India
Puri Rath yatra: Temple to ban chariot-climbing, touching idol
Ahead of the ensuing annual Rath Yatra festival, the Jagannath Temple managing committee on Monday asked the Odisha government to stop the practice of devotees climbing atop chariots and touching the Lord.
Mullaperiyar dam: All-party meet in Kerala moots legal steps
Achuthanandan said over 3.5 million people in five downstream district had been living in great anxiety.
No Indian varsity in top-10 of Asian ranking list; IIT-D at No. 38
After IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay came in at the 41st position while IIT Kanpur secured the 52nd spot on the list.
‘Chai’ cafe chain offers over 25 varieties of customised tea
Chaayos, a chai-café chain offering more than 25 varieties of tea customised in over 12,000 ways, has launched two new outlets in Noida.
Joshi denies any discontent over vacating Varanasi seat for Modi
BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi on Monday denied any discontent over vacating the Varanasi seat for Narendra Modi and shifting to Kanpur.
Sonakshi Sinha impresses Rajinikanth during 'Lingaa' shoot
Sonakshi is making her Tamil debut with Rajinikanth-starrer 'Lingaa' and was seen shooting in Mysore.
China tensions top ASEAN summit talks in Myanmar
A showdown between Chinese and Vietnamese ships near the Paracel Islands has put a spotlight on long-standing and bitter maritime disputes.
Lewis Hamilton wins Spanish Grand Prix for fourth win in a row
Hamilton took the world championship lead from Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg with a closely fought victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.
Asin Thottumkal shooting in Shimla for 'All Is Well'
Actress Asin Thottumkal is currently shooting for her upcoming film 'All Is Well' in Shimla.
Post '3 Idiots', I was offered only pregnant woman's role: Mona Singh
Mona Singh had a sizeable role in Rajkumar Hirani's 2009 box office biggie '3 Idiots'.
TN government begins steps to raise water level in Mullaperiyar dam
Kerala has been pressing for construction of a new dam to replace the existing one.
My father made me the CM, Modi can do the same if he has a son: Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh's remark came after Modi has repeatedly in his rallies said that there is a fiefdom of father-son in Uttar Pradesh.
Mamata holds massive roadshow as campaign ends in West Bengal
Party supporters and workers carrying party flags and posters shouted 'Maa Mati Manush Zindabad' and 'Mamata Banerjee zindabad'.
Cash award of Rs 1 lakh for providing information on bombs
Authorities in Bihar's Maoist-affected East Champaran Lok Sabha constituency on Saturday announced cash awards of up to Rs.1 lakh for information about explosive devices being planted ahead of the last phase of the general elections.
Motorola Moto E images, specs leaked ahead of official launch
Reportedly, the Moto E will have a 4.3-inch display, 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon along with 1GB RAM, and a 1,980mAh battery.
James Franco defends provocative selfie posted on Instagram
James Franco has defended the provocative selfie that shows him nearly exposing himself.