India

Shweta - a Jet pilot - has been barred from flight duties for allegedly violating standard operating procedures.

Nine years after it was first talked about and conceived, there is finally a step forward in the Women's Reservation Bill.

Khaleda Zia, and her politician son Tareq Rahman have been accused of having close links with an Islamic militant.

Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed confirms Aziz's decision to take leave in a broadcast to the nation.

Himachal Pradesh govt says it would consider amending the IPC to make female foeticide a crime equivalent to murder.

A mega television series on Mahabharat is in the making for which a four-month talent hunt will be conducted soon.

Eleven houses owned by members of ISCKON have been demolished by the local police, the organisation has alleged.

The mayor of a town is handing out free Viagra, spicing up the sex lives of dozens of elderly men and their partners.

The Bush administration has notified the Congress of a possible sale of military equipment to Pakistan.

SC says the exclusion of the creamy layer from quota policy is meant to promote those who are actually backward.

Lalu's horse Pawan, earlier bought by a farmer for Rs 1,01,000, was resold to Bihar's for Rs 1,11,000 on Sunday.

India successfully testfired the missile Prithvi from the Integrated Test Range about 15 km from Balasore.

Leander Paes and Martin Damm went down to second-seeded Jonas Bjorkman and Max Mirnyi in the semi final.

Brad Pitt denies allegations that his bodyguards racially insulted parents and children at a school in Mumbai.

Activists of a leading women's group accused the UPA govt of showing lack of political will in implementing quotas for women in Parliament.

US-India Business Council President Ron Somers has hailed the Senate approval of the Indian-US civilian nuclear deal.