Two people were killed on Tuesday when a coach of the Hyderabad-Solapur Falaknuma express caught fire at Gulbarga station in Karnataka, an official said here. The cause of the fire is not known.

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Indian golfer Shiv Kapur is determined to end a seven-year title drought at the Hero Indian Open beginning here Thursday.

Kapur is in fine form ahead of the $1.25 million Asian Tour event as he finis

There was an uproar on the social microblogging site Twitter after Australian Primer Minister Julia Gillard announced Tuesday that Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar would be conferred with the Member of

The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted its ban and permitted tourist activities in 20 per cent of the core areas of India's 42 tiger reserves.

The apex court bench of Justice A.K. Patnaik and Justice Sw

Americans would prefer President Barack Obama as a babysitter for their children but rate him and his Republican rival Mitt Romney equally as hypothetical employees, according to some off-beat questio

An uncle of union minister Sachin Pilot was on Tuesday shot at in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur town, leaving him critically injured and on life support, police said.

Ashok Kasana, 60, was sleeping in his ca

Top seed I.B. Akshay's campaign in the boys Under-16 of the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championships came to an end Tuesday after a straight sets loss to Raghav Jaisinghani.

Raghav stormed into the

A Group of Ministers (GoM) on Tuesday finalised the draft of the long-pending Land Acquisition Bill, paving the way for its introduction in the winter session of parliament.

Agriculture Minister Shar

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi held separate meetings with President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, triggering fresh speculations about a cabinet reshuffle.

While the pri

With its former Karnataka chief minister B. S. Yeddyurappa saying he will quit the party soon, the BJP on Monday summoned the state unit chief K.S. Eshwarappa to New Delhi to chalk out plan for damage