India
Encephalitis vaccination campaign launched in Bihar
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday launched a two-day vaccination campaign in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district hit by a suspected encephalitis outbreak that has claimed the lives of at least 139 children so far.
Nearly 700 from Punjab, Haryana stranded in Iraq
NAPA executive director Satnam Singh Chahal said the people returning from Iraq needed help for rehabilitation.
12 killed in Nigerian village attack
The attack occurred in Koronginim Village, near the town of Chibok, where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped in April, Xinhua quoted witnesses as saying.
Three NSCN cadres arrested in Kohima
19 Assam Rifles launched an operation on Friday which led to the arrest of three cadres of NSCN(K).
'Looper' filmmaker Rian Johnson to write, direct 'Star Wars: Episode VIII'
'Episode VIII' is the 2nd of 3 films that Disney announced after purchasing Lucasfilm in 2012.
Review: Benefits of Amazon Prime go beyond free shipping
Some features work only with a Kindle e-reader or tablet, or with the new Fire Phone. Nonetheless, there's plenty to enjoy, even without an Amazon device.
Wimbledon stage set for returning hero Murray
When Murray walks into Wimbledon on Monday to begin what he hopes will be the successful defence of his title he may be feeling a little lighter than usual at this time of year.
Jeep falls into gorge in Uttarakhand; 4 killed, 8 injured
Four persons were killed and eight were injured when the jeep in which they were traveling fell into a gorge at Masasu village in Pauri district on Saturday, police said.
123 landmines planted by Maoists recovered in Jharkhand
Security forces on Saturday recovered 123 landmines planted by Maoist guerrillas in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district, police said.
Coast Guard arrests 12 Sri Lankan fishermen
The crew and the boats were handed over to the Chennai Harbour police.
Four members of a Sri Lankan family arrested
The couple told police they had come to India after paying Rs 80,000 to the boat owner to drop them off at Arichal Munai sand dunes, 'Q' branch Inspector Kennedy said.
Chinese sponsor demands changes to 'Transformers 4' film
The movie, the fourth installment in the blockbuster 'Transformers' series, is set for worldwide release on June 27
Top Shiite Cleric calls for new government in Iraq
U.S. officials should be aware that the situation in Iraq needs an immediate remedy.
French 'female Hannibal Lecter' cooked husband's heart
The woman was being held in a prison psychiatric unit and was to undergo tests.
Budget 2014: Akhilesh talks development; says focus on road, power, water & health
The populist schemes of providing free laptops to students and allowance to unemployed youths appeared to have been put on the back burner by the Akhilesh Yadav government as no allocation was made for them in the state budget on Friday.
It's Preity Zinta and Ness Wadia's internal matter and they should be left alone: Shatrughan Sinha
Shatrughan Sinha took to micro-blogging site Twitter Friday to express his views on the ongoing feud between Bollywood actress Preity Zinta and businessman and her former boyfriend Ness Wadia.