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How addicted you are to Facebook may be determined by how a certain part of your brain works, a first-of-its-kind study suggests.

Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of adopting double standards on crimes against women and maintaining silence on the case involving Asaram Bapu.

Many spices from India, the largest exporter of these cooking ingredients to the US, have come under scanner of the health watchdog FDA for being susceptible to Salmonella bacteria contamination.

The ace Indian shuttler is elated after her unbeaten run that helped Hyderabad Hotshots lift the inaugural Indian Badminton League trophy.

Six persons were killed and 21 others injured in two separate road accidents in East and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours on Sunday, police said.

Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday transfered Faizabad sub-district magistrate for releasing detained VHP activists who were arrested for violating prohibitory orders and disturbing communal harmony and peace.

Nadal beat Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, while Azarenka took 2 hours, 40 minutes to close out Alize Cornet 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-2.

'It is extremely dangerous when the head of the country becomes cynical, pessimistic and cannot suggest a roadmap,' Jaitley said.

Two Royal Canadian Navy warships collided in Pacific Ocean while conducting manoeuvres, an official release said on Saturday, adding there were no casualties.

A spirited Ajay Jayaram helped Hyderabad Hotshots beat Awadhe Warriors 3-1 to lift the inaugural Indian Badminton League title.

Former players called for the sacking of PHF officials after the country failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in history.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday called for a Prime Minister-level summit between India and Pakistan saying it was crucial that the two countries resumed bilateral discussions.

Japan eked out a hard-fought 3-1 win over debutants Oman to finish fifth, while Bangladesh managed to avoid the wooden spoon by thrashing minnows Chinese Taipei 11-3.

There have been reports about the RBI considering options of converting idle gold, including that with temple trusts, into bullion.

The younger brother of December 16 gangrape's braveheart on Saturday allegedly tried to attack the juvenile who he was awarded three-year sentence for the rape and murder of his sister by Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) in New Delhi.

The sessions court on Saturday disposed of the anticipatory bail application filed Bollywood actor Om Puri, who is accused of assaulting his wife, after he told the court that he wants to withdraw the plea.