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Unused Railway Track in Ukraine Forms Tunnel of Love [PHOTOS]
An unused railway track in the small Ukrainian town of Kleven (which lies some 350km from Kiev) has naturally transformed itself into a romantic paradise for couples.
Dalai Lama to Give Away £1.1m to Charity from Templeton Prize Money
The Dalai Lama is set to give away a staggering £1.1m after promising to donate his Templeton Prize money to charity.
Tigers Remain Vulnerable To Poaching in Most Protected Areas, Says WWF
Adequate enforcement staff and technology are needed to curb poaching, say researchers.
Mother’s Day 2012: A Look at New Moms & To-be-Moms in Bollywood [PHOTOS]
From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to Lara Dutta Bhupathi, Celina Jaitley, Shilpa Shetty, Twinkle Khanna, and Amrita Arora here’s a look at Bollywood’s new moms and moms-to-be.
Google Doodle Celebrates ‘Master of Nonsense’ Edward Lear’s Birthday Bicentenary
Edward Lear, one of the pioneers of nonsense rhyme and limericks was born 200 years ago.
Top Global Stock Indexes Expected to Finish 2012 With Solid Gains
The booming emerging markets may spearhead a further rise in global stock indexes as the growth spurt enjoyed by some major Western markets since the start of the year declines.
Venky’s To Stay With Blackburn For The Long Haul
Blackburn owners Venky's have insisted that they will not be selling the club, despite fans continuing to protest against the Indian poultry giants and Steve Kean.
England v West Indies: Victory at Lords can Provide Perfect Platform for Strauss' Side
England's eastern travails were quickly dispelled with their emphatic victory in Colombo against Sri Lanka last month; and Andrew Strauss's men are well positioned to cement their world No1 status against the West Indies over three Tests from 17 May.
Pakistan PM Gilani Heads for UK Amid Severe Court Rap
Strong indictment by Pakistan Supreme Court may even lead to Gilani's disqualification from parliament.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Turns Down Film Starring Brad Pitt [PHOTOS]
If Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had accepted the role, she would be starring opposite Hollywood actor Brad Pitt.
Rare 100-Year-Old Photos of India from the British Raj Era, Part Two [PHOTOS]
These black and white photographs capture the essence of life in India during the British Raj about a century ago and showcases some of the picturesque locations, possibly of Sundarbans' mangrove forest and Hooghly River.
Rare 100-Year-Old Photos of India from the British Raj Era Discovered [PHOTOS]
These black and white photographs capture the essence of life in India during the British Raj about a century ago.
Hillary Clinton’s India Visit: Updates and Photos from Days One and Two
Clinton’s visit is focused on pressing India to reduce its oil imports from Iran. She said India’s non-dependence on Iran could curb the nuclear arms threat from Iran and let India do its bit for the international community.
Supercars at 2012 EcoVelocity Green Motor Show
The low-carbon motor event of EcoVelocity has returned to London once again following the success of the 2011 event from 5 May to 13 May, 2012.
World Laughter Day 2012: Laughter is Still the Best Medicine
Research shows that 10-20 minutes of fake or real laughter has overwhelming health benefit.
James Bond’s Luxury Cars in New Delhi: Aston Martin Opens Second Showroom in India
Aston Martin, a fleet of British luxury sports cars featured in quite many James Bond films, opened its second showroom in India in the up-market South Delhi on Friday.
Controversial Road through Peruvian Amazon May Slash Uncontacted Tribes’ Land by Half
The recently first-time photographed, uncontacted Mashco-Piro are also believed to live in the path of the project.
Madeleine McCann Still Missing Even After Five Years
Scotland Yard's review of the case has given hope to the girl's parents Kate and Gerry McCann.
Nokia 808 PureView Release Date Announced [Sample Images]
The Nokia 808 PureView will be released this month, with Nokia confirming that Russia and India will be among the first markets to sell the 41 megapixel camera phone.
Standard Chartered Posts Ninth Straight Year Of Record Earnings
Standard Chartered unveils another quarter of income growth, following increased consumer and wholesale banking operations and double digit income growth in Hong Kong, China, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Standard Chartered Misses Previous 10 Pct Growth Target, Shares Slide
Standard Chartered said its first-quarter revenue rose less than its previous 10 percent target, as the strength of the US dollar against Asian currencies impacted income growth. The bank in February forecasted 'double-digit' growth in revenue and in earnings per share for this year.
India Ferry Capsize: Over 100 Passengers Drown in Brahmaputra River
Search on for survivors amid fears for at least 100 still missing after storm sinks overcrowded ferry in India.
India's Housewives Turn to Prostitution to Pay the Bills: The Secret Sex Workers of Kolkata and Tirupati
Housewives in India use the sex trade as a means to supplement their income, claims author Dr Prabha Kotiswaran.
UN Calls for Co-operation to Curb Human Trafficking in Tourism
UNWTO statistics suggest the number of outbound travellers, globally, will rise to one billion by 2012, leading to fears of increased trafficking.
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations: Prince Andrew to Tour India for a Week
To mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Prince Andrew will make a week-long visit to India.
Adidas Shares Surge after Solid Earnings, Bullish Outlook
Adidas ups outlook on stronger sales in Asia and "exceptional" growth overall, despite an India probe into "commercial irregularities"
Indian Missiles are Superior to Chinese in Quality, Says Expert
Missiles using solid propellants, like the Agni 5, have an edge over Chinese missiles which use liquid propellants.
Daimler Drives Away with Surprise Profit Gain on Record Car Sales
Shares rise as German automotive group's financial services business boosts stronger than expected earnings
India: Marriage Annulled of Laxmi Sargara, Girl who was Betrothed as One-Year-Old
Laxmi Sargara sought to have marriage annulled after discovering she was married at age of one.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Fashion and Style at Cannes [SLIDESHOW]
Bollywood diva Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a regular face at the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival since 2002.