An Election Commission surveillance team today seized Rs one crore cash from a helicopter allegedly being used by a candidate of the Nagaland Peoples Front (NPF) in the poll-bound state.

A day after Geetika Sharma’s mother committed suicide, the Delhi police today slapped charges of abetment of suicide against former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda and his aide Aruna Chhadha after their names figured in her suicide note.

India retained the top spot in the latest ICC ODI Championship table released here today, while Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina slipped in the Twenty20 batting charts.

The divorce trial of Kim Kardashian and ex-husband Kris Humphries is set to begin from May 6. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star split from basketball player Humphries in November 2011 after just 72 days of marriage but they have so far failed to dissolve their union amicably and while Kardashian wanted a trial next month because of her pregnancy, it has been delayed till May, reported E! online.

Curfew was today lifted from Kashmir Valley and mobile Internet services restored, a week after the restrictions were imposed following hanging of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru.

External affairs minister Salman Khurshid today said that all procedures were “strictly followed” by the UPA government in the controversial VVIP chopper deal and the matter should not be politicised.

President Barack Obama’s top counter-terrorism adviser has listed Mumbai attack convict David Headley among the high-value targets arrested by the US in the last four years.

In an astonishing discovery, a British man found that a stuffed cat in his dusty attic which he assumed to be a bizarre antique is actually a 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy.

Rappers Drake and Chris Brown are taking each other to court over their scuffle at a nightclub last June.

Against the backdrop of over three crore cases pending in courts across India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today urged the lawyers and the judiciary to work together to provide speedy justice to the people.