India

An inquiry has been ordered into the dumping of "expensive condoms", meant for public distribution under AIDS control programme.

Astronaut Sunita Williams has set a new record for the longest uninterrupted space flight by a woman.

Veteran Kannada film director A V Seshagiri Rao died in Chennai on Saturday, family sources said.

William and Harry say they want people to focus on Diana's good deeds.

Delirious fans lined up outside halls before dawn to catch the first show of Rajinikanth's film Sivaji.

The United Nations General Assembly has decided to declare October 2 as 'International Day of Non-Violence'.

The Guruvayur Devaswom Managing Committee may have apologised for the purification issue but the temple head priest said he did not regret his decision.

Atlantis successfully docked with the International Space Station on Sunday.

Deve Gowda says his party has not yet decided on whether to support the UPA or the NDA candidate for President.

Trinamool Congress activists blocked important roads all over WB demanding land be returned to Singur farmers.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates finally has his Harvard degree, 30 years after he dropped out.

Scientists are experimenting to see if Oxytocin can improve estranged relationships and save failing marriages.

Parr was removed in the early hours after she was heard to say: "Are you pushing it out, you nigger?"

Vasundhra Raje seeks a change of mindset over reservations that she thinks is not an important issue anymore.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said that New Delhi wanted the "strongest relationship" with Beijing.

Italy beat Lithuania 2-0 while France, England, Croatia and Germany all won their matches in Euro 2008 qualifiers.