India

Rains lashed in several parts of Jharkhand during the last two days and the weatherman predicted more rains in most parts of the state.

Spanish police were investigating on Friday if the driver of a train that crashed in Santiago de Compostela killing dozens had been driving at reckless speed when he took a tight curve.

A man, allegedly involved in the murder of a senior executive of carmaker Maruti's Manesar plant in Gurgaon in July 2012, has been arrested, police said on Friday. According to police, Pradeep Gurjar, against whom a case relating to the incident is pendin...

Suicide bombers on motorcycles blew themselves up within a minute of each other outside Shi'ite mosques in a volatile Pakistani town near the Afghan border on Friday, killing at least 39 people, officials said.

Armed Maoists on Friday shot dead a district JD(U) leader at Bisanpur chowk in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district sparking protest by locals.

A 'knowledge hub' will be set up in the Sarguja district at the cost of Rs 25 crore with the aim to boost higher education, vocational education, and schooling in the northern region of Chhattisgarh.

The orders in the case are likely to be pronounced on Monday.

Melting of glaciers coupled with monsoon rains, triggering overflow of rivers, were responsible for the Uttarakhand tragedy, a top official of the Ministry of Earth Sciences said on Friday in New Delhi.

Egyptian authorities have detained deposed President Mohamed Mursi for 15 days over an array of accusations, including killing soldiers and conspiring with the Palestinian group Hamas, the state news agency said on Friday.

Debbie was married to Michael Jackson for three years, before parting ways in 1999.

While Pratiek is six films old, the film's leading lady Amyra Dastur makes her debut with 'Issaq'.

A two-member high-level team has been appointed by the Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to probe the police firing that claimed a life at Pagar village in Hazaribagh district on Tuesday.

Neha Dhupia insisted she has no plans to tie the knot because she feels getting married is like "going to war".

The 63-year-old actor's property, known as Strongheart Manor, boasts of 12 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.

Neha Dhupia insisted she has no plans to tie the knot because she feels getting married is like 'going to war'.

A deeply polarised Egypt braced for bloodshed on Friday in rival mass rallies summoned by the army that ousted the state's first freely elected President and by the Islamists who back him.