Crisis for UPA, allies join opposition anti-FDI clamour
Both houses of parliament were adjourned for the day on Monday as a united opposition and some key allies of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) cornered the government on its decision to all
Holidaying Russians can vote in Goa for poll back home
The 400-odd Russians living or holidaying in Goa will now get a chance to vote in parliamentary elections in their country next month, even as they sunbathe in this beach state.
Russia's Mumbai-based
Kishenji was given three days to surrender: Mamata
Claiming that slain Maoist leader Kishenji had been given three days' time to surrender by security forces after he was tracked down, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the rebe
Sunny weekend for delhiites
With temperatures settling above average, it was yet another sunny and warm day in the capital on Saturday. The Met office has forecast a similar Sunday.
“The maximum temperature was recorded at 27.4 degrees Celsius, two notches
Pakistan to ask US to vacate air base
Pakistan will ask the US to stop using one of its key air bases after a Nato air raid on one of the country's
border check posts left at least 25 soldiers dead, the government said.
Hundreds pay last respects to Kishenji
Maoist sympathisers, revolutionary writers, singers, representatives of various people's organisations, civil liberties activists and hundreds other Sunday paid their last respects to slain Maoist lea
Left parties lack practical approach: Oommen Chandy
Accusing the Left parties of lacking a "practical approach", Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy has said that the Left had made a mistake in trying to topple the United Progressive Alliance-I government in 2008.
I’m in love with Steve Alce: Kerry Katona
Reality TV star Kerry Katona says she is in love with artist Steve Alce and finds him lovely and caring. The 31-year-old, who went through two failed marriages, met Alce during a charity dinner and the two have since been out for a series of romantic dinners.
Scarred and scared, these Pakistani Hindus seek refuge in India
Sitting hunched with his face cupped in his hands, 42-year-old Shobhamal dreads going back to Pakistan's Sindh province where he has earned the status of a pariah and ‘bore the brunt of being a non-Mu
Khar calls Clinton to convey anger over Nato attack
Pakistani foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Sunday spoke to US secretary of state Hillary Clinton and conveyed the "deep sense of rage" felt across the country after the death of 24 soldiers in a Nato attack on a Pakistani check-post.