India

INSAT-3D adds a new dimension to weather monitoring through its atmospheric sounding system

Veteran freedom fighter Vishnu Dayal Gupta died following prolonged illness at a hospital in Etawah, family sources said on Friday. He was 91.

Prabhu Deva feels southern remakes are getting recognised in Bollywood because of the presence of big stars.

Pope Francis on Thursday issued his first social manifesto, calling on the rich to wipe out vast inequalities, and later received an ecstatic welcome from up to a million people on Rio's famed Copacabana beach.

Dewani has cited the risk to his life from being kept in prisons in South Africa which he claimed were very dangerous.

The army issued its warning in a statement posted on a Facebook page.

Police on Thursday used water cannons to disperse Congress workers as they tried to gherao Chief Minister Raman Singh's residence demanding that he and four other ministers resign over the Indira Priyadarshini Mahila Nagrik Sahkari Bank scam.

The prisoners are not only connected with their friends but are freely uploading photographs from inside the jail.

Anand Pawar, ranked 43rd in the world and a member of the Indian Sudirman Cup team, has expressed his disappointment at not being bought during Monday's IBL auctions.

Two Indian-origin persons are among the seven candidates who will contest elections on a Wikileaks Party ticket in Senate polls in Australia. The party, launched by the whistleblowing website's founder Julian Assange via a videolink from London on Thursda...

The Uttar Pradesh government is tinkering with the idea of privatising the household water supply, an official said.

If sources are to be believed, Jha has moved the dubbing and editing on his upcoming film 'Satyagraha' into the closed confines of his office in Andheri.

A woman physiotherapist on Wednesday alleged molestation by Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) of district MMG hospital in Ghaziabad, a charge refuted by the senior medical official.

Egypt's military chief called for mass rallies on Friday to give him a mandate to tackle violence that has surged following his overthrow of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi, ramping up pressure on the ousted leader's Islamist supporters.

Earlier in the day, the baby met his great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II.

All India Mahila Congress chief Anita Verma on Wednesday said the organisation's Rajasthan unit needs to be strengthened and office-bearers not functioning properly will be removed.