Mohammad Omar, 17, is seeking an entry into the Guinness Book of World Records for an unusual feat — he has not absented himself from school in the past 14 years.

If all goes well, Uttar Pradesh may soon have a “frozen zoo” that will help in saving endangered species of animals.

The dalit girl who was allegedly raped by BSP MLA Purshottam Naresh Dwiwedi in December 2010 in Banda district attempted suicide by consuming a dye on Friday night.

Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav is caught in an embarrassing situation as the spat between Shahi Imam Syed Ahmad Bukhari and senior SP minister Azam Khan takes a murky turn.

Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms lashed Kolkata and its adjoining districts on Friday morning, leaving many areas inundated. Some people were killed by lightning and electrocution.

This could be bad news for the Congress in Uttar Pradesh.

Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the high-profile visit of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, who is scheduled on Sunday to pay obeisance at the dargah of sufi saint Khwaja Moin

The Orissa government on Saturday said it has agreed to free five of the six Maoists the abductors of the Italian have demanded for his release.

In a move designed to send out a clear message to the Muslims in Uttar Pradesh, the Akhilesh Yadav government is toying with the possibility of withdrawing cases against two alleged Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-

Children used to feasting on burgers, chips, colas and instant noodles will now be in distress.