Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari and seven others were on Wednesday acquitted by a court in connection with the sensational killing of contractor Munna Singh.
And on its 19th birthday on Wednesday, Google, which made the 'doodle' famous and part of all our online lives, spun another surprise.
Thailand's ousted former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was handed a five-year prison sentence on Wednesday after the country's highest court found her guilty of negligence in the management of a rice subsidy scheme.
FPIs consider India as a preferred and stable market, given its macroeconomic stability, long-term growth prospects and ongoing economic reforms, experts said.
Astronauts who have been a part of the space station crew in the past, have all shared beautiful images of auroras seen from the orbiting laboratory, forming a shield-like cover on the Earth's surface.
Saji Narayanan, National President of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, in a statement demanded the government declare a stimulus package towards employment generating activities in labour intensive sectors "to contain slowdown of the economy".
Though still limited to experiments in the lab, evaporation-harvested power could be made on demand, day or night, overcoming the intermittency problems plaguing solar and wind energy.
Mittal said together with telecom operators, Airtel will create the technology of the future. "We have to come together to benefit consumers," he stressed.
'Operation Arjun' had to be started by the BSF after the Pakistani Rangers kept firing on the Indian soil.
Foreign fund outflows have taken a toll on the rupee which on Wednesday fell to as low as 65.77 per dollar, its weakest since March 15.
Islamic State group jihadists battled Iraqi forces near Ramadi west of Baghdad today after infiltrating government lines, a military source said.
Former Union minister Kamal Nath and senior Congress leader has put an end to speculation over Jyotiraditya Scindia leading the party in the run up to Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections.
US President Donald Trump's pick for Alabama's Senate race has lost the state's Republican primary to a firebrand Christian conservative.
Lee`s defence has argued there was no such thing as "succession operations" and actions such as a 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates was taken for the companies` own perceived profit.
Moscow considers United Nations allegations of human rights violations committed by Russia in Crimea to be "groundless", the Interfax news agency quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov as saying on Wednesday.
Indonesian authorities are on standby to divertflights destined for the holiday island of Bali as increasingly frequent tremors from a rumbling volcano stoke fears an eruption could be imminent.
A coffee table book on the life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was globally launched here and presented to several American lawmakers.
"Data is the new oxygen, new oil for 1.3 billion Indians. Our aim is to not only provide high-speed data at affordable prices but also affordable smartphones to help people connect better with the Internet,` Ambani told the gathering.
Six rockets landed near Kabul's international airport on Wednesday after US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis flew to the Afghan capital for talks, an official said.
The book 'Hit Refresh: The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone', authored by 50-year-old Nadella, who is only the third-ever CEO of Microsoft, hit the stores this week.
The Aussie vice-captain Warner of course rubbished the accusation, saying that it is the selectors who pick the team. Warner reacted to the controversy ahead of the Bengaluru ODI on Thursday.
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday attempted to take a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by backing its MP Varun Gandhi's stand on Rohingya Muslims issue.
Government officials last week told Reuters that they were contemplating spending up to Rs 500 billion (USD 7.61 billion)more to halt the slowdown, which could widen the federal fiscal deficit for the financial year ending next March to 3.7 percent of GDP from a budgeted target of 3.2 percent.
Several rockets were fired at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport, said reports on Wednesday.
Shares in the ICICI Lombard fell as much as 3.4 percent in early trade, but reversed their losses to trade 2.5 percent higher at 677.50 rupees by 0625 GMT, compared with its IPO price of 661 rupees.