BJP is mooting a no-confidence motion against UPA, and the issue will figure prominently in NDA meeting scheduled for Monday.

The bomb blasts which struck over two days in Bangalore and Ahmedabad, left more than 50 dead and more than 200 injured.

Two bombs exploded minutes apart in a packed Istanbul square Sunday night, killing 16 and injuring more than 150 in the deadliest attack against civilians in Turkey in almost five years.

Police detained two more persons following arrest of a suspected militant for allegedly plotting bomb attacks on Aug 15.

A body for promoting commerce between the US and India has welcomed UPA Govt's 'bold' decision to move ahead on the landmark civilian nuclear agreement.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned in the "strongest terms" the series of bombings in Bangalore and Ahmedabad and stressed that no cause or grievance can justify terrorist acts.

Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama said that he will pick a vice presidential running mate who will "help me govern" and not just somebody "who I send off to go to funerals."

A hoax SMS doing rounds in the city put police in a spot as it "warned" people to keep away from crowded and busy areas following the Ahemedabad serial bomb blasts.

Obama said Pak helping Mujahideen in Kashmir continues to be 'constant instigator' of tension between Islamabad and Delhi.

Carlos Sastre became third successive Spaniard to win Tour de France in another major sporting triumph for his country.

One of China's leading dissidents hopes Beijing Olympics will not be like Nazi propaganda-driven Berlin Olympics of 1936.

Ahmedabad crime branch has launched a massive operation to track down those involved in serial blasts that rocked the city.

SL have called up Dammika Prasad as an additional bowling option for second Test against India in Galle starting Thursday.

At least six people, including three foreign Islamist militants, were killed in a suspected US missile strike on Monday.

Several persons have been detained for questioning in connection with two cars that were found packed with explosives in Surat.

Coming under 'immense pressure' from the defence establishment, Pak Govt withdrew its decision to place the ISI under civilian control, media reported.

Lalit Modi has made it clear that T20 Champions League would be played in India from Sept 29-Oct 8 at three venues.

Sir Salman Rushdie, whose book Satanic Verses inflamed the Islamic world, regularly demanded money from British detectives who protected him, according to a former protection officer.

A level of commitment is expected from the UPA to several policy measures promised in 2004.

Families are cutting expenses or reducing their investments, all pointing towards the fact that inflation has hit them.