India

Schmidt has been a vocal proponent of Internet freedom and openness around the world.

Boys and girls have also been prohibited from marrying someone against the wish of their family, panchayat members said.

The People's Choice Awards named winners in more than 40 categories across film, television and music.

Google filed a motion with the International Trade Commission, asking that two patents be withdrawn from the case. One patent remains.

The US now has 66,000 troops in Afghanistan, down from a peak of about 100,000 as recently as 2010.

'Argo' and 'Les Miserables' are leading the nominations for the British Academy Film Awards.

Social activist and actress Nandita Das believes that death sentence cannot act as a deterrence against rapes.

Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid said India would wait for a direct response from Pakistan, adding it can't be business as usual.

Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the film stars Arshad Warsi, Amrita Rao and Boman Irani in the lead roles.

Ram Singh, Mukesh Singh and Akshay Kumar Singh have decided to plead not guilty to the charges and claim trial.

Director Devi Prasad feels that Telugu actor Sunil is a "better actor" first then a comedian.

Konkana Sen Sharma has returned to Bengali cinema with 'Shunya Awnko'.

Ranbir Kapoor wants to move away from his popular boy-next-door image and play a negative character onscreen.

Manmohan Singh said that the overseas Indian community should be a vital partner and participant in India's social and economic development.

LG unveiled a 55-inch TV that sports "ultrahigh-definition" resolution with four times the sharpness of regular HD television sets.

The Ascend Mate will sell in China in February and in the rest of the world in the following months.