Keeping alive the centuries-old musical tradition of the Manganiyars, a hereditary caste of Muslim musicians in India's desert state of Rajasthan, the "Barmer Boys" are on a debut two week coast-to-coast US tour.

A Gujarati girl, allegedly lured to Bihar on the pretext of marriage and gangraped after being kept confined in a house, was rescued when she managed to send word of her ordeal through a vegetable seller in the district, police said on Saturday.

Here's what the stars had to say on Twitter Wednesday to wish their fans a happy and prosperous 2014.

At least four people were killed in Bangladesh on Friday when supporters of Islamist leader Abdul Quader Mollah vented their fury at his execution for war crimes committed during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan.

The five-time National Award winner was in Trivandrum as the chief guest for the the film Festival.

In an indirect reference to Rahul Gandhi, Omar said that the poor numbers at the public meetings do indicate trouble for a party.

UEFA president Michel Platini has urged Qatar to solve its "problems" ahead of the 2022 World Cup which will be played in the Gulf state.

Seeking to become the first Indian football club to qualify for the AFC Cup final, East Bengal will take on Kuwait SC in the first-leg semi-finals.

Tara Gandhi-Bhattacharya, Mahatma Gandhi's granddaughter, on Sunday said she did not find any trace of anguish on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's face when he spoke about the 2002 post-Godhra riots in his state.

Kolkata: West Bengal government on Monday pleaded before the Calcutta High Court to ask the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) to pay Rs 69.163 crore as compensation for losses caused to public and private property during its agitation demanding a separate stat...

Raikkonen's considerable wages will not be a factor in Red Bull's decision on who partners Formula One champion Vettel next season.

Bengal government is challenging the HC order for CBI probe into the alleged custodial death of Kazi Nasiruddin.

The country's three largest private banks - ICICI bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank - were accused of indulging in money laundering after a sting operation by Cobrapost.

Bansal had on January 22 hiked passenger fares across-the-board after the Railways faced a loss of about Rs 25,000 crore in the passenger segment.

It's the first phone to run the new BlackBerry 10 operating system, and it is, at first blush, a very good stab at regaining at least some of the cachet of the BlackBerry.