India

Two dreaded NDFB-S militant leaders responsible for the massacres of Adivasis have been arrested along with four of their associates.

Foreign investors including Japan's Softbank and News have invested more than $100 million in Indian property portals over the last couple of months.

Bipasha Basu said that Amitabh Bachchan, who is 72 years old, remains "extremely hot".

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh received Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra's report on Thursday, sources said.

The Paes-Klaasen combination came from a set down to beat Bhupathi and Myneni 1-6 6-1 10-7 in the keenly-contested quarterfinal duel.

Roberto Bautista Agut made a smooth entry into the men's quarterfinals at the ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament with a fluent 6-3 6-2 win over German Peter Gojowczyk.

The American eked out a narrow 6-3, 6-7 (1), 7-6 (6) win in Perth on Thursday.

Also, No. 2 Petra Kvitova defeated Tereza Smitkova 7-5, 6-4 in an all-Czech quarter-final.

A French police officer has succumbed to her injuries on Thursday afternoon after being shot by a gunman in southern Paris.

With the fresh cases, the capital has this year witnessed 23 cases of swine flu.

Goffin became the first player to enter the men's singles quarter-finals by getting past Ricardas Berankis of Lithuania here on Wednesday.

"The situation is catastrophic. We arrived to find bodies piled on top of each other," a paramedic at the scene told Reuters as ambulances took casualties away.

Jyllands-Posten published 12 cartoons by various artists in September 2005, most of which depict the Prophet Mohammad.

The three-time world heavyweight champion was admitted to an undisclosed hospital on December 20 with what had been believed to be a mild case of pneumonia.

Benedict Cumberbatch is set to become a father for the first time as his fiancee, Sophie Hunter is pregnant.

Actress Trisha Krishna Wednesday confirmed she's in a relationship with entrepreneur-producer Varun Manian.