The Islamist militant group Boko Haram claimed responsibility on Monday for the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls in northeast Nigeria last month and threatened to "sell them on the market", the French news agency AFP reported, citing a video.

The blue WagonR car, was attacked when it was being driven by a party member and a leader from Rohtak.

The outraged media present at the briefing asked Brahma to clarify his remark, leading to Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath's intervention to mollify the fourth estate members.

BJP on Monday dismissed the charges and counter-charges being traded by the DMK and AIADMK on the issue of Karseva as only "rhetoric."

The Gujarat CM was the toast of the day as he addressed the FICCI Ladies Organisation, followed by his address at Think India Dialogue.

The Telugu action flick is scheduled to be released on June 14.

Last week Barcelona defender and Neymar's Brazil teammate Daniel Alves claimed the striker had already agreed to join the Catalan outfit after next year's World Cup.

West Brom won a Premier League game in London for the first time in 12 visits.

Anurag Basu's 'Barfi' is out of the Oscars race as the Academy announced the list of nine shortlisted films.

Javed Akhtar says he would never need to do any research work for any documentary on late filmmaker Yash Chopra.

The Manchester United manager is worried about his defence ahead of the tie on Sunday.

The rise in FMCG, technology, auto stocks counter balanced the fall in metals, power, capital goods stocks.

The ATS will now arrest Jundal in the Aurangabad arms haul case and move the special MCOCA court for his remand.

The makers have made a promo for the film by using the latest stop motion technique.

HTC on Saturday hinted at a possible Siri rival through its Twitter and Facebook page.