India
Amit Shah attacks Congress, NCP for alleged scams
The BJP leader also raked up the issue of hooting of then Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, saying it is the people of Maharashtra who have to clap for him for the work done and not his party.
Burdwan blast: High-alert sounded in West Bengal, borders sealed
The Director General of Police said that the decision was taken at a high-level meeting with the Special IG, CID, Damayanti Sen at the state secretariat.
Conservative Muslim clerics condemn #HajjSelfies as they flood social media
The increasingly popular phenomenon has sparked controversy among more conservative Muslims, however, with some taking to Twitter to criticise pilgrims who take selfies.
MTS slashes mobile Internet rates by about 33 per cent
MTS has reduced rates of its MBlaze Ultra Wi-fi dongle loaded with 10 GB mobile broadband to Rs 1,749 from Rs 2,299 for new customers.
Mars Mission's success to inspire children towards science
Vigyan Prasar has set up a ISRO exhibition, showcasing achievements of the space agency, in the Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research award programme.
Amid clamour for removal, Abhijit Chakrabarty appointed Jadavpur VC
After the resignation of Shouvik Bhattacharyya as the VC, Chakrabarty, a professor of the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, (IIEST) Howrah, was made the interim VC in October 2013.
'Bigg Boss 8', Day 14: Did Salman Khan take a dig at Shah Rukh Khan again?
'Par yeh Karan-Arjun saath mein nahi hote kabhi,' Khan said when Sukirti Kandpal compared Upen Patel and Arya Babbar's friendship to the on-screen brothers.
Elephants still being subjected to torture in circuses: PETA
The investigation, conducted in 16 circuses across the country, had revealed that animals used in circuses were subjected to chronic confinement, physical abuse, and psychological torment.
If it's in the talks, it might happen: Jennifer Hudson on the third installment of 'Sex and the City'
Actress Jennifer Hudson has hinted that the third installment of the popular 'Sex and the City' franchise may be in the making.
Delhi: Undertrial prisoner dies in Tihar jail hospital
Rajnish was lodged in the jail this year after he was arrested in a case of cheating.
Andhra Pradesh: Will fulfil poll promises despite financial constraints, says CM Naidu
Chandrababu Naidu said that the state government will waive off crop loans of Rs 1.5 lakh per family of farmers and talks are on with banks in this regard.
Telangana: Three workers of oil mill die after inhaling poisonous gas
The mill had been closed for the last three days for repairs, he said, adding further investigation are on.
Senior Lankan Tamil leader wants Indian model of devolution
Anandasangaree (81) is the leader of the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) and a former Member of the Parliament.
Residents in flood-hit zone asked to guard agst house collapse
Razdan said his department has formed five teams for the purpose of certifying safety of buildings in flood-hit areas.
Fifty years ago, Javed Akhtar slept on the streets for days; had only talent and determination: Shabana Azmi
Akhtar is the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award and has also won 13 Filmfare Awards.
Researchers say dog's epigenome gives clues to human cancer
Dogs are a great model for understanding the causes of human diseases, especially cancer, researchers said.
