India

Mark Tully, the BBC correspondent in India for nearly half a century, must be happy that at 78 his birth certificate has been located from Raj era archives by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

Anand made it clear that he will come back harder in the next game after drawing the eighth tie of the World Chess Championship.

The 44th edition of International Film Festival of India will screen 15 Oscar-nominated films from world over.

Samsung said Gear sales have been better than its own expectations and it would expand sales promotions for the wearable device for the crucial year-end holiday sales.

With over 600 million people in India or 53 per cent of Indian households defecating in the open, absence of toilet or latrine is one of the important contributors to malnutrition, a World Bank report has said.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe the slapping of a woman activist of the Aam Aadmi Party by a Delhi Police officer.

Voting in Nepal began on Tuesday for the election to the Constituent Assembly that will write the political fortune of the country and complete a peace process stalled for several years since the end of a decade-long civil war.

Keen to follow the footsteps of her mother-in-law Sharmila Tagore, actress Kareena Kapoor wants to work in Bengali film industry.

After Chhattisgarh, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi addressed a  rally in Chittorgarh earlier on Tuesday. He is now addressing a rally in Bikaner district  in the poll-bound Rajasthan.

Over one lakh security personnel will keep a hawk eye vigil during the second and final phase of polling on Tuesday for Chhattisgarh assembly elections in 72 constituencies of the state, where Chief Minister Raman Singh- led BJP is eyeing a hat-trick.

Having seen its top brass wiped out by Maoists in May, the Congress party does not want the sacrifice to go in vain as it braces for the second and final round of polling in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

Esha is elated about her club number 'Dhat Teri Ki' in upcoming film 'Gori Tere Pyaar Mein'.

Last year, Wawrinka had partnered Frenchman Benoit Paire to lift the doubles title.

Adrian Sutil crashed out in the first lap itself while team-mate Paul di Resta finished 15th.

Talk show host Oprah Winfrey is to be honoured at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

Chicago's two major airports briefly stopped traffic while the metropolitan area was under a tornado watch.