India
Yearender: Naxal strikes, sterilisation tragedy overshadowed 2014 for Chhattisgarh
Throughout the year, the state faced one deadly Maoist attack after another in which as many as 62 security personnel were killed.
Sujoy Ghosh finishes his Soumitra Chatterjee-starrer short film
Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh wrapped up a short film starring Soumitra Chatterjee.
A 5-year-old helping hockey find its feet in Finland
Among the 5.5 million in Finland is the 5-year-old Arjunjit Singh, who has been inspiring the Finns in Vantaa to play field hockey in a country known for its ice hockey.
Bengali actress Tridha Choudhury to star with Manchu Vishnu in Telugu remake of 'Arima Nambi'
Reports suggest that Manchu Vishnu is set to be seen opposite a "fresh face" this time.
Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar feature in the gripping teaser of 'Wazir'
After 'PK', Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Rajkumar Hirani will team up to produce Bejoy Nambiar's new film 'Wazir'.
What Taliban did to the school children in Pehsawar is unforgivable: Dilip Kumar speaks about recent crisis in the city where he was born
Dilip Kumar said that he longed to reach out to the parents of the children massacred in the recent attack.
India's progress in sports gives immense satisfaction: Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar feels that India has come up by leaps and bounds in sports recently, arousing a sense of satisfaction among top sportspersons in the country.
Lok Sabha compliments ISRO scientists for the successful launch of GSLV Mark-III
We are very proud of the achievements of our space scientists," Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said.
Micromax launches Cyanogen-based Yureka smartphone at Rs 8,999 in India
Yu Televentures, a subsidiary of Micromax, has partnered Cyanogen to offer customised user experience to end users.
Hollywood slams Sony, movie theaters for canceling 'The Interview'
Hollywood filmmakers and actors voiced outrage on Wednesday after Sony Pictures pulled the release of North Korea parody 'The Interview'.
2015 must be a 'time for global action' against terror, says UN chief Ban Ki-moon
He also said that world must keep ambition high to forge a new development agenda and secure a climate change agreement in 2015.
Watch: Live webcast of ISRO GSLV Mark-III launch
India's heaviest rocket, the GSLV-3, is expected to blast off at 9:30 am from Sriharikota on Thursday.
Cold War enemies US, Cuba restore ties after 50 years
Obama's call for an end to the economic embargo drew resistance from Republicans who will control both houses of Congress from January.
US, Cuba swap prisoners, to open embassies
Alan Gross was released on humanitarian grounds by the Cuban government at the behest of the United States.
Monica Bedi: I am ready to do negative roles even in films
Flooded with offers of "weird" scripts, Hindi film and television actress Monica Bedi today said she is ready for even negative roles.
Vintage ET Atari videogame found in New Mexico landfill
The mystery behind who dumped the copies of this game, and why, inspired a documentary film by Microsoft Corp's Xbox Entertainment Studios.