Rumours of a military coup broke out in the Chinese blogosphere, with many users of hundreds of micro sites claiming 'there are tanks on the streets'.

A quick check by several heads of states and a l

India on Thursday voted for a US-backed resolution urging Sri Lanka to probe rights abuses in the war on the Tamil Tigers, but quickly emphasised that Colombo's sovereignty must be respected.

After j

Pakistan recorded a thrilling two-run victory over Bangladesh in a dramatic final to take the Asia Cup tournament in Dhaka on Thursday.

Paceman Aizaz Cheema grabbed three wickets, while fast bowler U

In a major setback to the efforts of the Indian government, the parents involved in the Norway custody row have now filed for separation, and the father is even considering staying back in the country

Tainted former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa is likely to be reinstated into power.

News channels reported that the announcement will be made within 24 hours.

Earlier Yeddyurappa had set

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At least 14 children are reported dead after a school bus lost control and crashed into a canal in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam district.

The accident, on Tuesday afterno

Looks like Akhilesh Yadav, the new face of Samajwadi Party and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, will have a tough time fulfilling his 'no goondaraj' promise.

Striking a fresh blow to the party's imag

Sri Lanka's foreign minister G.L Peiris today called up S.M. Krishna and asked India to reconsider its stand on the US-backed war crimes resolution.

On Monday, it was reported that Prime Minister Man

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday disclosed that US President Barack Obama 'tucked him into bed' during a flight aboard Air Force One.

Speaking at an awards ceremony in his constituency

A Pune court on Tuesday handed over death sentence to the convicts in the 2007 rape and murder of a 22-year-old call centre employee.

The convicts are a cab driver and his aid, who were pronounced gu