India

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday congratulated Narendra Modi for being sworn in as the Prime Minister of India and said his government would work as a partner with the Centre in the interest of the state and the country.

Rains in many parts of Jharkhand cooled the temperature further, a day after cloudy conditions brought respite to the week-long heat wave conditions.

The ninth-seeded Nishikori was beaten by Martin Klizan of Slovakia 7-6 (4), 6-1, 6-2 on Court 1 at Roland Garros.

Angry crowds set fire to several shops and vehicles and pelted stones at each other during the clashes in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

The bench asked Vinod Rai to conduct an audit of the temple's accounts for the past quarter of century.

Pistorius arrived at Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, where he will be assessed for seven hours everyday for 30 days.

Directed by Sajid Khan, 'Humshakals' features Saif Ali Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Ram Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Tamannaah and Esha Gupta in key roles.

Rosberg finished 9.2 seconds ahead of his team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who was just 0.4 faster than Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull.

Pope Francis on Sunday said he was deeply saddened by a deadly shooting attack in Belgium which left three people dead, including two Israelis.

The tensions come as Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki looks to secure a third term in power after April 30 elections.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, who won Shimoga Lok Saba seat by a huge margin, has submitted his resignation as an MLA to the Speaker of Karnataka Assembly.

Actor Tiger Shroff, a devotee of Lord Shiva, is so overwhelmed with the positive response to his debut film 'Heropanti'.

"When I just broke myself in the end of the first set I think was more confident, and then I think I start to play much better," Radwanska said.

An Australian man is selling the English word 'the' written on a piece of scrap paper on eBay - and the bidding has already reached AUD 10,099.

Rafa Nadal carries a spine-chilling 59-1 record into this year's tournament, having lost his only match on the Parisian clay in 2009.

The 27-year-old actor says he is terrified of auditions as it gives him cold feet.