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Indian-origin British actress Archie Panjabi (Bend it like Beckham, East is East, A Good Year, The Constant Gardener) bagged the best supporting a ...

In what seems to be the biggest, most sensational sporting scandal ever, several top Pakistani players have been caught red handed taking bribes fo ...

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman's Commonwealth Games theme song, titled 'Jiyo Utho Badho Jeeto' was finally unveiled at a glittering function in ...

Soon there will be no tax on incomes below Rs 2 lakh as the Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared the new Direct Tax Code Bill that proposes to raise t ...

Mayawati's encounter with the CBI has come full circle, with the investigative agency telling the Supreme Court that there was a fit case for prose ...

In yet another damaging revelation, a British company reportedly charged the Delhi Commonwealth Games Organising Committee more than double of what ...

MPs will now an additional Rs 10,000 over and above what was agreed upon last week - a 300% raise. That amounts to Rs 1.6 lakh a month for legislat ...

Suresh Kalmadi's role in the Commonwealth Games has been further constricted as the Center has appointed 10 top babus to oversee critical aspects o ...

It has been reported that over one-fifth's of Pakistan is now under water owing to the escalating problems caused by the floods. India has offered ...

With less than 50 days to go, the New Delhi Commonwealth Games seems to be a disaster in the making as a new controversy looms - in light of the a ...

Already under attack from various quarters, the CWG Organising Committee has come in for criticism from government auditor CAG over appointment of ...

India on Thursday described linking a new superbug resistant to antibiotics to this country as “malicious propaganda” and blaming global MNCs f ...

Stepping up the pressure on BlackBerry mobile phone services, government on Thursday asked the phone-makers Research In Motion as well as telecom o ...

To sensitise those living in villages about welfare programmes meant for them, the government is planning to launch a television quiz programme on ...

The Mumbai Coast Guard claimed Monday that the Operation Chitra has been successful and oil slick from the ship has been stopped.

"Oil slick ...

Tribhuvan Darbari, the man who is being blamed as the fall guy of the Commonwealth corruption scandal, was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate ...

The Taliban executed a pregnant woman on charges of adultery in western Afghanistan, an official said on Monday.

A Taliban court in Qadis, a ...

Over a 100 people are dead and more than 350 people were injured after a cloudburst followed by massive flash floods in Leh on early Friday morning ...

Suresh Kalmadi, the Chairman of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, on Friday refused to resign over allegations of corruption in the preparat ...

The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee on Thursday suspended T S Darbari and Sanjay Mahendroo following the report of the three-member panel w ...

Amid escalating Western pressure on the Iranian nuclear programme, India and Iran Thursday held talks to explore ways to counter the threat of Tali ...

The fate of the Commonwealth Games hangs by a thread as Organising Committee's credibility took a few more knocks on Tuesday - an e-mail was made p ...

PM Manmohan Singh on Thursday blamed Pakistan's pugnacious foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi for the failure of the Islamabad talks. "There was ...

Congressman Ed Royce, a leading US lawmaker slammed Pakistan for its obsession with India and knowingly fostering terrorism and allowing terrorists ...

In a startling development on Sunday, the website Wikileaks.org released over 75,000 secret US military reports covering the war in Afghanistan. Th ...

In light of the Amit Shah fiasco, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for the smooth functioning of parliament and said that it was ready for all ...