In a politically significant decision ahead of July 22 trust vote, Govt named Lucknow airport after late PM Charan Singh.

Once seen as a shoe-in for the ruling coalition, the trust vote that will determine the fate of UPA Govt and nuclear deal with the United States is going down to the wire.

Zardari is convinced that if he & Sharif meet top US officials to discuss Musharraf's fate, they will get 'desired results'.

NewYork has been named the most fashionable city while Mumbai is 22nd.

Pakistan government has drawn flak from academicians in the country for adopting 'delaying tactics' in issuing visas to Indian scholars which has prevented them from attending a seminar in the north-western city of Peshawar.

An Indian-origin beauty queen has unwittingly sparked a controversy by winning a beauty contest in a region where she does not reside.

According to WHO estimates, India is one of the countries in the world that has highest prevalence of anemia.

Despite a clear guideline that a school can be declared minority only by the National Commission for Minorities, the Delhi government has accorded such status to several academic institutions in violation of the existing rules, an activist has alleged.

CPM said while legally the convicted MPs may get right to attend Parliament and vote, 'there is a question of political morality involved

Nearly 43 per cent of all foreign workers in the UAE are Indians and their reluctance to go to the Gulf is hitting the industry hard.

China for the first time hinted that it might not raise any objections to nuke deal in IAEA.

A husband who obtained a divorce from a Lok Adalat in Kolkata after allegedly getting another woman to pose as his wife has been stopped on his tracks by the Calcutta High Court.

For inmates of Guwahati Central Jail, it was not a smooth transition from gun to pen, but their wish to start life anew was what got them to prepare for examinations in a first such experiment in Assam.

Dwain Chambers and British Olympic Association will learn whether the sprinter can compete at next month's Beijing Olympics.

A top American diplomat told Indian and Pakistani students to promote tolerance and understanding for lasting peace between their countries.

Two CPI(M) MPs from Kerala have criticised Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee for his reluctance to vote alongside BJP during the no-confidence motion on July 22.

Nearly 200 Indians awaiting deportation from Saudi Arabia are stranded in the country's capital Riyadh due to paucity of seats in flights.

A proposal by a rights watchdog in the UK for improved paternity leave for fathers has sparked an outcry by conservatives.

Mohamad Saiful Bukhari Azlan, 23, had lodged a police report that the ex-Deputy PM had sodomised him.

An army major of 10th Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry was shot dead by a havildar of his post in Chandel district of Manipur.