England skipper Kevin Pietersen struck a majestic 15th Test century of his Test career before India fought back to take two late wickets on the third day of the second and final Test on Sunday. Visit this link to read more:

One person was killed and six others were injured when three coaches of the Kalka-Shimla holiday special derailed in a tunnel in Solan. Visit this link to read more: Kalka-Shimla train derailment leaves 1 dead, 6 injured

Maharashtra's Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam said that the state police will club all the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack cases together and chargesheet would be filed within two months. Visit this link to read more: Mumbai attacks: Police to file chargesheet in 60 days

Following Interpol's support to the Caribbean community during cricket World Cup, India has decided to enlist the help of the world police body to finetune its security systems for the Commonwealth Games. Visit this link to read more: India to work with Interpol to tighten security for C'wealth Games

<p><a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshowpics/3871053.cms" target="_blank"><b>Bush </b></a> said the landmark Indo-US nuclear deal, initiated by him along with PM Manmohan Singh transformed bilateral ties. <a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshowpics/3682743.cms" target="_blank"><b>US President, Past and Present</b></a></p> Visit this link to read more: Obama will face a confident India during presidency: Bush

The Bush administration would "love" to capture 9/11 terror mastermind Osama bin Laden during the remaining 30 days left with it, US Vice President Dick Cheney said. Visit this link to read more: Bush would 'love' to capture Osama before end of term

At least ten people were killed and 59 others were injured when a shopping mall collapsed after it suffered structural damage due to a 12-hour long blaze in Rawalpindi. Visit this link to read more: Pak building collapse: 10 killed

The Bush administration would "love" to capture 9/11 terror mastermind Osama bin Laden during the remaining 30 days left with it, US Vice President Dick Cheney said. Visit this link to read more: 'Bush would love to capture Osama'

Nigerian security forces are accused of killing at least 90 people - mostly Muslims - during two days of religious violence in November. Visit this link to read more: Nigerian police accused of killing 90 people in religious violence

<strong> By Binu Karunakaran</strong><br>The 2008 amendments made to UAPA show that several POTA genes have been transplanted. Clauses added to section 43 of the Principal act now blatantly asks the courts to presume, unless the contrary is shown, that the accused has committed such offence if evidence suggesting the involvement of the accused has been found at the site Visit this link to read more: Indias New Terror Law Shows Old Genes

<strong> By Praful Bidwai</strong><br>Following the late November terror attacks in Mumbai, India has passed two tough laws being seen by rights activists as potentially eroding the countrys federal structure and limiting fundamental liberties Visit this link to read more: Indias New Anti-Terror Laws Draconian Say Activists

<strong> By Colin Gonsalves</strong><br>In a knee-jerk reaction to the Mumbai terror attacks, Government of India proposes to enact The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2008. Under section 15, the prosecution is to be granted upto 180 days to file a chargesheet (it is a 90 day limit today after which the accused is granted bail mandatorily), the provisions for bail are stricter, and if arms or explosives are proved to be recovered from the accused, then the court is entitled to presume that the accused has committed a terrorist act Visit this link to read more: Our Politicians Are Still Not Listening

An Indian American scientist has identified two proteins whose presence increases the median survival rate by 11 years in ovarian cancer patients. Visit this link to read more: Indian American makes breakthrough in ovarian cancer research

At least nine persons including three policemen were injured when anti-poll protesters attacked supporters of two candidates in Srinagar and indulged in stone pelting at several places. Visit this link to read more: Anti-poll protests in Srinagar turn violent; 9 injured

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Cabinet has a maximum number of law graduates with seven out of the total 22 possessing the LLB degree. Visit this link to read more: Chouhan's cabinet has maximum number of law graduates

Security was tightened at all major railway stations in Kota division and search conducted in trains after railway authorities received a letter that threatened with bomb blasts in three trains, on Sunday. Visit this link to read more: Security beefed up in Kota after letter warns of train blasts

Pak foreign minister said it will be "irresponsible" to speculate on the Mumbai attacks before the probe result. He added that Pak has the capability to defend itself. Visit this link to read more: Pak fully prepared to defend itself: Qureshi

"Obama will face a rising China, an India that is now more confident in its relationship with the United States," Bush told in an interview to the 'Washington Times'. Visit this link to read more: Obama will face 'confident' India during his presidency: Bush

At least ten people were killed and 59 others were injured when a shopping mall collapsed after it suffered structural damage due to a 12-hour long blaze in Rawalpindi. Visit this link to read more: Pak building collapse: 10 killed, 59 hurt

A slight intensity earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale shook parts of northwestern Kashmir on Sunday. Visit this link to read more: Slight intensity earthquake hits northwestern Kashmir

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi said the country was capable of giving a "befitting reply" to those using their soil for abetting and promoting terrorism against it. Visit this link to read more: India capable of giving befitting reply to terror sponsors: Sonia

The Sangh Parivar outfits had called off the bandh on Christmas day in protest against the killing of VHP leader Laxmananda Saraswathi following an intervention by Advani. Visit this link to read more: Sangh calls off Orissa bandh on Christmas as Advani intervenes

Bangladesh beefed up security for former premier Sheikh Hasina after Indian intelligence agencies warned that an outlawed militant group's suicide squad trained by an ISI operative planned to assassinate her. Visit this link to read more: Bangladesh on alert after death threat to Hasina

Bangladesh beefed up security for former premier Sheikh Hasina after Indian intelligence agencies warned that an outlawed militant group's suicide squad trained by an ISI operative planned to assassinate her. Visit this link to read more: Sheikh Hasina's security up after threat

Suspected militants exploded a bomb outside the Manipur Rajbhavan here but no casualty was reported, police said. Visit this link to read more: Bomb explosion outside Manipur Rajbhavan; no casualty

The Taj Mahal hotel, ravaged during the 26/11 terror strikes, reopened this evening with its owner Ratan Tata dedicating the restored hotel to those who had lost their lives in the carnage. Visit this link to read more: The Taj reopens, Tata dedicates it to terror victims

Barrages of rockets fired from Gaza hit Israeli towns Sunday and the Israeli air force responded with a missile strike as violence surged following the official expiry date of a shaky truce. Visit this link to read more: Gaza truce recedes as rockets hit Israel

Pak foreign minister said it will be "irresponsible" to speculate on the Mumbai attacks before the probe outcome. He asked India to work with Pakistan to defuse tension. Visit this link to read more: Pak to India: Don't speculate before Mumbai probe outcome

Barrages of rockets fired from Gaza hit Israeli towns Sunday and the Israeli air force responded with a missile strike as violence surged following the official expiry date of a shaky truce. Visit this link to read more: Rockets hit Israel; Gaza truce recedes

Islamabad has expressed its desire for peace but warned New Delhi of an effective response, should India launch an attack on Pakistan. Visit this link to read more: 'Pakistan will respond in case of attack'