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Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain before an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement over the U.S. decision to send weapons to Syria's rebels, said the West must not arm fighters who eat human flesh.

SBI chairman said that the relationship between the repurchase rate and the bank lending rate is rather weak.

Mario Balotelli scored the winner in Italy's 2-1 victory over Mexico on Sunday at the Confederations Cup at the renovated Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

Low-cost carrier AirAsia on Sunday announced industry leader Ratan Tata as Chief Advisor to the board of its Indian venture and promised 'Nano' airfares once it begins operating flights in the country.

In 98 per cent of registered cases of rapes in the country, close relatives and acquaintances are the accused, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) said in its 2012 report. According to NCRB's report 'Crime in India-2012', a total of 24,923 rape cases wer...

As the Congress party adopted a wait and watch policy with regard to the likely split between BJP and JD(U), a state Congress legislator on Sunday  made a strong pitch to support the Nitish Kumar government to strengthen secular forces.

A new civilian terminal will be constructed at the Agra airport to cater to the city's growing tourist inflow, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has said.

It will be available in two variants with the base version available at Rs 6.52 lakh, while the top-end version is tagged at Rs 7.30 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Anand bounced back from the disappointing results of the past two rounds to defeat Russian Morozevich in the third round.

The monsoon this season not only set in over Kerala promptly on June 1 but also brought excess rainfall of 41 per cent since then.

"My concern is how the Congress party is doing and how we are doing in different states," said the Congress Vice President.

CRB reporting 30,942 incidents of crime against women in Bengal in 2012 against 29,133 the year before.

CPI(M) claimed the murder of the victim was the fallout of a personal issue, the Trinamool Congress leadership put the onus on the Marxists.

New Delhi: Petrol price was on Saturday hiked by a steep Rs 2 a litre, the second increase in rates in June alone, as devaluation of rupee against US dollar made imports costlier. The hike, which is effective from midnight tonight, is excluding local sale...

Rajat Chouhan and Manjudha Soy lost out by one point in the compound mixed team final to earn India a solitary silver medal in the Archery World Cup Stage II at Antalya, Turkey on Saturday.

The exercise is expected to be the last reshuffle in the UPA-II with Lok Sabha elections less than a year away.