India
Opponents plan to slice up Narendra Modi's Varanasi pie
Far from the high-decibel campaigning and 24x7 politicking that are setting the stage for the most interesting contest of the 2014 Lok Sabha election, there are pointers in this temple town that BJP challenger Narendra Modi might not have a cakewalk in th...
After 2013 bombings, Boston Marathon under tight security
A year after pressure cooker bombs killed three people and wounded more than 260 others, the Boston Marathon returns to the streets on Monday.
What the BJP and Congress manifestos really promise and don't
What's common and what's not between the two manifestos of the two leading contenders for the top slot?
Lok Sabha polls: 14 candidates in Tamil Nadu with 'zero assets'
At a time when many Lok Sabha candidates are coming out with eye-popping details of their assets worth crores, 14 candidates in the poll fray in Tamil Nadu, mostly independents, have declared 'zero assets'.
Six persons arrested for IPL match betting in Jaipur
A cricket betting racket was on Sunday busted with the arrest of six persons from a hotel, police said on Sunday.
Stanislas Wawrinka beats Roger Federer to win Monte Carlo Masters
Wawrinka has beaten Federer only twice in 15 matches but both victories have come here.
Mulayam Singh bats for Muslim reservation
In a bid to woo Muslims, Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday said if voted to power, his party would ensure amendments are made in the constitution for their reservation and said only SP could prevent BJP leader Narendra Modi from becoming the Prime Minister.
Only industrialists will benefit from BJP government: Rahul Gandhi
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday came down heavily on the Gujarat model of development touted by the BJP and its prime ministerial aspirant Narendra Modi.
Tanushree Dutta to host the 'Best of Fear Files'
The 'Aashiq Banaya Apne'-fame actress will take the audience through some spooky true life accounts.
Kingdom Tower will soon displace Burj Khalifa as the world's tallest building
The Kingdom Tower will stretch a kilometre high and include a hotel, serviced apartments, luxury condominiums and offices.
Oman national held in Hyderabad for marrying minor girl
An Oman national was on Saturday arrested for allegedly marrying a minor girl in the old city of Hyderabad, police said.
Owing to technical problems, repolling at four booths to be held on April 21
Repolling will take place at three polling booths in Barmer and one in Churu constituency for Lok Sabha elections in the state on April 21.
Google Chromecast now available on Indian online shopping websites
With the 2-inch Google Chromecast device you can bring content from your different devices on to your TV.
Dominika Cibulkova reaches Malaysian Open semis
Top-seeded Cibulkova of Slovakia rallied to beat Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 and reach the semi-finals of the Malaysian Open.
Rafael Nadal ousted by David Ferrer in Monte Carlo quarters
Nadal lost to Spanish compatriot Ferrer 7-6 (1), 6-4 in the quarter-finals, his earliest exit at the Monte Carlo Masters in 11 years.
Adhuna has great influence on me: Farhan Akhtar
In an interview on 'Yeh Hai Meri Kahani', Farhan talked about his wife's role in his life, said a statement.
