Man jailed for year for raping minor wife
A youth, who married a 14-year-old girl after eloping with her, has been sentenced to a year in jail by a Delhi court for raping her as she was a minor at the time.
While holding 21-year-old Bihar
Sensex sheds 71 points in opening trade
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex declined by over 71 points in opening trade on Wednesday on sustained selling by funds and retail investors amid fears of another hike in key short-term i
Food inflation falls to 9.55% for week ended Aug 27
Food inflation fell to a single-digit at 9.55 per cent for the week ended August 27 after breaching the double-digit mark in the previous week, with prices of all items, barring pulses and wheat, goin
Pak-China discuss rail line to connect PoK with Xinjiang
Pakistan and China have started discussion on building a cross-border railway linking northern areas of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) with Kashgar, an old Chinese Silk road town in the restive north
Digvijay asked to ‘file FIR against’ Kejriwal
Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday reacted sharply to Digvijay Singh's charge that he had amassed crores of rupees, asking the Congress leader to have an FIR lodged against him if he felt so i
Manish Tewari recuses himself from Panel on Lokpal
Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari, who had kicked up a controversy by accusing Anna Hazare of corruption but later apologised, has recused himself from Parliament's Standing Committee that is going into Lokpal issue.
Sino-India bilateral trade maintains strong momentum into 2011
Bilateral trade between India and China maintained its rapid growth momentum into 2011, crossing USD 35 billion in the first half of the current calendar year, a 16 per cent rise vis-a-vis the corr
India to remain static as SL aim shot at the top of ODI list
Sri Lanka will have a chance to go on the top of the ICC ODI Championship table for the first time in their history if they manage to beat Australia 4-1 or better in the five-match One-day series, whi
I have been accused unfairly: Yeddyurappa
Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, indicted by the Lokayukta report on illegal mining, today claimed that he had been accused 'unfairly' despite his efforts to preserve natural resources in th
Sex racket busted, six Uzbeks arrested
Six Uzbek women who visited India on tourist visas but became call girls were held here, the second time in just a week that foreigners have been arrested for prostitution.
The arrests were made on S