In a shocking incident a driver allegedly raped school girl and sodomised two of her younger brothers for the past one-and-half year at his residence in New Delhi, police said on Friday, Sep 17.

BJP Mahila Morcha chief and TV actor Smriti Irani and her party workers were assaulted and harassed by Leftist leader in northearn Assam’s Sonitpur district on Tuesday. BJP organising secretary P. Chandra Sekhar told this newspaper that incident took...

AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi was on Tuesday confronted with a barrage of questions on farmers suicide in Maharashtra during his interaction with the college, students at Pune and Akola districts. Rahul, who reached nearly 30 minutes behind...

Britain will accord “top priority” to Pakistan in its foreign policy with new British foreign secretary William Hague saying that he will visit Islamabad “in the next few weeks”. When asked whether Britain would play a role to...

Authorities in the western Indian state of Gujarat say they have recovered more than a dozen human foetuses from a rubbish bin in the city of Ahmedabad. They suspect the foetuses could have been dumped by local abortion clinics which have been...

The battleground Ambedkarnagar is all set to witness a showdown between BSP and Congress on Wednesday — the 119th birth anniversary of Baba Saheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The battle is for dalit votes. Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will launch a...

Morocco has pledged support for India’s candidature to the UN Security Council, even as both the nations agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of economic and business cooperation. At a meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, his...

Parents successfully clearing the rigorous nursery school admission process of their wards in Delhi find themselves staring at one last but big hurdle - fees that even top the annual Rs 50,000 charged for admission by IITs. With thousands of parents...

A high-level committee appointed by the Maharashtra government to go into the Mumbai terror strikes has found serious lapses on the part of the then Mumbai Police Commissioner Hasan Gafoor in handling the “war-like” multi-pronged attack. However,...

While rich countries are blaming India and China for the lack of progress towards an agreement at the climate summit here, the blame for it should lie squarely with the rich countries, says a senior official of the international NGO WWF.