Chief economic advisor Raghuram G. Rajan has been appointed as the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

A man, who allegedly trafficked minor girls from West Bengal and placed them as domestic servants in Delhi, has been arrested and 14 girls were rescued and sent back to their families, police said Tuesday.

The British government is exploring the possibilities of investment and cooperation in the fields of energy, manufacturing, tourism and education in Tripura, British high commissioner to India Sir James Bevan has said.

The Indian rupee dropped to an all-time record low of 61.51 per dollar in the late morning session on fresh dollar demand from banks and importers amid weakness of dollar in the overseas market and fall in the equity market.

In an audacious and provocative attack, Pakistani troops entered Indian territory along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector in Jammu and Kashmir late Monday night and ambushed a patrol killing five Indian soldiers.

In the wake of the IPL spot-fixing scandal, former Australia skipper Steve Waugh on Monday said that the introduction of lie-detector tests would be a good way to combat the problem of corruption in cricket.

Former Spice Girls Melanie Chisholm and Victoria Beckham are planning a get together with other girl members from their band.

An 11-year-old schoolgirl in the UK has achieved the highest possible score of 162 on a Mensa IQ test, making her brainier than scientists Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein.

Actor Ben Whishaw, famously known as the Q of Skyfall, is confirmed to have quietly tied the knot with composer Mark Bradshaw in a civil ceremony last August in Sydney.

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton says she has bad luck when it comes to thieves admitting a new group of girls crashed her party and tried to steal her stuff.