Politics

It was one of the most talked about weddings in recent times. But a little over a year later, late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul Mahajan and h

Indira Gandhi's real name was 'Maimuna Begum'. She lived like a Muslim all her life. The Sultan of Saudi Arabia had invited her to Mecca. It is noteworthy that only Muslims are allowed to visit Mecca. She once told Shri.read more »

The everyday life of one the most horrific dictators in history.

A civil liberties group has filed a lawsuit against the New York police on behalf of an Indian-origin student, who was allegedly unlawfully handcuffed and detained in July after he took photographs of a subway station.read more »

Last footage of Benazir's rally before the blast at Rawalpindi...read more »

In the closing stages of World War II, as Allied and French resistance forces were driving Hitler's now demoralised forces from France, three senior German officers defected. The information they gave British intelligence was considered so sensitive that in 1945 it was locked away, not due to be released until the year 2021.

'Although the nature of the injuries is minor, he had been treated in an underground facility in a secret location in the Wanni by the LTTE's Thileepan Medical Unit, the official emergency care unit of the LTTE,' the Nation newspaper reported quoting sources.

The Supreme Court of Nepal is expected to pronounce its verdict against Charles Sobhraj on Wednesday around 2.30 pm.read more »

A top Malaysian minister has urged local authorities in this Muslim-majority country to immediately cease demolition of Hindu temples after a 100-year-old shrine was pulled down early this week.read more »

Benazir Bhutto’s 19-year-old son made his political debut in a London hotel today and was forced to defend the decision to hand him the leadership of his mother's Pakistan's People's Party "like some piece of family furniture".read more »