A Goa beach village now wants tourists to carry back the garbage they generate while having a ball on the beach.

Betalbatim, a southern village 40 km from Panaji, this week passed a resolution saying

Middle-order batsman Suresh Raina will lead the India 'A' against England in a three-day tour match to begin Oct 30 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.

The decision in this regard was taken by the Al

The annual royal procession of 14 caparisoned elephants followed by scores of camels, horses, foot soldiers and cultural troupes through the main streets of this heritage city Wednesday marked the gra

Australian Formula 1 driver Mark Webber said here Wednesday that his country has utmost respect for Indian cricketing maestro Sachin Tendulkar.

"Sachin Tendulkar has just been an incredible cricketer

With a flurry of polls showing a tight White House race, the campaigns of both President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are focusing on swing states in their final sprint.

The con

More than 180,000 abortions took place in the Indian capital in the last five years, according to information provided to a RTI activist.

The maximum number of cases came to light from west Delhi fol

Less than 24 hours after his purported threat to the media, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday took a U-turn and said he respected the media.

"I respect the media and my int

Press Council of India chairperson Markandey Katju on Wednesday regretted that some politicians were becoming 'increasingly intolerant towards the media' and pointed to Himachal Pradesh Congress chief

Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Tuesday announced he will quit the BJP and launch a regional party Dec 10, raising questions over the survival of the state BJP government headed by

Brazil's soccer World Cup winning captain and former coach Carlos Dunga has a prescription for lifting Indian soccer standards - follow the Japanese model.

Responding to a query from India's famous f