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After holding children and teachers hostage for more than eight hours, abductors in Manila released them on Wednesday.

A hail storm has damaged the fuel tank of space shuttle Atlantis disrupting NASA's flight schedule for the year.

Ahead of the Assembly polls in UP, the BJP has received a major setback — party MP from Gorakhpur will field his own candidates in 14 districts.

Venkaiah Naidu said that the UPA would disintegrate at the Centre after the polls in Uttar Pradesh.

The CAG has said that there is major irregularities in various schemes by the Nagaland Health and Family Welfare department.

An outlay of Rs 11,000 crore has been earmarked for laying of rural roads, which is a key component under Bharat Nirman programme.

Jawahar Manjhi from Bihar has been repaying a loan of 40 kg of rice with 27 years of bonded labour.

After keeping her date with Mumbai in her first concert in India, Latin singer and performer Shakira flew to Cairo.

Magazine publisher Time Inc is shutting down Life magazine again, a brand it had resuscitated in late 2004.

The presidents of Russia and China called on Iran to fulfill the UN’s demands over its disputed atomic program.

Microsoft has unleashed five different editions of Windows Vista, each of which targets a specific group of users.

HC is looking to change Delhi's record of having maximum road accidents by enforcing stricter traffic rules.

The BJP is all set to kick off its campaign for the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

The home towns of the cricketers playing for Team India at the World Cup went on a security alert on Saturday.

Shakira performs during a live concert in Dubai on Friday as part of her tour entitled the Oral Fixation Tour.

Fake stamp paper racketeer sentenced in Karnataka for the first time; 40 more cases pending.