India
In major reshuffle, 26 bureaucrats transferred in Chhattisgarh
In a major reshuffle in the civil administration, as many as 26 bureaucrats including 17 IAS, six IFS and three SAS (State Administrative Service) officers were shifted in the state.
Kidnapped banker in Meghalaya rescued after gunfight
Arvind Kumar, manager at State Bank of India's Ampati branch, was kidnapped at gunpoint.
Saina wins; Sindhu, Srikanth, Kashyap lose in Indonesia
Saina Nehwal started her campaign on a positive note with a straight-game demolition of Thailand's Porntip in the BCA Indonesia Superseries Premier on Wednesday.
Prosecutors drop domestic spat case against Paul Simon, wife
Simon, 72, and Brickell, 48, who married in 1992, were not present at Norwalk Superior Court on Tuesday.
India leads the way in combating climate change: Time
Of the six countries polled, Indians were the likeliest to express deep concerns about energy and consumption.
Rebels keep JD-U on tenterhooks ahead of RS bypoll in Bihar
Trouble seemed to be brewing for the ruling JD(U) ahead of the Rajya Sabha bypoll in Bihar on June 19 with a dissident leader claiming that 33 MLAs skipped the legislature party meeting in Patna on Tuesday evening.
Uttar Pradesh governor BL Joshi resigns
Uttar Pradesh Governor BL Joshi resigned on Tuesday after a nudge from the Centre to some Governors appointed by the previous UPA government to quit.
Vasundhara Raje to meet the public in Jaipur every Wednesday
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will meet the public in Jaipur on every Wednesday to redress their grievances and complaints, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rajendra Rathore said on Tuesday.
Brinda Karat slams Vasundhara Raje's policies as anti-labour
The CPI(M) on Tuesday said the Left would remain vigilant on the functioning of the Narendra Modi government and observe fulfilment of its promises.
Smart glasses that can help people with limited vision navigate
The transparent electronic displays, where the glasses' lenses would be, give a simple image of nearby people and obstacles.
Amitabh Bachchan rings bell at Bombay Stock Exchange
Amitabh Bachchan Tuesday morning rang the bell at the Bombay Stock Exchange as part of the promotions of 'Yudh'.
First look: Dhanush's 'Velai Illa Pattathaari' teaser showcases him as the quintessential angry young man
The trailer of Dhanush and Amala Paul's Tamil film 'Velai Illa Pattathaari' is set to be released later this month.
Kareena taught me how to pout for 'Humshakals', she said I have to look better than Riteish as a girl: Saif Ali Khan
Saif Ali Khan's female avatar in upcoming film 'Humshakals' is the much-talked about affair.
Iran's General in Iraq, terrorists seize key city
The insurgents seized the strategic city of Tal Afar near the Syrian border on Monday.
More US troops to Iraq, special forces considered
About 170 of those forces have already arrived and another 100 soldiers will be on standby in a nearby country until they are needed, a US official said.
Power Minister Piyush Goyal to meet Vasundhara Raje on Tuesday
Union Power, Coal and New ~~amp;amp; Renewable Energy Minister Piyush Goyal along with his senior officers will be visiting Jaipur on Tuesday to review the energy sector of Rajasthan, an official release said on Monday.
