India

Government has sanctioned Rs 150,000 to each legislator in Jharkhand to upgrade the toilets in his house.

According to the Department of Telecommunications, blogs which were blacked out after 7/11 will soon be restored.

Sania has reached her first quarter-finals of the year at the Cincinnati Women's Open by beating Finland's Emma Laine.

Vietnam govt plans to offer dowloadable movies on an Internet site to educate married couples about healthy sex.

Musharraf is expected to speak on the postponement of foreign secretary-level talks in the wake of 7/11 blasts.

Bangladesh are confident of picking up a first overseas victory when they start on an ODI series in Zimbabwe and Kenya.

Due to the Centre’s rumblings with UPA Government over price rise, Lok Sabha may see mid-term elections anytime, says Mayawati.

One person was arrested in Bhopal, on Wednesday, for allegedly sending an e-mail to a Hindi daily.

On Tuesday evening, President APJ Abdul Kalam himself led the silent prayers at Mahim station, the site of the first blast.

Ferguson was happy with Solskjaer's performance but is hoping to see more encouraging signs from his touring party.

"SIMI is a terrorist outfit, it advocates militancy," BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussien said.

Hezbollah feels that the ceasefire will force Lebanon to succumb to enemy forces.

Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar could return to the Pakistan team for the third Test against England at Headingley in Leeds.

India has provided an infantry battalion to UNIFIL which monitors the southern Lebanon. The soldier was posted near Sheikh Abad Tomb.

The SC has directed the government to release salaries of the doctors who participated in the recent anti-quota stir.

G8 leaders asked Hezbollah to free abducted Israeli soldiers and urged Israel to end military operations.