India and the US on Friday operationalised the "path-breaking" bilateral nuclear deal as they signed the 123 Agreement here, with New Delhi insisting that the accord is "legally-binding" on both sides.

Armed Somalian pirates on Friday released three Indians and 26 other members of the crew on board a hijacked cargo ship after keeping them in captivity for more than one and half months.

Three churches in the United States were named after Sister Alphonsa before she would be declared a saint by Pope Benedict XVI on October 12 in Vatican.

While advocating good relations with Pakistan, Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh on Friday reiterated that borders cannot be changed.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in a letter written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has objected to exclusion of terrorism from the agenda of National Integration Council (NIC) meeting.

A profile of Sister Alphonsa.

Setting the agenda ahead of a series of elections lined up in the next few months, Congress President Sonia Gandhi said that with its 123-year old history and large organisational base, the party is fully geared up to win the elections.

Nine Sikhs joined the Canadian Army and fought in World War I in France and Belgium.

The elation among members of the US business lobby and Indian American community leaders after President Bush signed the US-India civilian nuclear deal legislation into law in the East Room of the White House was almost uncontrollable.

Starting at 0930, Chiranjeevi's air conditioned Rath along with more than hundred vehicles could cover only thirty kms in the next 8 hours as the star addressed several road side meetings in three assembly segments of Srikakulam, Narsannapet and Tekkali. The road show will continue till late in the evening before he makes a night halt at Palasa.