India

A former Scientologist from Norway has claimed that she was "auditioned" as a prospective wife for Tom Cruise in 2005.

Former finance minister Yashwant Sinha on Tuesday called for early elections to bail the country out of the ongoing economic crisis.

A 90-year-old woman was kept in a dilapidated goat-shed allegedly by her daughter next to their house at Kulathupuzha in Kerala's Kollam district. The nonagenarian, Rosily, was reportedly shifted by her daughter and family to the shed recently after she b...

Dozens of MLAs and hundreds of state Congress leaders want the post of chair persons of various boards and corporations run by the government.

Serena Williams's dominant first-round show at the US Open saw her uprooting Francesca Schiavone 6-0, 6-1.

Karzai was scheduled to conclude his visit Monday afternoon but he will stay till Tuesday.

Products manufactured by Tihar Jail inmates has been put on display at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, a jail official said.

The minor girl who has levelled the allegations of sexual exploitation against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu has said in her statement to the police that she was threatened by him to remain silent about the incident.

In a major embarrassment for West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee regime, the state right panel on Monday recommended Rs.10 lakh compensation for the custodial death of SFI leader Sudipto Gupta in Kolkata in April.

The iOS app Pounce allows shoppers to scan images they spot in print media, then purchase the item online directly from the retailer running the advertisement.

People affected with the closure of mining industry in Goa will hold a massive rally in Panaji on August 29 demanding resumption of the activity.

To make up for time lost due to disruptions, government on Monday decided to extend the monsoon session of Parliament till September 6 and hopes to pass key Bills relating to food security, economic reforms and land acquisiton.

'Ek Mutthi Aasman', which also marks the comeback of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shirodkar, goes on air on Zee TV from Monday.

Flash floods, triggered by heavy rains, have caused damage to 700-800 meters of three-tier border fencing along Indo-Pak border in Jammu and Kashmir.  Due to flash floods, 700-800 meters of border fencing in the riverine belts in different areas of Intern...

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday identified water scarcity as the biggest challenge facing the national capital and cautioned that the situation may worsen in the next five years if concrete steps to address the issue are not taken.

According to statistics from National Crime Records Bureau's Crime in India 2012 report Vijayawada is the most unsafe.