India

Japanese peace envoy Akashi's plans to meet LTTE were thwarted due to the suicide attack on the SL naval base.

Security for Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other top leaders is under review.

Bees and other pollinators may be on the decline in US, putting crops and other plants at risk, say experts.

Nations with best scores have the least happy and confident Math students, says a study by Brookings Institution.

Riya Sen says crank calls are good for her self-esteem and her parents are used to calls at odd hours at home.

The BJP is stepping up its campaign to have Mohammad Afzal Guru, prime accused in the Parliament attack case, hanged.

After the Brangelina security incident, many say brains are better than brawn for celeb security.

The incident occurred when a BMTC Volvo bus mowed down people waiting in front of the Helicopter Division of HAL.

Tagore's paintings and other rare memorabilia have been recovered but the Nobel prize medallion is still missing.

Blair says UK needed a debate on the position of Muslims, but the faith needs to come to terms with modernity.

Bahraini women got the right to take part for the first time in national elections for the first time in 2002.

Santosh Kumar Singh, convicted for murdering Priyadarshini Mattoo, has been a practicing lawyer in Delhi till date.

NASA will delay space shuttle launches for next year due to a backlog in processing the shuttles’ external fuel tanks.

PM Manmohan Singh has constituted a coordination committee to prepare a report on SC/ST reservation in private sector.

Drinking red wine may protect the brain from damage after a stroke way ahead of time, says study.

The BJP unit in Rajkot on Monday organised a drama enacting the hanging of Mohmmad Afzal Guru.