Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader and former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on Wednesday backed the view that the marriageable age for girl be lowered to prevent the rising number of r

In an unprecedented deal, the Western Indian Football Association (WIFA) has signed a Rs.100-crore partnership with Sporting Ace Private Ltd. (SAPL) for developing the sport in Maharashtra.

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Hockey India (HI) Wednesday appointed Steve Catton as competitions director for the six-team hockey league that is slated to be held from Jan 5 to Feb 3.

HI secretary-general Narinder Batra, who is a

In a controversial move, the SGPC on Wednesday honoured the kin of two terrorists who had killed former army chief General A.S. Vaidya two years after Operation Bluestar, close on the heels of Sep 30

A man in Florida died after eating dozens of cockroaches and worms during a contest to win a pet python.

Edward Archbold, 32, was one of several participants in an insect-eating contest Friday sponso

The Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday approved the fresh draft of a letter that the government has to send to Swiss authorities to reopen corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, a media

A bullet that pierced the head of child peace campaigner Malala Yousufzai, who was shot at by the Taliban, was removed in the early hours of Wednesday, a media report said.

The bullet was taken out b

Angry people hurled plastic chairs at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday when he reached the Nawada district town to address a public meeting as part of his Adhikar Yatra, police said.

Affordable access to energy is one of the main challenges which the world faces today, and India will ensure electricity to households in the next five years, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesda

A young man of 18 early Tuesday stabbed to death his sister, a year younger to him, for her love affair with a boy he disapproved of, Delhi Police said.

Laxmi, resident of east Delhi's Mandawali area