India

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's 24-hour deadline to the government ends at 1600 hrs IST on Wednesday.

Sharad Pawar was admitted to Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre in Delhi on Tuesday evening after he complained of uneasiness.

The FM found himself on the backfoot in RS after reacting in sheer annoyance to interruptions by a SP member.

India's first ATP tournament, the Chennai Open, is all set to woo a worldwide audience from its next edition in 2007.

Laura Bush had a skin cancer tumour removed from her right shin in early November but did not reveal it publicly.

Every year nearly 6,000 Nepali women and 30,000 children die because of unsafe childbirth and neonatal practices.

Shah Rukh Khan has expressed his willingness to act in Arab movies, if invited by filmmakers of the region.

Tara won the Miss USA contest in April this year, becoming the first woman from Kentucky to win the crown.

Dubai Police may deport 12 more of Dawood's trusted aides, including two who are key accused of the 1993 blasts.

Opposition members were demanding resignation of CM Y S Rajasekhara Reddy for illegal possession of land.

Young Pakistani street performer who never felt pain helps physicians to understand genetics of pain.

Travel advisory asks Israelis to avoid the popular tourist destination over the next few weeks.

A Hyderabad pre-school throws out an HIV+ve child. AP govt orders probe after watching the report on CNN-IBN.

Lifting ban on Indian films can revive the flagging fortunes of film industry, say Pakistani film exhibitors.

Members of a group, 498a.org claim there are growing numbers of false cases being registered under the anti-dowry law.

Guns 'n' Roses' Classic 1987 hit Welcome To The Jungle has been voted as the greatest song about LA.