India

The children were later released after their mother rushed to the police station and expressed their anger for the 'shameful act'.

Quoting an old Sanskrit mantra, Bachchan said that women have been given the foremost place even in our religious beliefs as Saraswati is the symbol of knowledge, Lakshmi of wealth while Durga and Kali represent strength and power.

Mashaal's worried parents have now appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and revoke the refugee quota so that she could write the exams.

Agencies in Nepal have so far failed to establish contacts with Sunita Hazra, Paresh Nath, Goutam Ghosh and Subhash Pal, all residents of areas adjacent to Kolkata.

Several key events took place in the past week in India including the high-pitched battle of four states - West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala - and one Union Territory - Puducherry. Also, Farooq Bhana, the main conspirator in the Godhra train burning...

An average 5.6 persons live in a Muslim household, 5.1 persons in a Sikh household, 4.9 persons in a Hindu household, 4.8 persons in a Jain household, 4.6 persons in a Buddhist household and 4.5 persons in a Christian household.

CNN-News18 accessed the remand papers submitted by Delhi Police Special Cell in the case of JeM terror suspects arrested earlier in May.