Maoist guerrillas on Friday carried out a deadly attack on the convoy of a legislator of Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) triggering a powerful landmine blast in the troubled Bastar

Microsoft on Thursday reported a modest revenue increase and profit decline in its quarterly earnings with numbers still topping analysts' estimates.

For the quarter ending March 31, the software gia

A man in China's Yunnan province has been detained for allegedly beating his son and burying him alive over daily quibbles, a media report said.

The suspect, surnamed Li, killed his six-year-old son

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the trial of Gujarat cadre IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who is facing charges of pressurising his official driver to make a false statement before court in connection w

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday cancelled the bail of Vijay Sai Reddy, an aide of YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, in an illegal assets case.

Justice K.C. Bhanu, who had reser

The FIFA Referees Committee has confirmed the appointment of 84 officials from 36 countries to officiate at the 2012 London Olympic football tournaments.

For the men's competition, 16 referees and 32

India may have missiles that can reach most parts of China but stands 'no chance in an overall arms race' with the country, a Chinese daily said on Thursday, when India test-fired its 5,000 km range n

An angry fan assaulted a shopkeeper in south Delhi for switching the television off while an Indian Premier League(IPL) match was in progress, police said on Thursday, adding he has been arrested.

Ac

Two commuters were killed on Thursday when they fell off an overcrowded local train, an official said as the Central Railway's suburban services continued to be disrupted by signalling woes, leading t

A senior assistant editor and head of magazines at Dawn was murdered in the early hours this morning in Karachi, police said.

Murtaza Razvi's body was found in an office apartment in the Defence Hou