India
World Bank offers $ 500 million loan to India
The loan will be used to finance RMSA, a government initiative to promote secondary education in the country.
Sania-Nuria enter China Open final
The Indo-Spanish pair downed the sixth seed team of Katarina Srebotnik and Jie Zheng 7-5 6-1 in the semi-finals.
Rough start for Kapur, Rai at Dunhill links
Shiv Kapur (71) and Himmat Rai (74) made less-than-impressive starts on the opening day of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
China: 18 school children buried in landslide dead
Rescuers recovered the last of the 18 students' remains early on Friday, about 18 hours after the landslide smothered the Tiantou Elementary School.
Music-Natya fest inaugurated
Carnatic violinist T N Krishnan inaugurated the Music-Natya festival at the RLV College of Music and Fine Arts as a part of the second day of the week-long platinum jubilee celebrations here on Thursday.
Delhi: KFA crisis pushes employee's wife to commit suicide
The 45-year-old woman's suicide note said that the family was under severe financial strain as her husband had not been paid his salary for the past six months.
Durai Dhayanidhis firm, house raided
Incriminating documents seized as Madurai police swoop down on property in Chennai in connection with granite scam probe
Remembering Steve Jobs on his first death anniversary
The man who shaped contemporary consumer technology died on October 5, 2011.
UP: 16-year-old tortured, killed over mobile phone
The victim was reportedly tortured, his legs were tied with a rope and he was hung from the ventilator of the bathroom.
Kerala Govt asked to ensure only natural toddy is sold
The High Court on Thursday asked the government to ensure that only "natural toddy" is sold by a licensee.
Delay in 'Chittagong' release hurt Bhardwaj
The film, based on actual events of 1930 Chittagong uprising, hits the theatres on October 12.
'Enthiran' to be discussed at media conclave
The Media and Entertainment Business Conclave chose 'Enthiran' for a session dedicated to computer graphics.