
"I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother used to wash utensils and do lowly household work in the houses of others to earn a livelihood....
Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday attacked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for the lack of development in his constituency Amethi, saying what the Gandhi family could not do in decades, the Modi government did in the last one year....
Legendary Argentina footballer Diego Maradona has got baptised in the West Asian river Jordan here on the same place where Jesus Christ is believed to have been baptised....

A young girl athlete died and three others were in a serious condition after they consumed poisonous fruit upon being admonished for drinking alcohol here, police said on Thursday....
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the bill amending the Juvenile Justice Act, paving the way for children in the 16-18 age group to be tried as adults if they commit heinous crimes....

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of playing vendetta politics by scrapping a proposed food park in his constituency Amethi....
Leaders of all major political parties in Britain have cast their votes since the balloting for the general elections began at 7 a.m. on Thursday in nearly 50,000 polling stations across the country, media reports said....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared that his government views all religions at par and won't tolerate any discrimination....

The devastating earthquake has failed to shake the faith in God of some Nepal seers, who are determined to stay on despite deep and ominous cracks in their ashram here....
The election was held on Sunday and the results were declared on Wednesday. The main opposition Congress fell to the fifth position in the vote share, one step behind the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)....