Padmanabha Swamy temple wealth not public property: Kerala CM
A day after the CPI-M wanted the precious jewels and priceless assets of the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple to be made a public possession, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Friday said that it cannot be
Planet Earth goes up for sale on website
A man put planet Earth up for sale on a Japanese internet auction site last week. The seller listed the Earth as ‘used’ and warned that there was a ‘no-return’ policy. Buy it and you're stuck with it.
Annu Tandon terms Kejriwal's allegation 'baseless, malicious'
Unnao Congress MP from Uttar Pradesh Annu Tandon on Friday slammed India Against Corruption (IAC) activist-politician Arvind Kejriwal for what she termed 'frivolous and malicious' allegation of her st
My conscience was always clear, says Azhar
Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin said he always believed in the "almighty allah" and his conscience was clear as his 12-year-long battle to clear his name of the match-fixing charges ended on
Investigate HSBC, BJP tells government
Stating that it was the first to demand that black money stashed away abroad be brought back, the BJP Friday asked the government to investigate the operationss of HSBC bank in India.
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‘52 killed, 1.2 mn affected by Guatemalan quake’
) At least 52 people have been killed, 22 missing and 1.2 million others affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake which hit the country's Pacific coast Wednesday, said Guatemalan President Otto Perez
Councillor's suicide: Husband arrested for dowry harassment
The husband of a Congress councillor who was found dead along with her baby daughter has been arrested for dowry harassment, police said Friday.
Pawan Yadav, 28, was arrested late Thursday night unde
Children from Norway: Panel gives custody to mother
The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in West Bengal Thursday gave the custody of two NRI children, who were earlier under the care of Norwegian authorities, to their mother Sagarika, a member of the pane
Four killed, 15 prisoners escape in Maoist attack
Three policemen and a prisoner were killed and 15 prisoners, including eight Maoists, escaped Friday when Maoist guerrillas attacked a police vehicle escorting another carrying prisoners in Jharkhand,
Woman councillor, daughter found dead in Delhi
A Congress councillor was found dead along with her baby daughter at her home in west Delhi on Thursday, police said.
Satyam Yadav, 26, a resident of west Delhi's Nangloi area was found hanging insid