Kenyan Hellen Obiri will pursue a third straight Boston Marathon title in April, the Boston Athletic Association said on ...

Family members of Dalit man Somnath Suryavanshi who died in judicial custody in Parbhani last month on Wednesday refused to accept the Rs 10 lakh aid from the CM Relief Fund citing their struggle for ...

Kevin Kisner, a four-time PGA Tour winner, will serve as one of Keegan Bradley's vice captains on the U.S. Ryder Cup team who will try to reclaim the trophy from Europe this year at ...

Hometown favorite Thanasi Kokkinakis outlasted No. 8 seed Tomas Martin Etcheverry of Argentina in a 3-hour, 2-minute thriller on Wednesday at the Adelaide International in Australia. Kokkinakis ...

An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her cousin in Jharkhand’s Simdega district, police said on Wednesday. The accused, a 20-year-old man, was drunk on Monday night when he committed the ...

Former England winger Tom Voyce's car was found under seven feet of water after he died by drowning during flooding from Storm Darragh last month, an inquest into his death has heard, ...

By Lisa Richwine and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Box office smash "Wicked," the musical prequel to "The Wizard ...

By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) -Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was freed by Iran on Wednesday and returned home, three weeks after she was detained in Tehran during a reporting trip. Italian Prime ...

The U.S. Interior Department said on Wednesday that a congressionally mandated oil and gas drilling lease auction in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge received no bids from energy ...

Important matters heard by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 8: * In a landmark verdict, the SC directed the Centre to formulate a scheme for cashless medical treatment to motor accident victims ...

By Jorge Garcia and Mike Blake LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -At least two people were killed as a trio of fast-growing wildfires raged out of control on Wednesday near Los Angeles, destroying hundreds of ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has condemned the central government’s move to amend the University Grants Commission (UGC) recruitment rules to give governors full authority over the ...