Residents of the Uttar Pradesh capital woke up to heavy rains on Saturday that brought down the temperature. The maximum temperature tumbled by three degrees to settle at 23.9 degrees Celsius.
The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday asked the Union Home Ministry to pay Rs 5 lakh each to the next of kin of the five persons who died in an encounter with Assam Rifles in Sonitpur District of Assam in April, 2009.
Forex dealers said a higher opening in the domestic equity market also supported the rupee.
Aamir Khan has been selected for a US award for his television show 'Satyamev Jayate'.
Brazil survived an early scare and some physical tackling to beat Portugal 3-1 in a friendly in Boston.
Hafiz Saeed denounced India as a terrorist state as thousands of his supporters chanted for "holy war" against their neighbour.
Kazakhstan champion Shakhter Karagandy closed in on a spot in the Champions League group stage by beating Scottish club Celtic 2-0.
A 35-year-old primary school teacher was on Wednesday washed away when she was crossing a rivulet along with a colleague during heavy rains in Amali village of Baran district, police said.
News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch has filed for divorce from his wife Wendi, the company confirmed on Thursday.
A charged crowd, consisting mostly of youths, shouted slogans like "The lion hunter has come".
US Ambassador Laura Kennedy said she found North Korea's threat profoundly disturbing and later tweeted that it was "offensive".
An Australian weekly has decided to print Kate Middleton's baby bump snaps, describing them as "beautiful".
Director Bala's next, 'Paradesi', which is set to release on December 21, has been approved by the Censor Board.
After its passage in the Lok Sabha last year, the bill faced opposition hurdles in the Rajya Sabha on various provisions.
A substantive reshuffle of the Union Cabinet is likely in next few days which could see the induction of some new faces and the exit of a few ministers.
