India

Prolonged agitations in Andhra Pradesh since 2009 for and against the division of the state have hit the student community hard with many of them migrating to other states for pursuing professional courses. Frequent bandhs, rallies, road blockades and str...

Work on the first phase of the Lucknow Metro in the Uttar Pradesh capital will begin December this year, and is expected be completed by December 2016, officials said on Wednesday.

Mohamed ElBaradei, Egypt's former interim vice president, is being sued for a "betrayal of trust" over his decision to quit the army-backed government in protest at its bloody crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood.

An adult male was in custody after a gunman fired multiple shots at an Atlanta-area elementary school on Tuesday, police said. There were no reports of injuries in the incident at the McNair Discovery Learning Academy, said DeKalb Police Department spokes...

Accused was arrested for shooting nude photographs of his wife, 40, and threatening to upload the pictures on the Internet.

Serena Williams will be seeded No. 1 at the US Open as she tries to do something she's never done: win a second consecutive title at Flushing Meadows.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she would visit Darjeeling in the first week of September.

Industry insiders like Vishal Malhotra, the head of Zee's internet-based TV offering Ditto TV, feel Chromecast is a mere gimmick.

The district Congress unit has decided to offer monetary gift to babies born on Tuesday in the city, on the 69th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Sunita Naik, former editor of 'Grihalaxmi' was living on the pavement outside a local gurdwara in Mumbai for the past 20 months.

Agitating lawyers from Agra division, demanding a bench of the Allahabad High Court in western Uttar Pradesh, have said they would lay siege to Taj Mahal on Aug 26 to press their demand.

Rescuers pulled more than 100 suspected asylum seekers to safety on Tuesday after their boat sank in the Indian Ocean.

Four persons were killed and 13 others critically injured when the jeep they were travelling in collided head-on with a tanker in Haridwar district, police said on Tuesday.

In a brief hearing in Rawalpindi, three charges of murder, conspiracy to murder and facilitation of murder were read out to Musharraf.

Priyanka says she is finally at a place where she is being offered challenging roles.

'Madras Cafe' is said to be the fictional story based on real events that took place during Sri Lankan civil war.