Buses were burnt, stones were pelted and shops were attacked across Karnataka to enforce a shutdown called by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday to protest Governor H.R. Bhardwaj's sanction for chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's prosecution on corruption charges.

Home minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday flayed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for taking to the streets to protest Karnataka governor H.R. Bhardwaj's sanction for chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's prosecution on corruption charges.

Melbourne: An Australian gay couple, who had twin girls born through an Indian surrogate mother, has won a major legal case earning them the parenting rights here.

The 20-month-old girls were born in

London: A village in Afghanistan's Kandahar province has been completely wiped out of the map after an offensive by the US Army to get rid of the Taliban militants in the area, a media report said her

Melbourne: India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi moved into the third round of the Australian Open with a 7-6 (2), 6-4 victory over Spain's Feliciano Lopez and Argentina's Juan Monaco here on Satur

Mumbai: Union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily on Saturday slammed Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, saying the alleged corruption and nepotism charges against him are 'on record' and Governor

New Delhi: Calling Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj 'an agent of the centre on a political agenda to destabilise the state government', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday declared that Chief

Bengaluru: Two criminal cases were filed on Saturday in a Bengaluru court against Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa by two advocates, a day after Governor H.R. Bhardwaj granted them permission

Mumbai: State Bank of India (SBI), the country largest lender, said on Saturday its net profit rose 14.07 per cent to Rs.2,828.06 crore ($628.45 million) in the third quarter of the current fiscal, on

The 23-year-old US soldier who is alleged to have leaked thousands of secret documents to whistle-blower WikiLeaks was placed on suicide watch, stripped to his underwear and forced to stay in his cell round the clock, his lawyer has said.