India
Sexual assault case: Police team leaves for Indore to arrest Asaram
Asaram's deadline to appear before the Jodhpur police for questioning in the sexual assault case ends on Friday.
John Kerry makes forceful case for military action against Syria
The Obama administration made a forceful case for limited US military action against Syria on Friday, releasing evidence the Syrian government had used chemical weapons against civilians multiple times in the past year and saying the "indiscriminate, inco...
Ferrari dampen hopes of Monza announcement
Monza is the last European race on the calendar and Ferrari have made big announcements there in the past.
I want to break into top 15 this year: Ajay Jayaram
Ajay Jayaram said he needs to work on his consistency to reach his target of breaking into the top 15 this year.
JD(U) govt soft towards terrorists and Maoists, alleges Sushil Modi
Senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday charged the JD(U) government for being soft towards terrorists and Maoists operating in the state, despite 'Bihar connection' has come to light in several terror attacks in the...
South Korea knock Pakistan out of World Cup hockey
Defending champions South Korea ended the Pakistan dream with a 2-1 win in the semi-finals of the Asia Cup at the Azlan Shah Stadium.
Rupee jumps 85 paise, Sensex rises 219 points after PM's hard-talk
The rupee on Friday soared 85 paise to 65.70 against dollar and the Sensex jumped nearly 219 points to over two-week high levels after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh promised not to resort to capital controls or reverse economic reforms to tackle turbulenc...
Shah Rukh's advice to men: Respect the girls and women
Shah Rukh Khan has urged men to respect women and elderly people, saying those who do so will be blessed.
Fast track courts need to speed up: Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar believes it can result in a serious difference to rising number of crimes against women.
Usain Bolt wins 100 metres in Zurich Diamond League
Bolt made his customary sluggish start before accelerating away from the field to win in 9.90 seconds.
Birmingham to open Europe's largest public library
The Library of Birmingham, the largest public library in Europe and set to open to the public September 3, is likely to attract over three million visitors a year in addition to scores of online visitors.
Pakistan overturns jail term of doctor who helped find bin Laden
Shakil Afridi, hailed as a hero by US officials, was arrested after US special forces killed bin Laden in May 2011.
Respect people's wishes, Reddy warns his own party, Centre
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, on Thursday, issued an indirect warning to his party, Congress, and the Central government, saying people would "declare a holiday" if any party or government did not take decisions as per their wishes.
Obama administration announces new steps crub import of military surplus weapons
The Obama administration, on Thursday, announced new steps on gun control, curbing the import of military surplus weapons and proposing to close a loophole that lets felons and others circumvent background checks by registering guns to corporations.
Syria will defend itself against any aggression, says Bashar-al Assad
Syria's state news agency has quoted President Bashar-al Assad as saying Syria will defend itself against any aggression.
Taliban insurgents kill 15 Afghan policemen in highway ambush
Taliban insurgents staged an evening mountain pass ambush on an Afghan police convoy patrolling a key highway, killing 15 officers and wounding 10 in western Afghanistan's Farah province, a provincial official said on Thursday, the latest in a string of e...