India
Twitter buys SnappyTV to beef up video sharing on social media
Twitter said it has bought SnappyTV, a California firm that lets people edit and share clips from TV broadcasts.
Endangered red sandalwood seized from smugglers in Berhampur
Red sandal trees are found in around 31 of the 342 acre Labanyakota reserve forests.
Preity-Ness case: Underworld don Ravi Pujari named in FIR
The Mumbai police has provided security at the office of industrialist Nusli Wadia following threat calls from Pujari.
Aziz Qureshi to assume additional charge as UP Governor
Uttarakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi will assume additional charge as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh on June 23.
Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent separatist rally
Traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu highway moved normally and government offices in areas where no restrictions had been imposed also functioned normally.
Intel launches Pocket Avatars messaging app that caricatures a sender's expressions
The app uses the phone's camera and microphone to record a short message while mapping the speaker's facial expressions onto one of several cartoon characters.
Pak woman lawmaker succumbs to bullet injuries
A Pakistani woman parliamentarian, who was critically injured in a gun attack by unidentified men two days ago, succumbed to her injuries early today at a hospital in Lahore.
Uma Thurman, Quentin Tarantino fuel romance rumours as they are caught kissing on a dinner date
Uma Thurman and Quentin Tarantino have fuelled speculation of a romance after their were caught kissing on camera.
France calls for urgent and political response to Iraq crisis
France is "ready" to contribute to reinforcing the democratic opposition in Syria
NATO chief says more Russian troops now at Ukraine's border
NATO said Russia had massed some 40,000 troops near the Ukrainian border.
Vasundhra Raje visits Bikaner under 'sarkar aapke dwar' programme
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, who arrived to Bikaner on Thursday afternoon along with her cabinet colleagues, said the 'sarkar aapke dwar' (government at your doorstep) programme was a unique initiative by her government to win the trust of th...
200 pilgrims, businessmen from Uttar Pradesh trapped in violence-hit Iraq
More than 200 people from various parts of Uttar Pradesh are stuck in violence-hit Iraq, officials said on Thursday.
Harish Rawat's Cabinet colleagues call on him at AIIMS
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat's Cabinet colleagues Yashpal Arya and Pritam Singh on Thursday met him at AIIMS where he is recuperating after sustaining a neck injury during a rough chopper ride to Delhi recently.
Stranded nurses in Iraq: Kerala CM seeks PM's intervention
Chief Minister Oommen Chandy pointed out that 46 Indian nurses, mostly from Kerala, were stranded in the General Hospital in Tikrit.
Connaught Place eighth most expensive office place in world
Delhi's Connaught Place was ranked seventh, while Mumbai's BKC and Nariman Point were at 15th and 32nd positions, respectively.
Snapshot: Aww, that's so cute! Shah Rukh Khan tweets a personal photo with son Aryan Khan
Shah Rukh Khan takes to Twitter to share yet another personal moment.
