India

BJP would contest 11 seats in the coming elections to the 40-member Mizoram legislature to be held on November 25, BJP sources said on Friday.

Former Uttar Pradesh minister and three-time legislator from Vishwanathganj seat in the state's Pratapgarh district, Raja Ram Pandey died late on Thursday following a massive heart attack.

The police van was carrying the body of a Nigerian who was found stabbed to death in the Mapusa area in Goa.

Ivanovic overcame Sam Stosur 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 in the group stage of the season-ending WTA tournament.

Rafa Nadal broke the stubborn resistance of Poland's Jerzy Janowicz's to win 7-5 6-4 and reach the last eight of the Paris Masters.

Gurdeep Singh Pall, 46, graduated in engineering in computer science from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani.

Bopanna and his French partner defeated American pair of John Isner and Nicholas Monroe 7-6(2) 7-5 after one hour and 13 minutes.

Farhan launched his band Farhan Live earlier this year and it's gaining a lot of popularity.

At least 21 people, including senior army officers, were killed and some 46 wounded in two overnight suicide bomb attacks in central and northern Iraq, police said Wednesday.

The personal staff of Azam Khan, Uttar Pradesh's urban development, parliamentary affairs and minority affairs minister, has sought transfer from his office saying the minister is abusive towards them, authorities said.

The phone is equipped with a 1.2 GHz processor and 1 GB RAM. According to the company, it supports 1080p video recording and playback.

The engineering feat spans 13 km to link Europe with Asia some 60 metres below the Bosphorus Strait.

A bench comprising justices BS Chauhan and SA Bobde allowed her plea keeping in view the ongoing assembly session.

Dozens of prisoners held on political charges have been freed, and a prominent artistic center known as the House of Cinema has reopened.

Jamia Millia Islamia, on Tuesday, celebrated its 93rd foundation day with the announcement of a unique email id for students and teachers of the central university.

"Our preparedness for Cyclone Phailin was fail proof. Successful evacuation of about ten lakh people before the cyclone helped us save many lives," Patnaik said.