India

Bowing to demands of pro-democracy activists, Nepal detains five ministers who served in the former royalist govt.

Police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse students who tried to march to the PMO, protesting the reservation.

Alonso has hit back at F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday for suggesting he did not do enough as world champion.

About 70 oil-coated Magellanic penguins have turned up dead in the past two weeks in a nature reserve in Argentina.

The Lok Sabha passed a bill which proposes a one-year moratorium from punitive action against unauthorised development.

Being the repository of quality football, it is surprising that Barcelona's cabinet contains just one European Cup.

Budhia's coach may get arrested if he makes him run long distances any further says Orissa's Child Welfare Committee.

A Democratic lawmaker is proposing compromise legislation he hopes would spark in a skeptical Congress support for the nuclear deal.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who had earlier resigned as chairperson of the (NAC) was non-committal on whether she would again accept the post or not.

Air Marshal A K Singh says that IAF did not delay in joining hands with the Army during the Kargil war.

Lok Paritran, a party floated by former IITians, has surprised many by making inroads into the vote share in Tamil Nadu.

Sons of two former Chief Ministers were among five political heirs were humbled in the assembly polls in Kerala.

Australian Mark Webber would be happy to stay with Williams next season and hopes they want to keep him.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she was not disappointed by the results.

Criminals are contesting elections going by the composition of legislatures, which should be curbed says CEC.

Spread of legal awareness and TV programmes have led to an increase in the cases of women seeking divorce in Pakistan.