India
Snapshot: Amitabh Bachchan sweeps the street for Swachh Bharat campaign; Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises him
The actor 72-year-old actor recently finished the shoot for his TV show, 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'.
Microsoft Band: Microsoft launches its first wearable device at $199
The wrist-worn device has sensors that monitor pulse rate, measure calorie burn and track sleep quality.
Burdwan blast: Shah Rukh prays for better times for West Bengal
Shah Rukh, who also met Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the day, assured he would do his bit to promote Bengali films on a large scale.
Mars orbiter crossed comet hurdle: ISRO
"One thing that was quite satisfying was the satellite survived this comet, there was absolutely no problem...," ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC) Director SK Shivakumar said.
Stanislas Wawrinka, Milos Raonic advance at Paris Masters
Wawrinka won his first match in more than a month on Wednesday and advanced to the third round of the Paris Masters.
Sri Lanka: 10 killed, nearly 300 missing in landslide
The landslide struck in the morning and wiped out 120 workers' homes at the Meeriabedda tea estate in Badulla district.
Oppo R5: At 4.85 mm, this new Oppo smartphone is the world's thinnest
Oppo has launched another smartphone - the N3 - that features a 16 megapixel rotating camera.
Ananth Mahadevan's 'Gour Hari Dastaan', the biopic of an Oriya freedom fighter, set to premiere at IFFI, Goa
Gour Haridas, who joined the freedom struggle in his school days had to wade through the appalling bureaucracy to be heard.
'Kiss of love' volunteers attacked by alleged moral police in Kerala
Through a Facebook page it was a call to the people interested to come forward with their husbands/wives or partners to kiss or share a hug at marine drive to protest against the moral policing act at a restaurant in Kozhikode.
The first message sent over the Internet was 'lo' and it was exactly 45 years ago
45 years ago, on October 29, 1969, the first ever electronic message was sent between two computers that were literally side by side.
Andy Murray sets sights on 2015 majors
Murray will play for a sixth straight week when he competes at the Paris Masters in a bid to finish the season in the top four and gain a better draw at the 2015 majors.
NASA's Orbital Sciences' unmanned rocket explodes on liftoff in Virginia
It marked the first accident since NASA turned to private operators to deliver cargo to the International Space Station, but officials said no one was hurt.
Indian-origin taxi driver jailed in Britain for sex attack
Nottingham Crown Court heard that Dhanraj Singh, 24, and a father of two, is a Bhangra dancer and singer.
UIDAI says 70 crore residents have Aadhaar numbers
Nine states, including Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, have crossed 90 per cent Aadhaar coverage, while 16 states have over 70 per cent coverage, a press statement by UIDAI said.
Chowrasia, Chikka to lead Indian challenge at India Masters
Asian Tour regular SSP Chowrasia will spearhead India's challenge along with S Chikkarangappa Shubhankar Sharma and Khalin Joshi.
Fabrice Santoro to be Indian team's coach in IPTL
Santoro will feature in the Roger Federer-led Indian 'Aces' in a dual role of player-cum-coach in the upcoming International Premier Tennis League.