London, Nov 20 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and her sisters-Kourtney and Khloe-have taped up their mouths for a new gay rights initiative. The sisters each have lent their gagged faces to NOH8 - pronounced ...

New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): The Union Government on Thursday announced that entrepreneurs are free to set up steel plants anywhere in the country except in restricted locations based on their commercial ...

Washington, Nov 13 (IANS) Both men and women participate equally in maintaining a gender hierarchy, or a dominant role for the male. People tend to think that only men treat women in ...

London, Nov 12(IANS) British singer Leona Lewis, who is working with Justin Timberlake for her new album, says that initially she was blinded by his good looks. "He is a beautiful boy ...

London, Nov 10 (ANI): A Brit gun cop has been axed from his elite unit for posting naked pictures on the Internet, and for leaving himself open to blackmail. Some of the ...

Patna, Nov 9 (IANS) A court in Bihar Monday sentenced a man convicted of killing a Muslim teenager during the 1989 communal riots in Bhagalpur to life imprisonment. Bhagalpur Additional District and Sessions ...

Sydney, Nov.8 (ANI): Ten years to the day since Australians voted to keep the Queen as head of state, a new opinion poll suggests that 59 percent now want a republic. Most ...

By Joginder Tuteja Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) One of Bollywood's most bankable stars, Emraan Hashmi, says people have contantly tried to pull him down. He also believes the new film "Tum Mile" will ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (ANI): The court battle between the Ambani brothers will begin afresh today, after two judges of the Supreme Court rescued themselves from two separate cases on Wednesday, citing ...

By Shweta Srinivasan New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Indian Railways is mulling over a plan to attract foreign tourists with exclusive luxury coaches on all its major trains. But many domestic travellers say ...

Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) As many as 720 students of St. Xavier's School in West Bengal's Burdwan district have been suspended for taking private tuition from the school's teachers. Confirming the decision, head ...

Chennai, Oct 29 (IANS) A two-member Madras High Court bench Thursday recommended disciplinary action against four senior Chennai police officials in connection with the Feb 19 advocates-police clash and ordered the state ...

Islamabad, Oct. 13 (ANI): Pakistan's ISPR DG Major General Athar Abbas has revealed that the Taliban militants, who took 42 people hostage at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Saturday, ...

London, October 11 (ANI): Strictly Come Dancing 2007 winner Alesha Dixon's ex-husband MC Harvey cheated on her with seven women, it has emerged. Eurovision star Javine Hylton, who was blamed by Alesha for ...

Raichur (Karnataka), Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday deftly tossed back a question on whether US President Barack Obama was the right choice for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. "How ...

London, Oct 10 (ANI): England fast bowler Steve Harmison has agreed a new four-year contract with Durham worth around 600,000 pounds. The move shows that Harmison, axed by England from this winter ...

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday constituted a three-judge bench to hear an appeal filed by the Supreme Court challenging its earlier ruling that the office of the ...

Lucknow, Oct 2 (IANS) A rapist in an Uttar Pradesh village was punished in a strange way -- the village heads asked the victim's family to blacken his face and beat him ...

Sydney, Oct 1 (IANS) Long-term alcoholism affects sleep even after long periods of abstinence, impacting men and women similarly, says a new study. The study indicates that in long-term alcoholics who had not ...

Kolkata, Sep 30 (IANS) After getting an interim relief from the All India Football Federation (AIFF), national captain Bhaichung Bhutia signed for East Bengal here Wednesday. Bhutia will play in East Bengal's away ...

Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) The Anil Ambani group has called the marketing margin for the gas produced by Reliance Industries from the Krishna-Godavari basin illegal and asked the oil ministry to prevent ...

NATIONAL India's stand at G20 was heard, respected, endorsed - Moved at 17:13 Punjab jails hub of 'anti-national activities': secret report - Moved at 1851 Alert for fleeing Chinese nationals, no one held: ...

NATIONAL India's stand at G20 was heard, respected, endorsed -- Moved at 17:13 PM to inaugurate international conference on atomic energy -- Moved at 17:39 Brother of former Jharkhand deputy chief minister ...

London, Sep 27 (IANS) A British MP Sunday called for a meeting with Ratan Tata, chairman of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) owners Tata Motors, over the company's decision to close a factory ...

Johannesburg, Sep 20 (DPA) South Africa's sports ministry called for the country's athletics boss Leonard Chuene to be fired after he admitted lying about gender tests performed on world champion runner Caster ...

London, Sep.17 (ANI): All-rounder Andrew Flintoff may have unwittingly incited the break-up of international cricket by his refusal of an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) incremental contract, but he has played ...

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The government has not yet taken a decision on how to react to the recent judgement of the Delhi High Court to decriminalise homosexuality, Information and ...

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy had told her during pre-election meetings that she should trust his judgement ...

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Right to Information (RTI) activists Wednesday hailed the Delhi High Court's ruling that judges should declare their assets and that the office of the Chief Justice of ...

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday upheld a Central Information Commission (CIC) order that judges should declare their assets and the office of the Chief Justice of India ...