India
Maoist massacre: Witnesses invited for recording statement
The special judicial inquiry commission probing the deadly Maoist attack on May 25 at Jiram valley in Bastar district in which 29 people including several Congress leaders were killed, has invited statements from witnesses to the incident.
Three youths crushed to death after dispute with bus driver
Three motorcycle-borne youths, including a minor, were crushed to death by a private bus following a dispute with its driver in Bahedi area here, police said on Sunday.
I want Silverstone victory, says Lewis Hamilton
Hamilton, who is 55 points behind leader Vettel in the drivers' standings, said: "I want to give the fans a good result at Silverstone and win that race."
Tiger Woods matches worst US Open round as a pro
Woods' toughest stretch came at Nos. 3-6, where he made three bogeys in a four-hole stretch.
Iran president-elect carries reform hopes after routing hardliners
Iran's new president, a moderate cleric known for his conciliatory nuclear talks with world powers, will take office carrying the hopes of reformists seeking less repression of social freedoms and a more pragmatic foreign policy.
Indian couple that fled country wins right to stay in Australia
The pair married secretly in India after the man's parents refused to accept the relationship on religious and caste grounds.
Shabana Azmi wants grandkids to treasure last telegrams sent by Javed Akhtar
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has decided to discontinue the 160-year-old telegram service.
Moderate to heavy rains lash eastern parts of state
Moderate to heavy rains lashed parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh and conditions are favourable for further advance of monsoon in the next three days. Heavy rains were also experienced in a couple of places over western region in Moradabad division. Thukurdwa...
BSF Jawan, 4 others booked for alleged involvement in clash
A BSF jawan is among five others against whom police has registered a case for their alleged involvement in a clash in which an elderly man was shot dead in Bharsi village of Shamli district on Wednesday.
Pak, China ink MoU for cooperation in energy, mass transit
The Chinese company will also help Pakistan in setting up industrial cities along motorways and road projects.
ACB likely to submit report on phone tapping on Saturday
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh had made it clear that all those found involved in the illegal act would not be spared.
Govt suspends two chief engineers of Jal Nigam
Taking a serious note of public complaints regarding sub standard works, the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday suspended two chief engineers of Jal Nigam. Presiding over a JNNURM meeting inLucknow, state urban development minister Azam Khan suspended chi...
Rahman infuses spirituality in 'Raanjhanaa' music: Sonam Kapoor
Composer A.R. Rahman has cast a magic spell yet again with 'Raanjhanaa' songs.
Two dead as massive storm from Midwest strikes Mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON -- A massive storm system that started in the Upper Midwest brought soaking rains and heavy winds to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding and extensive flight delays, but largely failing to live up to i...
Woods off to a stagnant US Open start
Tiger Woods finished only 10 holes in the rain-delayed first round as his left wrist constantly gave him troubles.
Upbeat Lewis Hamilton not ruling out drivers' title
The Mercedes driver has been outperformed by team-mate Nico Rosberg in qualifying so far this season but said winning the drivers' championship was 'not impossible'.