More than 180,000 abortions took place in the Indian capital in the last five years, according to information provided to a RTI activist.

The maximum number of cases came to light from west Delhi fol

Less than 24 hours after his purported threat to the media, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday took a U-turn and said he respected the media.

"I respect the media and my int

Press Council of India chairperson Markandey Katju on Wednesday regretted that some politicians were becoming 'increasingly intolerant towards the media' and pointed to Himachal Pradesh Congress chief

Instead of being donated as he had wished, the body of legendary Bengali writer Sunil Gangopadhyay will now be cremated on Thursday, his son said.

"Though he had pledged his body to be donated after

Five people, including four members of a family, were gunned down in a feud over a stolen goat in Pakistan's northwest, police said.

The exchange of firing took place between two groups in Dogdara ar

A Goa beach village now wants tourists to carry back the garbage they generate while having a ball on the beach.

Betalbatim, a southern village 40 km from Panaji, this week passed a resolution saying

Middle-order batsman Suresh Raina will lead the India 'A' against England in a three-day tour match to begin Oct 30 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.

The decision in this regard was taken by the Al

The annual royal procession of 14 caparisoned elephants followed by scores of camels, horses, foot soldiers and cultural troupes through the main streets of this heritage city Wednesday marked the gra

Former Brazil international midfielder Juninho has revealed that he has spoken to Chelsea's Florent Malouda in a bid to bring the midfielder to Vasco da Gama.

Juninho, who captains the Rio de Janeiro

The Sauber Formula One team and its partner Oerlikon are to continue their successful collaboration till 2015.

Both parties Tuesday announced an extension of their contract to 2015.

Team Principal M