India
Security alert sounded at Indo-Nepal border following Bodh Gaya blasts
An alert was on Sunday sounded on the Indo-Nepal border after nine serial explosions rocked the internationally renowned temple town of Bodh Gaya in Bihar.
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa: Mukti Mohan, Sana Saeed are wild card entries
Four celebrities grooved their way into reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6' as wild card entries.
Wagner shoots 64, leads Greenbrier Classic by 2
Johnson Wagner closed in on the Greenbrier Classic title by shooting a 6-under 64 to take a two-stroke lead.
US: Boeing 777 crash lands; 2 killed, many injured
Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crashed and burst into flames as it landed at San Francisco International Airport.
Uttarakhand Floods: 1000 quintals of relief material seized
About 1,000 quintals of relief material were seized by Haridwar district administration from the godown of a company allegedly owned by a local BSP leader, official sources said on Saturday.
Three arms smugglers arrested, firearms seized
Three arms smugglers were arrested and some firearms seized from their possession in Basti district, police said on Saturday.
Odisha boy to be India's representative at Malala Day Youth Assembly at UN
Laxman Hembram, a student of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, will attend the event that will be held on July 12.
Two killed in bike-truck collision
Two people were killed and another injured when their motorcycle collided head-on with a truck on the Lucknow-Varanasi national highway in Jaunpur on Saturday, police said.
Uttarakhand Floods: Uttarakashi DM removed over charges of irregularities
Uttarkashi District Magistrate R Rajesh Kumar was on Saturday removed from the post following allegations of irregularities in distribution of relief material among calamity-hit people in the district, official sources said on Saturday.
Hamilton beats Vettel to German Grand Prix pole
Red Bull's Vettel will start Sunday's race second on the grid, followed by team-mate Mark Webber.
Indian weightlifters add 3 silver, 1 bronze at Asian Junior C'ships
The Indian medal tally now stands at eight silver (five from men and three from women) and seven bronze (two from men and five from women).
Beaten Janowicz still focused on cracking top 10
Janowicz was disappointed after losing his first grand slam semi-final but remained focused on becoming one of the big guns in the sport.
EU threatens to suspend two agreements with US over spy reports
The European Union is threatening to suspend two agreements granting the United States access to European financial and travel data unless Washington shows it is respecting EU rules on data privacy, EU officials said on Friday.
Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie vows sacrifice to defend Morsi
Cairo: Mohamed Badie, the chief or general guide of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, has vowed that he and millions of supporters of Mohamed Morsi would sacrifice their lives and "souls" for the ousted president.
Uttarakhand Floods: Punjab CM offers Rs 10 crore for reconstruction work
Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal on Friday announced a financial assistance of Rs 10 crore for reconstruction of Kedarnath shrine, Hemkunt Sahib and other Himalayan centres of faith in the wake of the recent calamity.
Shinde has a benami flat in Adarsh Society, application before HC alleges
A social activist on Friday moved the Bombay High Court seeking direction to the CBI that it should make Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde an accused in the Adarsh Society scam case, because he allegedly owns a benami flat in the controversial build...