Sydney, Aug 21 (IANS) Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard will visit India later this month to take its relationship with New Delhi to 'a higher level'. ...More

London, Aug 21 (IANS) Author Allison Burnett has refused to cast Lindsay Lohan in the celluloid adaptation of her novel because she feels the actress' troubled image will work aga...More

Melbourne, Aug 21 (IANS) Australian police are determined to track down an Indian student who ran over a teenager and later fled to India on a false passport. A police official st...More

London, Aug 21 (IANS) Pop diva Madonna refused to wear jewellery that her model boyfriend Jesus Luz bought for her birthday. Jesus, 22, gave the singer a...More

Stockholm, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian sanitation expert Bindeshwar Pathak was awarded the 2009 Stockholm Water Prize, the most prestigious award for outstanding achievement in water-rel...More

Dhaka, Aug 21 (IANS) Bangladesh Rifles' (BDR) Subedar Major Nurul Islam, who died while resisting colleagues staging a mutiny in February, is the country's new hero. ...More

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 21 (IANS) A 33-year-old woman who was eight months pregnant died of the Influenza A(H1N1) virus, making the toll 68. Her unborn baby did not survive either, a me...More

Islamabad, Aug 21 (DPA) A suspected US missile strike Friday killed at least 12 people in a restive north-western Pakistani tribal region along the Afghan border, an intelligence ...More

Washington, Aug 20 (DPA) US President Barack Obama said Scotland's decision to release Thursday a Libyan man convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people was a '...More

Stockholm, Aug 20 (IANS) India's Bindeshwar Pathak, the founder of the Sulabh sanitation movement, was Thursday awarded the Stockholm Water Prize, the most prestigious environment...More

Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party Thursday criticised the expulsion of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh from the part...More

London, Aug 20 (IANS) Hollywood bosses are making a movie about the life of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix. Studios have been alerted for the star's story by...More

London, Aug 20 (IANS) Mother of three German supermodel Heidi Klum, 36, says she will not extend her family after her fourth baby is born later this year because four kids are 'a ...More

London, Aug 20 (IANS) 'Desperate Housewives' star Eva Longoria Parker is to celebrate her Latina roots with her first Spanish speaking film role. The act...More

Vladivostok (Russia), Aug 20 (RIA Novosti) The Russian Seamen's Trade Union has requested international assistance for the repatriation of around 60 Russian sailors who were 'aban...More