Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday his government is committed to a strong Lokpal bill and hopes it will be 'successful' in passing it soon.

"As you know, we are committed to a strong Lokp

The family of murdered British student Meredith Kercher are set to sue freed Amanda Knox for 8 million pounds.

Britain's Sun newspaper reported that Kercher's family are appalled by the news that Kno

A small group of activists, inspired by the 'Occupy Wall Street' protests in the United States, are now planning to pitch tents in London's financial district on October 15, msnbc.com has reported.

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The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the death sentence awarded to Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone gunman captured alive during the November 26-29, 2008 Mumbai terror attack that left 166 people dead, including a number of foreigners.

In an effort to control dangerous levels of pollution, the Italian city of Milan is set to ban vehicles from the street on Sunday - for up to 10 hours, the BBC has reported.

The measure was first imp

The Indian rupee rose by 26 paise to Rs 49.14 per US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange on Wednesday, supported by euro gains against the American currency and a rebound in the do

A litre of petrol at Rs.200 in the black market and a cooking gas cylinder for Rs.1,500 or more... after two months of a blockade in Manipur, world boxing champion Mary Kom says she's at her wits' end

A day after Infosys chairman emeritus N. R. Narayana Murthy voiced his displeasure over the quality of engineers that pass out of the IITs, author Chetan Bhagat has taken to Twitter to form a counter

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia is today expected to clear his stance over the panel's affidavit in the Supreme Court defining poverty line cut-offs which have triggered str

A churchgoer in Italy ripped out his eyeballs during a Sunday sermon, claiming 'he heard voices' asking him to do so.

According to the The Sun, Aldo Bianchini, 46, stood up during the sermon and dug