India

The typhoon, packing winds up to 162 km per hour in the eye, landed in the coastal areas of east Guangdong's Shanwei City.

Award winning director Shaji Karun selected Maya for 'Kutty Shrank' after taking screen test of about 38 actresses.

Pattinson says his 'Cosmopolis' director David Cronenberg gave him belief in his talent as an actor.

The gunmen remain inside with hostages nearly 24 hours after they launched the attack with grenades and assault rifles.

India is making a last-minute push to close a nuclear deal in time for a meeting between US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who has made atomic energy cooperation with Washington a hallmark of his tenure.

New Delhi: Under attack over the purported activities of a secret intelligence unit set up by him, former Army Chief Gen VK Singh on Saturday hit back as "motivated" the charges against him as a meeting of top officials discussed the issue.

Jaipur: Metro rail projects are a viable option to deal with the problem of lack of public transportation with increasing urbanization in the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Saturday as he laid the foundation stone for the Metro phase-I in Jai...

The accused, who had been absconding, were arrested in the raids conducted Friday night in Basantgarh.

BlackBerry has announced the availability of its much-awaited BBM for iPhone app for New Zealanders.

The government is trying to connect several small cities by air that will pave the way for the country's development, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday while laying the foundation stone of the Kishangarh airport in Rajasthan.

Anushka is currently busy shooting for Anurag Kashyap's 'Bombay Velvet' with Ranbir Kapoor.

Pakistan on Friday announced it will release former Afghan Taliban deputy chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Saturday, meeting a long-standing demand of Afghan President Hamid Karzai to advance peace efforts in the war-ravaged country.

Indian women grapplers continued their listless performance in Budapest as Navjot Kaur and Jyoti bowed out of the competition on Friday.

Five dengue deaths have been reported so far in the national capital even as the total number of cases shot up alarmingly to near 1,000 mark.

Pope Francis said the Catholic Church must shake off an obsession with teachings on abortion, contraception and homosexuality and become more merciful or risk the collapse of its entire moral edifice "like a house of cards".

Vanzara in his letter had blamed Amit Shah for destroying the state police force with his policies.