India
Privilege motion: Ashok Gehlot accuses BJP of misleading people
Hitting back at BJP for moving a privilege motion against him in the Rajasthan Assembly, former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday alleged that the ruling party was "misleading" the people by "misinterpreting" his budget ahead of the Lok Sabha election...
Vijay Yesudas, M Jayachandran bag Hit Maker Award
Vijay Yesudas and M Jayachandran will share the 'Hit Maker Award' for their steady outstanding performances in the last five years.
Saudi man to get 2400 lashes publicly for breaking mother's tooth
A Saudi Arabian man who punched out his mother's tooth during a fight will have his own tooth broken as punishment, in addition to being imprisoned and publicly lashed.
Maoist gunned down in a fierce encounter with security forces
A Maoist was gunned down in a fierce encounter with security forces in Naxal-affected Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, police said.
84 police teams constituted to nab absconding riots accused
District authorities have constituted 84 police teams to arrest the 244 absconding accused who are facing charges over the riots last year in the area, police said on Sunday. SSP HN Singh told reporters that 84 police teams, each led by a gazetted officer...
What would the Apple 'iCar' look like? It's fun to dream
With $158.8 billion in cash on its balance sheet, Apple certainly has the money to buy Tesla, which has a market cap of about $24 billion.
Member of 'The Sound of Music' family, Maria von Trapp, 99, dies in Vermont
Von Trapp died at her home in Vermont on Tuesday, according to her brother Johannes von Trapp.
Punjab Warriors to face Delhi Waveriders in HIL final
Delhi Waveriders will lock horns with Jaypee Punjab Warriors in the summit clash after registering hard-fought victories in their respective semi-finals.
Resettlement should not affect already settled families: MLAs
Jharkhand Urban Development Minister Suresh Paswan was asked on Saturday by Assembly Speaker Shashank Sekhar Bhokta to have a re-look of the proposed locality where the government would resettle 92 displaced families after some members expressed concern o...
G20 meet begins amid clamour for transparency in Fed tapering
G20 ministers on Saturday began their two-day deliberations to work out a "real and tangible framework" to push global growth amid clamour for a more transparent tapering programme by the US Fed Reserve with a view to reducing volatility in the global fin...
There are 6 types of Twitter conversations. What's yours?
The Pew Research Center analysed and mapped millions of public tweets, retweets, hashtags and replies.
Bombay HC cracks whip on hoardings, asks for removal
Observing that the law prohibiting and punishing the defacing of public roads was quite clear but its implementation left much to be desired, the Bombay High Court on Friday directed all the municipal corporations in Maharashtra to remove illegal hoarding...
Another stunning escape for McDowell at Match Play
"My head went down as I walked off the 16th green. I really thought I blew it," McDowell said
Wasn't a case of casting couch: Actress on Subhash Kapoor video
Tyagi used a video on a social networking platform to accuse 'Jolly LLB" filmmaker of "forcing himself" on her.
Would love to do a mad comedy, says Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit will be seen playing a crusading activist in the forthcoming 'Gulaab Gang'.
What is the connection between Madhuri Dixit's 'Gulaab Gang' and Aerosmith?
'Gulaab Gang' has a got something to do with American hard rock band Aerosmith, director Soumik Sen has revealed.