Rescue teams backed by army engineers using explosives tried to force their way on Tuesday to the remote epicentre of a powerful Himalayan earthquake that killed 83 people in India, Nepal and Tibet.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday opposed a plea by Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy seeking a probe against Home Minister P. Chidambaram for his role as the then finance mi

Afghanistan's former president, Burhanuddin Rabbani, tasked with leading peace efforts in the war-torn country was assassinated on Tuesday in a suicide attack at his Kabul home, two close political al

It's a people vs power debate in Tamil Nadu's Koodankulam district.

Despite assurances of safety from a senior Russian official, protests by villagers continue against the proposed plant.

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Fallen trees, downed power lines and rockfalls - the road to India's deadliest earthquake in a decade was strewn with the evidence of the tremor's destructive power.

Sunday's powerful 6.8 Himalayan q

Investigators probing the blast at a private hospital here that injured at least four people are now on the trail of a mysterious veil-clad woman 'patient', who did not turn up before doctors after de

N.Srinivasan, the newly-appointed president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), took over on Monday and immediately terminated Kochi Tuskers' contract after the Indian Premier League

The death toll in the powerful earthquake has risen to 44 with 23 people being killed in Sikkim, five in West Bengal, two in Bihar, seven each in Nepal and Tibet even as rescue and relief efforts were

Second day of Narendra Modi's fast took an unexpected turn with police today resorting to a lathicharge to control crowds at the venue.

TV reports claim few very injured during the incident in Ahmed

The death toll rose to nine on Sunday in an air race crash in Reno as investigators determined that several spectators were killed on impact as the 1940s-model plane appeared to lose a piece of its ta