India
Fire in Odisha secretariat
The fire was detected by employees and fire brigade personnel soon brought the blaze under control.
Need to focus on conservation of forest lands through GSI: Vasundhara Raje
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday laid stress on protection of wildlife and said there was a need to strike a balance between conservation of forest lands and development through Geographic Information System (GIS) technique.
Government amending labour laws without consulting us: Trade Unions
Alleging that the workers and labourers' interests were not being safeguarded in Rajasthan, several trade unions on Monday said BJP government in the state was trying to amend labour and industrial laws without consulting them.
New tool searches through apps to find what you need!
The app enables people to make use of a search bar as a better way to use third party apps.
Centre plans to turn eastern states into organic farming hub
The central government is planning to turn India's eastern states into an organic farming-hub, union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said in Patna on Monday.
F1 legend Michael Schumacher out of coma after months, leaves hospital
Formula One legend Michael Schumacher has fought his way out of coma following a near-fatal skiing accident last December.
Uphaar case:SC judge recuses himself from hearing Ansal's plea
Ansal has petitioned the court seeking its permission to travel to London from June 16-20 and to New York on June 20-27 and return to India on June 28-29.
Narendra Modi leaves Bhutan for home after first foreign visit
Modi was accompanied by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, NSA Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh.
Underwater vehicle by Mumbai students to feature at US meet
A team of students from Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies has made this robotic vehicle.
Bhutan makes an exception for Narendra Modi, claps for him
People of Bhutan do not clap as a congratulatory gesture as they believe that clapping is done only to ward off evil spirits.
Sitapur: Man rapes 16-yr-old girl, arrested
A teenaged girl was allegedly raped by a man in his 30s in the Reosa area in Sitapur, police said.
Four Trinamool activists killed, ex-minister named in FIR
A Trinamool delegation led by general secretary Mukul Roy and senior leader Partha Chatterjee visited Khari village.
Queen Elizabeth II makes Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie an honorary dame
Jolie, a UN special envoy, received the honor on Friday for her work combating sexual violence in war zones.
Chinese women breeds 100,000 cockroaches in her home
Yuan Mexia, a 37-year-old pharmacy employee breeds the cockroaches in her countryside home.
12 states have implemented Right to Food Act: Paswan
All states are required to identify the number of beneficiaries by July 4.
Football World Cup 2014: How the world tweeted #ENG versus #ITA
Italian experience overcame England's youthful exuberance in an intriguing clash of styles at the World Cup on Saturday. There were more than 7.2 million tweets about the game during the live telecast.