What you should know about the world's biggest election

India's general election, the largest democratic exercise in history, began on Monday. Voters will elect 543 members to the lower house of Parliament, which will then select the country's next......

No court relief for Indian held in synagogue bombing case in US

On Tuesday, the trial of Aakash Dalal commenced in a US court for allegedly masterminding a synagogue bombing plot in New Jersey. Arthur J Pais reports on the proceedings. With his teary parents......

US Special Forces on alert to strike Al Qaeda targets

After the United States intercepted Al Qaeda's most serious threat in recent years to target its embassies, country's Special Forces have been put on high alert to hit potential targets of the......

Osama killing: Kayani demanded that Obama publicly explain

An "emotional" Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari expressed happiness while his powerful army chief Ashfaq Pervez Kayani was left "shocked" and demanded a public explanation from American......

Emmy 2015: Veep, Games of Thrones, Viola Davis create history

The 67th annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, on September 20.It was a special night for American prime time television,......

The Rock strikes again!

Will The Rock, whose last two films, The Scorpion King and The Mummy Returns,have grossed more than $450 million worldwide, get a red carpet welcome the third time? Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock, the......

Late Bayern winner sinks Red Star

Substitute Toni Kroos hit a last-gasp winner as four-times European champions Bayern Munich came from behind to win 3-2 at Red Star Belgrade in the UEFA Cup on Thursday. Twice winners Tottenham......