India
Indian Railways join hands with China to increase train speed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed total 12 memorandums of understanding (MoU), including cooperation in rail sector.
Bernie Ecclestone backs radio clampdown, suggests more needed
Ecclestone has backed a clampdown on the use of team radio to help drivers, claiming it was his idea and suggesting more restrictions should be considered.
Australia announces aid for Kashmir flood victims
Australian High Commissioner in India Patrick Suckling presented a cheque of Rs 15 lakh to ActionAid India for the purpose, said a statement.
1,155 illegal borewells sealed till August 31: Delhi government to NGT
The NGT had on July 18 directed committees comprising DJB, Central Ground Water Authority, Delhi government and others to visit and seal the illegal borewells in these industrial areas.
Chinese President Xi Jinping announces 2015 as 'Visit India Year' in China
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday announced 2015 as the "Visit India year" in China.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba in talks with Snapdeal to enter India: Report
Alibaba has discussed with Snapdeal a possible investment in the Indian company, but a decision has not been reached yet, says a report.
Kerala: Achuthanandan opposes more taxes to make up for losses after liquor ban
The Cabinet had on Wednesday decided to increase taxes on liquor, cigarettes, water charges and fees for various services.
With iOS 8, Apple adds new security measures to iPhones, iPads; would now need users' approval to access devices
Apple, unlike its competitors, it no longer can access user devices without a password, something that was possible so far.
Are you mad? This in an impossible task: Hrithik Roshan to director Siddharth Anand when asked to perform Michael Jackson's steps
Hrithik said he refused initially because he thought it would be impossible to dance like MJ without rehearsing for months.
North Korean team welcomed to Asian Games village
A ceremony took place at Incheon for members of North Korea's 273-strong delegation to the regional mini-Olympics being hosted this year by rival South Korea.
NASA spacecraft to reach Mars this weekend
US space agency NASA said its Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft will enter orbit around the Red Planet this weekend.
Tamil Nadu: Mother of ten dies of complications during delivery
Chitra, wife of an auto-driver, was suffering from malnutrition and had been carrying on with her routine work despite being in tenth month of pregnancy.
Delhi: Decomposed body of an unidentified woman found
Delhi Police said that the matter came to light at about 9.30 AM on Tuesday after a man walking past the dumping yard behind NTPC saw some dogs digging in a dump of ash.
26/11 Mumbai attacks case: Defence lawyers oppose 'video-link' trial in Pakistan
They said that the seven accused, lodged at the Adaila Jail in Rawalpindi, should also be made part of the proceedings.
10 Indian films we think Hollywood actor Arnold Schwarzenegger must watch
Because Indian films are the whole package - action, drama and emotions.
Asian Games torch arrives in Incheon, countdown almost over
The Asian Games torch arrived in host city Incheon on Wednesday, two days before the opening ceremony on Sept 19.
