Navarro advanced into the French Open quarter-finals with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Tomljanovic.

The freed prisoners were taken in an air-conditioned bus from Karachi to Wagah border in Lahore from where they will be handed over to Indian authorities.

Alleging that Samajwadi Party and BJP were making concerted efforts to create communal discord in Uttar Pradesh especially in the state's western region, BSP today asked the Election Commission to adopt special measures to put a check on the issue.

In the traditional Congress bastion of Dibrugarh, Ghatowar is locked in a battle with BJP's Rameswar Teli, a two-time former MLA from the oil township of Duliajan.

Seeking to strike an emotional chord with the people, BJP leader Varun Gandhi on Saturday recalled his father late Sanjay Gandhi's long association with the area and said he had come to establish a new relation of trust with them and not just for votes.

At least eight persons were injured when a group of villagers pelted stones on a marriage party belonging to another community over playing of music at Paldi village in Muzaffarnagar district.

Parasaran has insisted that the Lieutenant Governor's prior approval is necessary to pass the Bill.

The Congress on Saturday expanded its election coordination committee for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

In a career spanning over thirty years, a lot may have changed for Sunny Deol and his supporters, but his star value remains intact.

Going by the recent trend, it seems Armaan Kohli is going to be a difficult housemate to handle for others.

Gerrard rounded off a near-perfect week with his 100th Premier League goal but said he was frustrated Liverpool only took a point.

Khan went down memory lane at Mumbai's Maratha Mandir where SRK's DDLJ has been running for 900 weeks.

With most parts of Uttarakhand witnessing overcast skies Sunday and the met department forecasting heavy rain in the next 48 hours, the fate of nearly 20,000 people stranded there after last week's heavy rains seems frighteningly uncertain, officials say.

Earlier in the day state Finance Minister Amit Mitra met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and asked him to expedite the presidential assent.

The 11-year Microsoft veteran becomes the latest in a line of top-level executives to leave the company.