India

The conductor misbehaved with the woman and assaulted her when she demanded the extra fare charged.

The Coal Ministry on Monday issued show cause notices to two firms, Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) and Tenughat Vidyut Nigam Limited, for not developing coal blocks allocated to them within the stipulated time-frame.

Canadian Grand Prix organisers say they are discussing a 10-year contract extension as Formula One seeks long-term deals with key races.

Federer says he feels fit and confident before the start of Wimbledon where he will be defending his men's single crown.

With Instagram, Facebook is seen to counter Twitter's Vine video sharing app.

Foreign investment limits in different sectors where ceilings are not serving their intended purpose will be revisited, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said. "The government is looking at FDI caps to see if they are indeed serving the purpose. Ot...

Elena Ivashchenko, 28, a four-time European champion (2007, 2009, 2011, 2012), jumped from the 15th floor in the Siberian city of Tyumen.

Kim Kardashian gave birth to her first child with rapper Kanye West Saturday.

At least 12 people were killed in three bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police and medics said.

So far eight lakh cusec of water has been released from Hathanikund barrage in Yamunanagar in Haryana.

The annual Kailash Mansarovar 'yatra' has been suspended on Monday in view of heavy rains and landslides in Uttarakhand.

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh has warned its citizens not to overstay their visa in Saudi Arabia and leave the country immidiately once they have obtained Emergency Certificates to avoid penal action over Nitaqat law.

Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas has said he would step down, amid a massive corruption scandal in which his top aide was indicted for bribery.  "I will step down as Prime Minister on Monday. I am aware of my political responsibility," Necas told reporters...

Riot police cordoned off streets, set up roadblocks and fired tear gas and water cannon to prevent anti-government protesters from converging on Istanbul's central Taksim Square on Sunday, unbowed even as Turkey's Prime Minister addressed hundreds of thou...

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday directed senior officials of protocol department to contact Uttarakhand government for providing relief to pilgrims from the state who were stranded near Uttarkashi due to heavy rains in that sta...

A sum of Rs 465 crore has been spent on the implementation of the scheme upto March, 2013.