India

The rumour that an owl weighing over three kilogrammes can turn its owner into a millionaire has spread like wild fire.

Depp will star in a film as Russian spy Litvinenko whose mysterious poisoning death sparked off an international row.

Justice K G Balakrishnan took oath as the 37th Chief Justice of India, replacing Y K Sabharwal.

Criticising PM’s 'first right' comment on minorities, he warns that 'this Govt will face the consequences'.

Bangladesh's President Iajuddin Ahmed declared a state of emergency, the country's state-run television station said.

The skeleton of another kidnapped schoolboy was recovered in Patna has send shockwaves across the states.

A diet rich in spices may offer protection against cancer and other illnesses, say researchers.

So much has the alleged rivalry grown that the two were featured on The Colbert Report on Comedy Central.

After the much-touted Ash-Abhishek link-up, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt is hitting the headlines for tying the knot with Manyata.

Central agency takes over probe of serial murders in Noida’s Nithari village from ‘bumbling’ UP cops.

Kimi Raikkonen is getting ready to fill Michael Schumcher's shoes after five years at McLaren.

World's first ever crocodile park dedicated to Australian wildlife enthusiast Steve Irwin is coming up in Kerala.

A Malayalam film and television actor received an unusual slimy gift—a poisonous snake in a box.

Iraqi Prime Minister says US had tried to put off the execution of Saddam Hussein.

A tribal minor was asked to pay Rs 20,000 to register the complaint of her rape. An inquiry has been ordered into the incident.

A US gunship attacked suspected al-Qaeda targets in southern Somalia, a senior Pentagon official said Monday.