The Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council has put on hold its review of the government draft Lokpal Bill to avoid “duplication” with the joint committee now working on the anti-graft legislation.

Gandhian Anna Hazare on Sunday asked the government to institute an inquiry against his trusts if it smells corruption in their administration.

If Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee tried to woo Bengal with her painting skills, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee did with a song.

Ahead of indian external affairs minister S.M. Krishna's proposed visit, India has lodged protests with Nepal over the Maoist party stepping up anti-India activities, including the defacing of its national flag.

Former Australian national coach John Buchanan, who guided the side to three World Cups, was confirmed on Friday as New Zealand’s new director of cricket.

Australian women could soon win the right to serve in frontline combat role according to the country's Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag won the toss and elected to bat in their Indian Premier League match against Rajasthan Royals here on Tuesday.