India
Priyanka Chopra's 'Mary Kom' mints Rs 30 crore in its opening weekend
'Mary Kom' has been appreciated for its screenplay, inspirational storyline and Priyanka's performance.
After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia
Signs of Islamic State's influence are also being seen in Kashmir, the region claimed by both India and Pakistan and the scene of a decades-long battle by militants against Indian rule.
Now get mobile recharge, travel tickets at Fair Price Shops
Delhiites can now recharge their mobile phones, DTH cards, book tickets and buy many other things at Fair Price Shops (FPS) in the city.
Confront IS 'militarily and politically': Arab League chief
Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi on Sunday called for a military and political confrontation with Islamic State jihadists and other militants he said threatened the existence of Arab states.
Five women terrorists facing trial in Saudi Arabia
Five female terrorists, four of them Saudi Arabian nationals, are facing trial in the Gulf nation for organising a terror group.
US air strikes target militants near Iraq's Haditha Dam
It was Washington's first offensive into Iraq's western Anbar province since it started air strikes on Islamic State forces in the north of the country in August.
After 'Terminator: Genisys' in 2015, producers announce two more sequels for 2017 and 2018
Arnold Schwarzenegger will reprise his role as the eponymous machine; Emilia Clarke and Jason Clarke will co-star
Kei Nishikori stuns Novak Djokovic to enter US Open final
Japan's Nishikori became the first man from Asia to reach a Grand Slam final, stunning top-ranked Djokovic 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3 in the semi-final.
China announces postponement of Xi's visit to Pakistan
The postponement is regarded as a diplomatic setback between the two close allies as Xi will be going ahead with the India visit omitting Pakistan for the first time.
Massachusetts jail offers $1,000-a-shot drug to fight addiction, recidivism
The drug, made by Dublin, Ireland-based Alkermes Plc and sold under the brand name Vivitrol, blocks receptors in the brain, reducing cravings and barring users from getting high for about 25 days at a cost of nearly $1,000 a shot.
South Africa requests Dalai Lama to defer visit
South Africa requested Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to defer his visit to Cape Town for this year only.
Bangladesh sacrifices UNSC candidacy for Japan
Bangladesh has withdrawn its candidature for a rotational UN Security Council seat in favour of Japan, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced.
Jyoti Randhawa makes comeback at European Masters
Randhawa is fired up to end his week on a high after he returned with a third round five-under-par 65 at the euro 2.3 million European Masters on Saturday.
Maharashtra: HC gives time to Government to reply to sisters' plea on death row
The apex court had earlier upheld death for the duo. However, being aggrieved, they moved the high court seeking reduction of punishment to life imprisonment.
NASA probe identifies clouds on Mars
NASA's curiosity Mars Rover identified clouds that researchers believe are most likely to have formed through the accumulation of water ice crystals.
1,145 cases of dengue reported in China
A total of 1,145 cases dengue fever cases have been confirmed with 31 people in critical situation, an official statement said.