India
Kristen Stewart takes break from acting
Kristen Stewart has reportedly taken a break from acting career to explore her other creative interests.
Saif Ali Khan: Govinda is a genuine star
Saif Ali Khan, who has teamed up with Govinda for the first time in upcoming romantic-comedy 'Happy Ending', says the actor is the most authentic star of the Hindi film industry.
Shah Rukh Khan: I don't make films for a niche audience of five to seven people
Shah Rukh Khan is unperturbed by the critics' mixed response to the film because his aim is to entertain masses, not just classes.
Narendra Modi praises Hrithik Roshan for joining the 'Swachh Bharat' campaign
The Prime Minister took to Twitter to laud the Bollywood actor for joining clean India campaign.
A wireless charging system for electric vehicles developed
Japanese electronic components maker TDK has developed a wireless charging system for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, which it hopes will be in use around 2018.
DGCA mulling action against airlines for lapses on pilot test
The airlines have to carry out the PPCs every six months but several of them are not conducting these tests on time, a senior DGCA official said.
Junk food brands using Facebook to target young people
Researchers at the University of Sydney have shed light on the digital marketing strategies of energy dense, nutrient-poor food (EDNP) brands to teens and young adults who are using Facebook.
Goa Congress leader sends barking dog to Bilawal over Kashmir rant
"Bhutto should not start his political career by training guns on Kashmir and India, rather he should work for welfare of people of Pakistan," Congress leader Durgadas Kamat said.
EC for proxy voting, e-ballots for NRIs, but not polling at embassies
"We are not opposed to anything. But will do anything that can be feasible," Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath said.
UP government sacks 72 chairmen, advisors of state minister rank
The chief minister has sacked 72 chairmen and advisors of different organisations and institutions with immediate effect.
Boxer Sarita Devi remains hopeful of World Championships participation
"I have written to Boxing India, which will forward the contents to AIBA. I cannot reveal the contents of the letter but I am hopeful that things will be sorted," Sarita said.
Randhir Kapoor: We will never remake 'Awara'
Randhir, who last directed 'Henna' in 1991, said he thought of remaking his father's classic, but changed his mind.
Microsoft drops Nokia name from Lumia smartphones, new devices will be branded 'Microsoft Lumia'
Microsoft which has a 10-year license to use the Nokia brand, will retain Nokia brand name for entry level phones.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to visit India
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will be on a two-day visit to India next week, the external affairs ministry said on Friday.
Burdwan blast case: All arrested accused members of Bangladesh terror group JMB, says NIA
The agency said it is focussing on the activities of JMB covering all aspects including the funding of terror activities.
India warns Malaysian employers not to ill-treat Indians
Following complaints of ill-treatment of Indian workers, the Indian Mission asked employers to cooperate in ensuring the safety, security and well-being of their labourers.