The mystery surrounding the Karachi-bound ship, intercepted on the Hooghly with arms and ammunition used by multi-national troops in a United Nations peacekeeping mission, was resolved on Sunday with the UN authorities confirming the consignment.

Congress legislator D. Sudarsanam died following cardiac arrest on Saturday night in Coimbatore, where he was attending the World Classical Tamil Conference, hospital authorities said on Sunday.

Pakistan on Saturday assured India that it will move with “full force” against terrorists behind the 26/11 Mumbai carnage and asked New Delhi to join hands to defeat forces of terrorism that want to derail the dialogue between the two countries.

A British prison is being invaded by snakes, which are scaling up the prison walls to “soak up some sun”, a media report said on Saturday.

Sourabh Narang, best known for directing horror film Vaastu Shastra, on Saturday died of stomach cancer in Sri Lanka. He was 37.

Since the Second World War, the use of rape as a weapon of war has assumed strategic importance and is now a deliberate military strategy, argue researchers.

Almost 15 years after they died trying to create an Indian record on Mt.

Aspiring British model-dancer Hayley Crook was found dead in her parent’s home in Hampshire. Her body was discovered in her bed by her boyfriend June 17.

American professional golfer Tiger Woods is not the father of porn star Devon James’ child.

As China refused to release a noted Tibetan environmentalist and businessman arrested allegedly on “trumped up” robbery charges, his wife has taken to blogging in a desperate bid to tell the world of