India
Centre assures all assistance in rehabilitation work
After the completion of aerial survey, Singh distributed relief material to the victims and also convened a meeting of the District Administration at Udhampur.
Iraq PM says he will protect civilians after US-Iraq air strikes against Islamic State
Abadi said his order to protect civilians had been issued on Thursday, a day after he held talks with Kerry in Baghdad.
Nigeria church building collapse kills at least 17
More than 100 people were hurt when the building collapsed on Friday at the compound in the Ikotun neighbourhood belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations.
Families of beheaded US reporters warned not to pay ransoms
A spokesman for Sotloff's family said the murdered journalist's parents were told by a White House counterterrorism official last May that they could face prosecution if they paid a ransom in an attempt to secure the release of their son.
Railways runs special trains for people stranded in flood-hit J&K
As many as 15,000 flood-affected persons have so far been cleared by railways, said a senior Northern Railway official.
MP: Minor boys suspected of theft made to dip hands in boiling oil
Two local residents suspected that the four boys had stolen Rs 500 from their father.
Snapshot: IAF rescue and relief operations in Jammu and Kashmir
As Jammu and Kashmir grapples with the worst flooding in the last 50 years, the Indian Air Force and other state apparatuses have been relentlessly trying to evacuate and rescue those trapped, amid flaring tempers and hostility from the locals.
Why did you make single-lane RTR flyover? HC asks Delhi government
"Why did you make it? It always gets choked with traffic. We have spent hours on the road on our way to the airport. We have all been victims," the high court said.
Keep the 'door ajar' to achieve whatever is possible: Pakistan
The remarks were made by Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit, days after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that there was no "full stop" in diplomacy while replying on the future strategy towards talks with Pakistan.
Tamil Nadu: Fake currency notes seized; one held
Partha Pathru was arrested on Friday when he tried to buy a pack of cigarettes, trying to exchange a Rs 1,000 fake note, Police said.
Japan pushes North Korea to resolve abductions
Shinzo Abe told a rally in Tokyo that he will not back down until every abductee is accounted for. Suggesting he believes some are still alive, he said he will not relent until they are allowed to come back to Japan.
Laddoos for Narendra Modi when he meets mother on his 64th birthday
Churma ke laddoo, lapsi will be offered to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he seeks blessings of his mother on September 17.
Scientists capture the sound of an atom, open a new door into the quantum world
For the first time, scientists have used sound to 'talk' to an artificial atom, demonstrating a curious phenomenon in quantum physics.
Prannoy enters second successive final of Indonesian Masters
Fifth seed Prannoy edged out Malaysia's Daren Liew, seeded ninth, 21-14, 14-21, 21-14 in a close to an hour semi-final clash.
Security forces hard-hit by Kashmir floods
Security forces deployed in Kashmir were also hit by the floods. They lost their belongings and their weapons were damaged.
Apple fails the geography test, again
Geography has again stumped Apple, with the technology company mixing up and relocating both Canada's largest city and its national capital.
