India

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.

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.

The Dalai Lama is set to give away a staggering £1.1m after promising to donate his Templeton Prize money to charity.

Adequate enforcement staff and technology are needed to curb poaching, say researchers.

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.

Edward Lear, one of the pioneers of nonsense rhyme and limericks was born 200 years ago.

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.

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'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.

Strong indictment by Pakistan Supreme Court may even lead to Gilani's disqualification from parliament.

If Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had accepted the role, she would be starring opposite Hollywood actor Brad Pitt.

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.

These black and white photographs capture the essence of life in India during the British Raj about a century ago.

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.

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.

Research shows that 10-20 minutes of fake or real laughter has overwhelming health benefit.

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.

The recently first-time photographed, uncontacted Mashco-Piro are also believed to live in the path of the project.