India
HC slams Delhi government on its policy for giving uniforms to EWS kids
"Children from poorer sections sitting with those from affluent backgrounds will become isolated when kids from better off families are wearing uniforms costing Rs 3,000 while they have to make do with Rs 500 and Rs 700 to buy uniforms, the court said.
1,155 illegal borewells sealed till August 31: Delhi government to NGT
The NGT had on July 18 directed committees comprising DJB, Central Ground Water Authority, Delhi government and others to visit and seal the illegal borewells in these industrial areas.
Tamil Nadu: 3000 fishermen go on indefinite fast
About 3,000 persons were participating in the fast near the sea shore, police said.
Sardar Singh to be India's flag bearer at Asiad opening
Ending the suspense, men's hockey team captain Sardar Singh was bestowed with the honour of being the flag bearer of India at the opening ceremony of the Asian Games.
Kerala: LDF to launch stir against tax hike by Chandy government
Pinarayi Vijayan said that the measures announced by the Chief Minister on Wednesday would cast an additional burden of over Rs 4000 crore on the people.
Asian Games 2014: Things to know about India
Though it still has only one individual Olympic gold medal winner - shooter Abhinav Bindra - India can boast several leading contenders when it comes to the Asian Games.
SAARC members must cooperate to face common challenges:Rajnath
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) comprises Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Nepal.
People were horrified when I celebrated my 50th birthday; 'Don't announce your age', I was advised, recalls Shabana Azmi
Actress and social activist Shabana Azmi turned a year older on Thursday.
Delhi Metro trains plying on Blue Line delayed due to heavy VIP movement
Delhi Metro commuters faced inconvenience on Thursday as trains on the Blue Line are running late due to heavy VIP movement in the capital.
Biography of late comedian Joan Rivers to be published in 2016
'Joan Rivers: A Life' will be penned by Vanity Fair and New York Times journalist Leslie Bennetts, and will be available as an audio and e-book.
US lawmakers disappointed over FIBA decision on Sikh players
The lawmakers have expressed disappointment over FIBA's decision to continue with its policy to ban players from wearing headgears in international matches.
Delay in Gaza rebuilding could threaten truce: Quartet
The Middle East Quartet of peacemakers joined calls for a quick start to the rebuilding of war-ravaged Gaza.
DU's postgraduate English students protest against 3 teachers, want them removed
According to the students, the three newly-appointed teachers for English postgraduate studies at the Department of English have been extremely dissatisfactory in their classroom lectures.
London Fashion Week: Anushka Sharma attends Burberry show
Actress Anushka Sharma attended Burberry's preview show of their 2015 spring collection.
It's a baby girl for Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling
Actors Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling became first-time parents last week when the Latina gave birth to a baby girl.
Mr Gay India 2014 Sushant Divgikar to participate in 'Bigg Boss 8'?
The 24-year-old Television and film actor represented India at Mr. Gay World 2014.