India

A parliamentary debate in Ukraine ended in chaos when the members from opposing parties brawled with each other - the latest bout in a dubious tradition of politcians behaving very, very badly.

The 50-year-old woman, suspected of having contracted rabies, was reportedly bitten by puppy in India.

Naveen Patnaik cancels lecture in the face of planned protests by human rights organisations.

Despite gaining baby weight, Aishwarya sizzled at Cannes 2012 in a traditional Indian sari. Did she wear it better than the Lehenga in 2003?

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrived at Cannes 2012 in Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla designer sari and the Angelo Katsapis maxi dress, looks stunning

Prada unaffected by eurozone crisis or Chinese slowdown.

Injuring or even killing animal poachers in India's state of Maharashtra will no longer be a crime.

Nick Fry, Mercedes' Chief Executive, has confirmed Force India's Paul di Resta could be the one to replace Michael Schumacher

Scientists plan major research project into existence of Bigfoot, which many claimed to have spotted from the Himalayas.

Study suggests battle against malaria undermined by fake and poor quality drugs across Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

Tyler Clementi reportedly committed suicide by jumping off bridge after Dharun Ravi spread video of Clementi's gay encounter.

UK's Financial Services Authority fines Sachin Karpe and Laila Karan for unauthorised trading scheme in the foreign exchange markets.

Bollywood star actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been drawing a lot of flak in recent times for the weight gained following her pregnancy

Transgendered contestant Jenna Talackova loses competition but wins Miss Congeniality title.

A building that is 570ft tall, covers a total of 400,000 sq ft spread over 27 floors, has three helicopter pads, underground parking for 160 car and requires a staff of 600 to run

Academics from US, India and South Africa meet at St Andrews University in Scotland to discuss inclusion of Harry Potter series as literary texts.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly "unhappy" over the ban on Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan from entering Mumbai's Wankhede stadium.

Anonymous hacktivists take website belonging to Nepal's stock exchange offline in protest against government and business elite.

The Bollywood star claims he was defending his children and their friends and denies being drunk or misbehaving.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been criticised for failing to lose weight after giving birth to her first child, amid claims she has a "duty" to her fans

Anonymous attacks the websites of the Supreme Court of India and the Congress against government's plant to censor the web

Carcasses of tigers and other big cats discovered in raid on suburban home in Bangkok.

Queen Sofia of Spain will not be attending a lunch at Windsor Castle on Friday in the UK, to be held to mark the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II

Ancient Chinese believed that an eclipse occurred when celestial dragons ate up the sun.

World Gold Council says Chinese demand is driven by market curbs on real estate sector and as a hedge against inflation.

The eclipse will be seen in eastern Asia, the northern Pacific Ocean and western United States, but not in the UK.

China accuses the Dalai Lama of orchestrating Tibetan self-immolations.

Campaign styled by Carine Riotfeld stars Russian model and actor Daria Strokous and the images have been shot by Karl Lagelfeld.

Koh-i-Noor, Cullinan diamond, Queen Elizabeth's Coronation necklace, Williamson Diamond Brooch, Queen Mary's Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara and Queen Victoria's fringe brooch to be on display.

James Anderson is not focused on surpassing Ian Botham as England's leading wicket-taker after scooping the 2011/12 Cricket of the Year prize.