Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, who holds the finance portfolio, is battling a brazen rebellion from a group of seven ruling alliance legislators, including five cabinet ministers, who have threatened not to support the state's Finance Bill during the assembly's budget session starting on Monday... more »

India decided Friday to award death penalty to those found guilty of hijacking an aircraft or using it as a missile... more »

Citing security reasons, the Indian Army has sought the closure of two central market roads located in close proximity to army establishments in the Goa capital. The city's civic body, however, is opposed to the move... more »

The Barabati Stadium may be playing host to the Deccan Chargers in the third edition of the IPL but the loudest cheer from the handful of spectators, watching the net session on Thursday, was reserved for Kings XI batsman Yuvraj Singh... more »

Despite a 75 per cent vote favouring a rotating headship at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the health ministry has shelved the idea, reports Jaya Shroff Bhalla... more »

Brajesh missed Padma award despite Manmohan government backing.. more »

Germany's Sebastian Vettel put returning compatriot Michael Schumacher in the shade on Saturday with pole position for Red Bull at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Schumacher, the seven times champion returning at the age of 41 after a three-year absence, qualified seventh for Mercedes... more »

Jenson Button is relishing the prospect of climbing into the Formula One world champion's number one car for the first time this week... more »

Newly appointed captain of Kings XI Punjab Kumara Sangakara feels that despite injuries to Yuvraj Singh and Brett Lee, he has a good mix of players to choose from in the forthcoming third season of the Indian Premier League... more »

Self-styled godman Nityananda Swami, who is at the centre of a controversy after his alleged sleazy acts was telecast on TV channels, today claimed that he had not done anything illegal and against law... more »

India will soon begin issuing electronic passports to its citizens within three days of applying using biometrics and digital technology, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said Saturday... more »

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday said that her state was facing an "acute financial crisis" and was not in a position to give any monetary compensation to the families of those killed or injured in Thursday's tragedy and urged the central government to do so instead... more »

Ideology can't be wiped out by attacking tribals: Arundhati Roy.. more »

The Commonwealth Games organisers are on a massive hunt these days. They need cars to ferry athletes and officials — 2,000 of them, big and small — and they are still not sure where they will come from... more »

The PCB said former captain Waqar Younis has been offered the head coach's position, while Ijaz Ahmed has been identified for the fielding coach's job. .. more »

Baljit Singh does not have passes to see his team-mates play in the mega-event commencing Sunday in New Delhi... more »

When they began their career with ‘Ishq Vishk’ and Boom respectively, even Shahid Kapoor and Katrina Kaif wouldn't have thought that a few years down they line, they would be winning a National Award for Best Acting. Well, this has actually turned out to be true as both the actors are the chosen ones for 12th Rajiv Gandhi National .. more »

The party workers, who gathered in front of the historic Anand Bhawan, raised slogans against the US administration and termed as an "insult to one billion Indians" for the questioning of SRK at the Newark airport. The 43-year-old actor was detained and questioned for two hours at the Newark Airport near New York on Saturday... more »

- item girl Rakhi Sawant on Sunday night chose Toronto-based Elesh Parujanwala as her life partner. Rakhi selected Elesh from the original list of 16 contestants in 26 episodes. Tell us how how long do you think this marriage will last... more »

Noting that Pakistan houses a ‘syndicate of terrorism’, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said her country is watching the actions being taken by Islamabad against the scourge and expected that perpetrators of Mumbai attacks meet their ‘day of reckoning’. She emphasised that terrorism is a threat to all, including those .. more »