Upset over a fight with his girlfriend, a 22-year-old man on Tuesday shot himself with a gun in front of police officials inside the girls' hostel of Government Engineering College in Jhalawar, police

A hundred thousand billion free-floating life-bearing earth-sized planets may exist in the space between stars in the Milky Way, says a study.

Rebekah Brooks, former editor of the News of the World (Now), and her husband Charlie were on Tuesday formally charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice over the phone-hacking inquiry,

The accused in a BMW vehicle hit and run case in which two people, including a pregnant woman, were killed in an accident in Gurgaon 10 days ago, surrendered before the chief judicial magistrate's cou

Actors Jada Pinkett and Will Smith’s daughter has lent her voice to one of the newly introduced characters in Madagascar 3 — Europe’s Most Wanted.

Net capital outflow from Russia amounted to some $8 billion in April, authorities said.

Deputy Economic Development Minister Andrei Klepach Monday said they expect the trend to continue in May.

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Moody's Investors Service cut the long-time credit ratings of 26 Italian banks on Monday, underlining the banking woes in both the country and the euro zone.

The move was a part of a wider review of

"Mar ke bhi chain na paya to kidhar jayenge? (If there is no peace in death, then where will I go?" This Urdu couplet from Ibrahim Zauq aptly sums up the problem of the dead in Hyderabad.

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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of A.K. Reddy, arrested for alleged lapses in a Rs.141 crore contract for timing, scoring and result equipment for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

A woman at a Chinese hospital assaulted a nurse after suspecting that an operation she had undergone 16 years ago there affected her sex life.

The incident occurred in China's Jiangsu province, addin