India
Campaigning for May 8 polls in UT ends
As campaigning for Assembly polls in Pondicherry ended on Saturday, party leaders made a last minute bid to win over voters.
Junagarh friends cheer Sunita Williams
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has picked up Sunita for a forthcoming space expedition.
Team India faces burnout: Sehwag
Indian cricketers have told the BCCI to reduce the number of matches fearing burnout from too much cricket.
EC issues notice to Jayalalithaa
AIADMK and DMK have been issued notices by the Election Commission for using extra vehicles for assembly polls.
Delhi shops freed of power-save plan
A group of traders met Shiela Dikshit after the state government announced stringent measures to tackle power crisis.
Husain painting faces controversy, again
It's trouble time for India's most famous painter, M F Husain. His now famous painting Bharatmata is facing censorship.
UPA to be 'caring' in next 3 yrs: PM
The UPA will convince the people in the rest of its term that it's a 'caring government', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said.
EC orders Rahul to leave Rae Bareli
The poll panel has asked Rahul Gandhi to leave Rae Bareli by Saturday evening and told Sonia Gandhi to remove all her posters from government buildings.
Aussie prostitutes get tax break
Australian Taxation Office issues tax deductions items including sex toys and lingerie for the sex industry.
Independent candidates crowd TN polls
Notwithstanding their poor performance in previous polls, 1,222 independents are in fray for the May 8 polls in Tamil Nadu.
Parliamentary Sec beats up Joint Sec
A Parliamentary Secretary thrashed a senior Finance Ministry official in Islamabad on Thursday after an argument.
England's usual buildup worries fans
The coach's departure, Rooney's broken foot and critics ready to pounce make a typical World Cup buildup for England.
In pics: Mahajan's final journey
Thousands of people joined BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's funeral procession from his Worli residence.
Docs remove bullets from Mahajan's body
Police have sent Mahajan's blood-soaked clothes for chemical analysis and will send the bullets to the ballistic experts.
Delhi girl gangraped by minors
A minor girl was allegedly gangraped by five people in North Delhi. Four boys, all minors, have been arrested in this connection.
Sonia opens campaign, attacks opposition
Sonia asserts that she resigned to uphold high values in politics.