkok's main tourist district sent smoke billowing through the upper floors, killing at least one foreigner and injuring almost two dozen other people, authorities said

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  Big Questions Still Unanswered In Thai Terror Plot

  World | February 21, 2012 17:48 IST

  Bangkok, Feb 21: It began when three men blew up their house accidentally on Valentine's Day in Bangkok. It ended with a gory scene that looked more like Baghdad: A bloodied, would-be bomber with severed

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  Kingfisher Blames Income Tax Dept For Flight Disruptions

  February 20, 2012 18:42 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 20: Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines today virtually blamed the Income Tax authorities for the large-scale flight disruptions, saying freezing of its bank accounts by them had “severely affected” payment schedules that had led

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  Bangkok Police Arrests Two Iranians, Hunt On For Third

  World | February 15, 2012 9:47 IST

  Bangkok, Feb 15: Two Iranians  have been detained for the  three bizarre blasts in Bangkok, one in a rented accomaodationa and other  two on streets.  Police are hunting for another man who was part of

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  Floods Encroach Deeper Into Bangkok, Risk Subway

  World | November 04, 2011 12:04 IST

  Bangkok, Nov 4: Floodwaters have reached the northern edge of central Bangkok and are threatening the Thai capital's subway system.The water that has been creeping through northern Bangkok for more than week flooded Lad Phrao

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  Riverfront Flooding Widens, But Bangkok Mostly Dry

  World | October 28, 2011 21:59 IST

  Bangkok, Oct 28: Saffron-robed monks and soldiers piled sandbags outside Bangkok's most treasured temples and palaces today as Thailand's worst floods in decades sent ankle-high water rushing briefly into some of the capital's main tourist

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  Thailand Says Floods May Ease Early Next Month

  World | October 24, 2011 12:59 IST

  Bangkok, Oct 23: The threat that floodwaters will inundate Thailand's capital could ease by the beginning of next month as record-high levels in the river carrying torrents of water downstream from the country's north begin

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  Floodwaters Begin Seeping Into Bangkok Suburbs

  World | October 21, 2011 12:31 IST

  Bangkok, Oct 21: Thailand's prime minister urged Bangkok's residents to get ready to move their belongings to higher ground Friday as the country's worst floods in half a century began seeping into the capital's outer

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  Gangster Santosh Shetty Brought From Bangkok To Mumbai

  India | August 12, 2011 21:25 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 12: In an international operation, Santosh Shetty, underworld don and one of the most wanted criminals in India, was nabbed in Thailand and deported here, where he was arrested today in a fake

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  Mumbai Police Confirms, Bharat Nepali Was Shot Dead In Bangkok

  India | February 16, 2011 14:45 IST

  Mumbai, Feb 16 :  Fugitive underworld gangster Bhagwant Singh alias Bharat Nepali has been bumped off allegedly by the henchmen of his former boss Chhota Rajan in Bangkok, a top Mumbai police officer said here

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  2,000 Fetuses Found At Buddhist Temple

  World | November 20, 2010 21:31 IST

  Bangkok: Thai police investigating a strong smell emanating from a Buddhist temple have found more than 2,000 fetuses hidden in the complex's morgue that appear to have come from illegal abortion clinics. During an initial

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  Singh To Meet Chinese Pm On Saturday In Bangkok

  World | October 23, 2009 10:27 IST

  The serene Thai beach resort at Hua Hin is expected to provide an ideal setting for Saturday's meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao to lower temperatures built over recent