India

Anna Hazare Hospitalized Due To Ill Health, Cancels Tour in Nandurbar Dist

Anna Hazare was hospitalized on Wednesday morning after he complained of fatigue and uneasiness. The 74-year-old social activist was rushed to Saibaba Heart Institute and Research Center for medical check-up.

May 23, 2012

Lok Sabha Passes Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, a special law to address the issue of sexual offences against children.

May 23, 2012

Man Arrested For Raping and Killing Four-Year-Old Girl In Goa

Goa police arrested a construction worker who brutally murdered a four-year-old girl after raping her in Quepem town, Panaji. The accused Dipak Kumar killed the victim by strangulating her and then chopped her body into pieces

May 23, 2012

Assam Road Mishap: 6 Dead, 42 Injured In Passenger Bus Collision

At least six people died and 42 injured in a road accident between two passenger buses in Assam's Lakhimpur district Wednesday early morning

May 23, 2012

UPA-II: Congress Dumping Mamata For Mulayam?

If the scene at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's dinner party is any indication, the Congress party is ready to dump Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and join hands with Samajwadi Party (SP). Mulayam Singh Yadav attended the dinner party hosted by Manmohan Singh to celebrate UPA-II's completion of three years in power.

May 23, 2012

Aarushi-Hemraj Murder Case: Court Likely To Frame Charges Against Talwars

The Ghaziabhad Court Wednesday is likely to frame charges against the Talwars in the double murder case of Arushi and Hemraj

May 23, 2012

Bollywood Actor Gavin Packard Dies of Respiratory Disorder

British origin Indian actor, Gavin Packard, died on May 18 following respiratory disorder. The 48-year-old has worked in Hindi, Malayalam and Telugu films. He played the roles of superbad villain in many blockbusters films of the 1990s. His funeral service was held on May 19 at St. Andrews Burial Grounds in Bandra, Mumbai.

May 23, 2012

PM Releases UPA-II's Annual Report, Says Govt Needs to Do Better

Hosting dinner party at his residence to celebrate the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance II's (UPA-II), completion of three years in power, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh released the government's annual report to the people in the presence of the leaders of the Congress party's key allies. The PM admitted that his government needs to do better.

May 23, 2012

Cannes 2012 Red Carpet Fashion Day 6: Kelly Brook Awed The Crowd In Sizzling High-Thigh Split Metallic Gown (PHOTOS)

Cannes 2012 Red Carpet Fashion Day 6: Kelly Brook Awed The Crowd In Sizzling High-Thigh Split Metallic Gown (PHOTOS)

May 22, 2012

Karisma-Sunjay Kapur To Split Officially? Ex-Hubby to Marry Socialite Priya Sachdev

Actress Karisma Kapoor has had it tough on the marital front for quite some time, and with estranged husband's alleged plans on tying the knot with his current love interest, may prove even tougher for blue-eyed actress to handle.

May 22, 2012

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Travelled Overseas 29 Times in 35 months

In the last 35 months Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar had travelled overseas 29 times since joining the office, according to information revealed under the Right to Information Act. During the last 35 months around Rs. 10 crore were spent as Kumar visited 28 countries as head of parliamentary delegations.

May 22, 2012

Shilpa Shetty's 'Baby K': Raj Tweeting Latest Baby Updates; Says Baby K Is The 'Youngest IPL Player In The Making' (TWEETS, PHOTO)

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and businessman husband Raj Kundra welcomed their first child together early morning Monday.

May 22, 2012

Air India's Trouble Continues: Airline Loses Rs 2 Billion; 30 More Sacked, 2 Pilots Return

The Air India pilots' strike entered 16th day in a row on Tuesday with the airline reportedly losing about Rs. 200 crore (2 billion) due to the ongoing strike

May 22, 2012

Aishwarya Rai's Post-Baby Weight Gain: Sonali Bendre Requests People to Let Aishwarya Enjoy Happy Phase of Her Life

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, former Miss World and the 'Most Ideal Celebrity Mother' in Bollywood, has been criticized in recent weeks for not losing her post-pregnancy weight. On Nov. 16, the Bollywood actress gave birth to a beautiful daughter and since then both mother and daughter are making headlines.

May 22, 2012

UPA-II Completes 3 Years In Office: Sonia Gandhi Promises To Curb Corruption

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has assured to take serious actions against all those involved in corruption, saying individual's actions are denting the party's image

May 22, 2012