These teachers from three different schools were assigned the socio, economic and caste work which is currently on in the country but they refused to do it.

The earthquake-rattled city of Christchurch has been shaken by another powerful temblor.

Two expensive paintings by legendary Russian artist Nicholas Roerich were stolen from the Indian Agriculture Research Institute and auctioned in London, prompting the CBI to alert the Interpol about it.

The Joint Drafting Committee, comprising members of Team Anna and Cabinet ministers, was formed to finalise the draft of the Lokpal Bill.

The committee, comprising five members of Team Anna and an equal number of Cabinet ministers, was formed to finalise the draft of the Lokpal Bill.

Thirteen Tibetan students, including seven girls, were detained here on Sunday when they staged a protest and tried to enter the Chinese embassy, demanding independence for Tibet.

California governor Jerry Brown signed the California Dream Act into law, making illegal immigrants eligible for state money to attend American universities and colleges, his office said.

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday the plea of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab challenging his conviction and death sentence in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case.