India-born head of PepsiCo, Ms Indra Nooyi and author Ms Arundhati Roy have been named by Forbes among the world's 30 most inspiring women, a list that also features Mother Teresa, Ms Oprah Winfrey an

The Gujarat minister of state for home, Mr Amit Shah, is "completely innocent" and all allegations against him have been "fabricated", the Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, said here on Saturday while

Uttar Pradesh minister, Mr Nand Gopal Gupta, alias Nandi, who was critically injured in a bomb blast in Allahabad, has been removed from life support system as his condition is better, an official sai

Hitting out at the Congress-led central government, the Gujarat Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, on Saturday accused it of "misusing" the CBI to "fabricate allegations" against state minister, Mr Ami

Kolkata, July 24: After former World Cup stars Romario and Branco, it is now the turn of a current football celebrity Diego Forlan to visit Kolkata at the month end.

The Uruguayan, who received the g

A US unmanned aircraft fired five missiles at a suspected insurgent camp in Pakistan's tribal region near the Afghan border on Saturday, killing 16 people, security officials said.

Several more milit

Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said a good monsoon this year will help overall inflation ease to 6 per cent by the year-end, a figure more optimistic than the ones projected by his adv

The Catholic diocese of Rome has asked homosexual priests to "come out" because their behaviour "slings mud on others".

The Vicar of Rome - the office that governs the Rome diocese in the name of the

London, July 24: No shopkeeper to man it. Yet, a grocery store in Britain opens round the clock and sells household goods to the residents without fearing theft.

The village shop in Draughton, North

Beijing, July 24: Half of China's urban residents say they prefer buying luxury items online and the major factor for drawing people to internet retailing is favourable prices over franchised stores.