VHP meet to restart Ram Mandir movement

NEW DELHI/LUCKNOW - The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has convened a meeting of its central managing committee July 12 in Ayodhya to restart the Ram Mandir movement.

Police fire tear gas at protesters as Lithuania’s first gay pride parade takes place

Lithuania’s first gay pride march draws protests

Pope Benedict appoints a new top church official for Poland

Pope appoints a new top church leader in Poland

Hrithik loses cool with media on Shirdi visit

NEW DELHI - Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan Saturday lost his temper after being mobbed by the media on a visit to the shrine of Sai Baba in Shirdi town but later said he should have acted with restraint in dealing with the throng of media persons.

Dalai Lama asks Tibetans to cooperate with census officials

DHARAMSALA - The Dalai Lama has appealed to the Tibetan community living in India to cooperate with census officials counting the country’s population, an aide said Saturday.

Hrithik mobbed by media on Shirdi visit

NEW DELHI - Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, who went with his family to the holy town of Shirdi Saturday to pray for the success of his forthcoming movie “Kites”, was left disappointed after being mobbed by the media.