India

A slight intensity earthquake shook parts of Uttarakhand early on Wednesday. An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Uttarkashi district at 8.27 am, Meteorological department said.

Actress-dancer Lauren Gottlieb recently celebrated Christmas with the children of Smile Foundation.

Go to Google.com on your phone's browser and search for "let's go caroling". As you search, you will find a list of 5 playable carols.

Defending champion Janko Tipsarevic from Serbia has withdrawn from the ATP Chennai Open Tennis tournament due to a rupture on the heel tendon.

Inaugural session of the newly-elected Chhattisgarh assembly will start on January 6 and will have only five sittings.

Palash Sen, who was accused of making sexist jokes, said his comment was taken out of context.

Israeli authorities freed Samer Essawi, a Palestinian prisoner who went on the longest hunger strike against Israel, after more than 17 months in jail, on Monday, his family said.

Walt Disney Co has slashed Chief Executive Bob Iger's fiscal 2013 compensation by 15 percent with a bonus cut, and named Twitter Inc co-founder Jack Dorsey an independent board director.

For his birthday, Anil is flying back from Dubai to Jaipur, Rajasthan, where his two daughters are shooting.

The deceased Prakash Patil not allowing the unidentified accused to do overtime is believed to be the trigger behind the incident.

Senior BJP leader Babulal Gaur was allocated Home and Jail Department, while Jayant Mallaiya was given Finance as Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan distributed portfolios to his party MLAs on Monday.

Based on a complaint, a case was lodged and the boy arrested and sent to a remand home for juveniles.

The relationship between Raj Thackeray and Amitabh Bachchan had soured after the actor faced flak from Raj for acting in Bhojpuri movies and becoming the ambassador of Uttar Pradesh.

Those indulging in hooliganism are maligning the image of the party, SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Monday, strictly warning partymen to shun such behaviour or be ready to be sacked from the party.

Palash Sen's sexist joke at the institute's cultural event sparked a debate on feminism, misogyny and free speech.

Rupesh Paul, whose 'Kamasutra 3D', starring Sherlyn Chopra in the lead, is still running for the Oscars.