India
Man seeks public toilet in lieu of his vote, booked
An AAP worker who rode a donkey in this Uttar Pradesh city to demand a public toilet in lieu of his vote was booked for disturbing peace. Sulabh has now stepped in to fulfil his wish.
Nitish Katara murder: Mother Neelam satisfied with High Court order
The HC upheld the life sentence of convicts Vikas Yadav, Vishal Yadav and Sukhdev Pehalwan in the murder case.
Candidates from royal families enter Lok Sabha battle
Like previous years, Rajasthan will see scions of former princely families in the Lok Sabha battlefield with all four in the fray this time being sitting MPs.
Obama scores victory with 7 million healthcare signups
President Barack Obama claimed a major victory as over seven million people signed up for medical insurance under his signature healthcare law at the end of the six-month open enrollment period.
Anna Hazare supports dismissal of parties to establish people's rule
"We got Independence in 1947, but the rule of the people never came. Parties did not allow democracy to arrive in the country," Anna said.
Cancer biology department to be set up at Kumaon University
A Cancer Biology department, with the help of US' Rosewell Park Cancer Institute, will be set up at Uttarakhand's Kumaon University to promote research in cancer therapy using medicinal herb.
Used mustard oil is the new source of bio-diesel, thanks to AMU students
A group of engineering students from Aligarh Muslim University have succeeded in extracting bio-diesel from refined and used mustard oil, university officials said on Tuesday.
Report on 1962 war released to rid India's induced delusion: Maxwell
The report proves that talk about China's "unprovoked aggression" is "utterly false" and that India was the aggressor in 1962.
65-year-old man killed, 12 injured in honey bee attack
A 65-year-old man was killed and 12 others were injured when a swarm of honey bees attacked them while they came to attend a funeral ceremony at a village in Jaipur.
IIM-Indore sets up panel to probe dais collapse incident during convocation ceremony
Indian Institute of Management-Indore has constituted a two-member committee to probe the dais collapse incident during its convocation ceremony.
Congress takes potshots at BJP over Uma Bharti's Modi remark
Congress on Tuesday took potshots at BJP over Uma Bharti's clarification on Narendra Modi's oratorical skills suggesting that "poor" Bharti had to eat a humble pie due to the growing clout of the BJP's PM candidate.
Priyanka Chopra is the 'biggest workaholic' Ileana D'Cruz has ever met
Ileana D'Cruz says dancing on screen makes her feel "traumatised".
Police arrest man carrying 12,000 detonators
Nearly 12,000 detonators were recovered and a man was arrested in this connection early on Tuesday in Bihar's Kaimur district, police said.
Kamal Haasan pledges commitment to the country
Haasan had last year threatened to leave India in the light of controversies surrounding his film 'Vishwaroopam'.
Modi is not a good orator, he can't match Atal Bihari Vajpayee, says Uma Bharti
Narendra Modi is "not a good orator" and people go to his rallies to show support rather than listen to him, outspoken BJP leader Uma Bharti said on Tuesday.
Kota SP gets threat letter demanding release of Indian Mujahideen terrorists
A threatening letter demanding the release of suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists arrested from the state over the past few days was on Monday delivered to the Kota SP's office.