Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has petitioned the Lahore high court to direct the Pakistani government to defend him as a citizen of the country in a US court, where he is arraigned for the Mumbai terror strike.

Eighty-three per cent of deaths in building collapses during earthquakes occur in countries where corrupt practices are rampant, says a research.

The findings are based on an analysis of global fatal

In the first visit by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president to China, Mr Nitin Gadkari will visit the country for five days from January 20 at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC), a party official said on Wednesday.

India on Thursday protested the death of an Indian fisherman in firing by Sri Lankan Navy personnel and urged Colombo to avoid the use of force. "We have received reports of the death of an Indian fisherman due to firing by Sri Lankan Navy personnel," external affairs ministry spokesperson Vishnu Prakash said.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and asked her to clarify the Gandhi family’s relations with Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, one of the alleged recipients of kickbacks in the Bofors deal.

Ashton Kutcher admits he is always working at his marriage to Demi Moore and says it’s important to never take anything for granted.
The No Strings Attached actor wed the actress in 2005 and while the pair are still blissfully happy, the 32-year-old hunk says it’s important to never take anything for granted, femalefirst.co.uk reports.

All-time best-selling female artiste Shania Twain was inducted to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame recently.
According to the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), the country-pop singer will be formally inducted to the Hall of Fame at the Juno Awards in

Durban: India suffered a crushing 135 runs loss against South Africa in the first One-day International at the Kingsmead Stadium here on Wednesday.

The result comes as a rude shock for the Indian cri

Washington: Calling Pakistan as the 'epicentre' of global terrorism, a top US military official has said that America can't succeed in Afghanistan unless terrorist safe havens in Pakistan are shut dow

Jammu: An Indian Army soldier has been injured in another ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops who opened fire in Shahpur area along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector,