India

Madras High Court, on Friday, dismissed a petition, seeking to cancel permission granted to a function at the Madras University campus, in which Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is to participate this evening.

Thirty-three crew members of a US firm owned ship were arrested on Friday by Tamil Nadu Police on charges of illegally carrying arms and ammunition and straying into Indian territorial waters without authorisation.

The excavation is being conducted by the ASI in Unnao in UP after a saint said that he had dreamt about 1000 tonnes of gold being underneath at a place there.

The defence in the Aarushi- Hemraj double murder case could not initiate arguments on Friday in the special CBI court in Ghaziabad as lawyers went on strike demanding a bench of Allahabad High Court be set up in western Uttar Pradesh.

Priyanka Chopra insists she is the heroine of 'Krrish 3', which also stars Kangana Ranaut.

Ram Gopal Varma, who has roped in fresh faces for his film 'Satya 2', says it's easy to work with newcomers.

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden said he did not bring any of the documents he took from the agency with him to Russia, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

Though the GDP readings keep China on track to achieve the 2013 growth target of 7.5 per cent, it is still the worst performance for the country in 23 years.

Suniel Shetty says that turning down a masala entertainer offer by choreographer-turned-director Prabhudheva has been a loss.

The CBI claims that dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar "mislead" the investigators during the course of probe.

Rajasthan High Court on Thursday stayed the operation of a BCCI communication restraining Lalit Modi from participating in activities of affiliated and constituent units of the board that was sent to RCA on October 3.

Kerala cabinet, on Thursday, decided to make proficiency in Malayalam language a must for getting jobs in government services in the state.

The photojournalist had earlier in the day deposed before the sessions court where Joint CP (Crime) Himanshu Roy was also present.

Director Anil is known for Malayalam films such as 'Manthrikan', 'Hide N Seek' and 'Climax'.

Jaroslav Pospisil of Czech Republic stunned sixth-seeded Gael Monfils of France 7-6 (0), 7-5 to win his first match on ATP level.

Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is facing sexual assault charges, on Wednesday refused to cooperate during a potency test at the civil hospital in Ahmedabad , officials said.