India
In Pics: It's a sunny dip, dip, dip
A partial solar eclipse on Monday saw thousands of people taking a holy dip in rivers and praying across the country.
Jolie flies to Hanoi for son's visa
Angelina Jolie arrived in Hanoi to complete the procedures necessary to take her adopted son Pax Thien Jolie to US.
US won't rule out Palestinian contacts
The US Consulate in Jerusalem said the US wouldn't rule out contact with non-Hamas members of the new government.
Did a dejected Woolmer commit suicide?
A section of the Pakistani media said on Monday that the former England player Bob Woolmer could have committed suicide.
Global warming may turn world greener
Global warming is expected to turn the planet a bit greener by spurring plant growth, says UN report.
Zinc in body could affect eyes
The mineral zinc present in every part of the body may be an indicator of common eye disease, says study.
24-year-old man eats live snakes
Meet Shyam Atulkar, a 24-year-old man who catches snakes, and even eats them live at times.
Work on Tata Motors plant in full swing
work on the Tata Motors' project in Singur began in full swing with 1,000 workers starting preparations for setting up the main plant.
SC stays HC order on illegal construction
The Supreme Court on Friday granted an interim stay on a Delhi High Court order directing altering of the scheme introduced by the MCD.
Purple grape juice helps the heart
Purple grape juice acts effective in preventing heart disease and cancer, says a latest study.
Accept Hinglish, save Britain: Report
Leftwing think tank says the country would become marginalized if Hinglish and Chinglish were not accepted.
Daler faces music in trafficking case
A Patiala court on Wednesday deferred to April 17 the hearing of a 2003 human trafficking case involving the singer.
Imam's son attempts suicide, blames cops
The Imam alleges that police intelligence unit had been harassing his son about the 2001 communal riots in Kanpur.
Some fatty acids are good for your brain
Researchers have found that omega-3 fatty acids, found in fatty fish affect areas of the brain associated with emotion.
British children read gay fairytales
British children are being taught about same-sex relationships through storybooks with gay and lesbian characters.
Serial lingerie thief arrested in Japan
Police believe that Shigeo Kodama amassed the 3,977 panties, 355 bras and 10 pairs of stockings over a six-year period.