Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan, who was briefly detained on Wednesday at a US airport, today accused external affairs minister Salman Khurshid of hatching a “conspiracy” to defame him outside India.

A rusted 1.5-meter-tall piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the hijacked planes destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks has been discovered near the World Trade Center wedged between a luxury apartment building and a mosque site that once prompted virulent national debate about Islam and free speech.

Actress Emma Stone is in talks to make her Broadway debut in an upcoming stage production of Cabaret.

In an unusual live TV gaffe, a news anchor in the US abused on air during his debut broadcast and was suspended for making the mistake.

R&B star Usher was targeted by a crazed fan while taping singing reality show The Voice.

An extraordinary 34-carat “Princie” diamond from the mines of Golconda in South India, once owned by the world’s richest man — the last Nizam of Hyderabad — has sold for a record $39 million at an auc

Asserting that India can absorb $50 billion foreign investment annually, finance minister P. Chidambaram has said the downturn in Indian economy was temporary and growth will return to eight per cent in two years.

An extraordinary 34-carat “Princie” diamond from the mines of Golconda in South India, once owned by the world’s richest man — the last Nizam of Hyderabad — has sold for a record $39 million at an auc

Although pop star Lady Gaga is back on her feet after recovering from hip surgery, doctors are yet to give her a clean chit to get back to work.

Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan, who is supposed to begin her three month-long rehab stint next month called it a blessing.