India

Initial investigation suggests that the money was intended for payment of rough diamonds.

Five more bodies were on Wednesday fished out of the Ganga in Allahabad, taking to 14 the total number of corpses recovered from the river following floods in the neighbouring state of Uttarakhand.

Indian women finished a disappointing eighth after losing to Malaysia 1-3 in the team's event while male paddlers went down 2-3 against Singapore.

Agnieszka Radwanska defeated Li Na 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-2 too book her semi-final berth.

People in Rajasthan got respite from heat on Tuesday with rains lashing several parts of the state.

Former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, who is wanted by Washington on espionage charges for revealing the secret U.S. electronic surveillance programme Prism, has applied for political asylum in more than a dozen countries.

Mobile phones should be charged only about 50 per cent in order to prolong their battery life, a tech expert has claimed.

With a record participation of 577 athletes from 43 countries- the highest ever in the history of the championships -India is looking to regain some of the lost ground.

With competent directors and hit co-stars, Sonakshi looks all set to hit the jackpot in coming months.

With over 3,000 people still missing after last month's devastating floods, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Tuesday said the focus is now to reach out to people stuck in far-flung regions of the state.

In the not too distant past, dance was confined to the 'big, bad Bollywood' - every parent's nightmare.

Set to be released in 2014, the film has been directed by Siddharth Anand of 'Bachna Ae Haseeno' fame.

Shashanka Ghosh is likely to direct a film for Lara Dutta, which will be a sequel to her home production 'Chalo Dilli'.

The Nour Party believed Egypt's national security was threatened by the division between the ruling Islamists and their opponents.

ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan said that this is a new era of space application in the country that is the beginning of satellite navigation programme.

The data from the satellite would help the country in a range of fields including disaster management and vehicle tracking.