India

A minor girl was allegedly raped by her cousin brother at Thana Medical area in Meerut, police said on Tuesday.

A sixty-year-old woman was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants when she resisted their robbery attempt, police said on Tuesday.

Under fire over the Muzaffarnagar clashes, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said efforts were being made to ensure there were no more violent incidents and warned strict action against those found guilty for the communal flare-up.

First look of Kareena Kapoor-Imran Khan starrer 'Gori Tere Pyaar Mein' was unveiled recently.

There is heavy security both inside and outside the fast-track court, which is set to pronounce its verdict in the case.

The expansion beyond Windows 8 devices and Xbox game consoles is intended to bring new customers into the software giant's ecosystem of devices and services.

The stripped-down iPhone will be called the "iPhone 5C" and be housed in plastic casing that will be offered in a variety of colours.

At least 12 police personnel including a woman constable were injured and two police vans damaged as an angry mob went on the rampage in Model Town area in north Delhi over alleged police inaction in the murder case of a 40-year-old woman.

New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh on information leading to arrest of Waqas, a Pakistani national, who is alleged to have planted bombs in the 2011 triple blasts in  Mumbai.

Days after her visit to Sri Lanka, the UN human rights chief Navi Pillay, on Monday, put the country on notice against reprisals targeting human rights defenders, journalists and communities whom she had met.

Washington: Syrian President Bashar Assad has warned there will be "repercussions" against any US military strike launched in response to a chemical weapons attack in his country.

A query issued by Reserve Bank of India to major temple boards in Kerala asking them to provide details of their gold stocks has evoked ire of Hindu outfits in the state.

Describing riots in Muzaffarnagar and adjoining areas as unfortunate, Union minister Manish Tewari on Monday said the UP government should control the situation at the earliest, and those responsible for it should be brought to book "irrespective of polit...

Wrestling's reclamation of a spot in the 2020 Olympic Games represented a victory for Greece, according to the country's federation president Kostas Thanos.

Pulling away down the stretch, the No. 1-seeded Williams beat No. 2 Azarenka 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-1 for her second consecutive championship at Flushing Meadows.

When American Stephen Perry lost his job at a bank in Dubai following the emirate's debt crisis in 2009, he was lucky to be hired by one of neighbouring Abu Dhabi's government firms.