India
'New' Scots vote crucial to independence result
In the heartland of Scotland's Asian community, support for independence from United Kingdom is strong as Thursday's referendum nears.
Well water in Goa beach villages has worms: Public Works Department Minister
Well water in tourism-oriented coastal Goan villages is so bad that it is infested with worms.
Barack Obama points to 'silver lining' in IS mayhem in the region
US President Barack Obama has pointed to a "silver lining" in the violence wrought by the Islamic State.
US take 2-0 lead over Slovakia in Davis Cup
Sam Querrey gave the US a commanding 2-0 lead on Friday night in Davis Cup World Group playoff against Slovakia with a 7-6 (6), 6-3, 6-3 win over Martin Klizan.
Waste of human resources to retire civil servant at 60: Meghnad Desai
Economist and Padma Bhushan awardee Lord Meghnad Desai said 60 years of age was too early for civil servants to retire.
'Grand Theft Auto V' coming to PS4 and Xbox One in November
GTA V for the beefed-up consoles will boast new weapons and vehicles along with "denser traffic."
Jammu-Srinagar national highway remains closed for traffic
The traffic was suspended on the 300-km long crucial road link due to landslides, washing of road patches and flooding at various places on September 4.
Women front and centre of Japan's Asian Games team
Japan heads to the Asian Games with the team's top two symbolic leadership roles filled by women for the first time.
Himachal Pradesh to hold apple festival
The Himachal state tourism department will organise a two-day apple festival from September 25, an official said.
I am Farah Khan's first baby: Deepika Padukone on her 'Happy New Year' director
Deepika Padukone says director Farah Khan took very good care of her during the shoot of 'Happy New Year'.
Indian pharmacologist charged with smuggling fake drugs
An Indian pharmacologist has been charged with smuggling four million misbranded and counterfeit pharmaceuticals into the US.
Ukraine warns of painful winter due to Russian gas cut
Russia in June halted gas exports to Ukraine after Kiev balked at paying higher prices.
Australia lead Uzbekistan 2-0 at Davis Cup
Davis Cup veteran Lleyton Hewitt and 19-year-old Nick Kyrgios gave Australia a 2-0 lead in their World Group playoff against Uzbekistan.
US threatened Yahoo with $250,000 a day fine over surveillance
US authorities threatened to fine Yahoo if it failed to comply with a secret surveillance program requiring it to hand over user data.
Tasting it online: Food for blog
Many have quit their lucrative, high salary jobs for their interest in cooking.
'Upset' Dipika Pallikal seriously considering Asian Games pull-out
Upset with the "manipulative" Asian Games singles draw, India's top squash player Pallikal is "seriously considering" pulling out of the upcoming Incheon Games.