India
Punjab accuses Chandigarh of polluting Ghaggar river
The Punjab government accused Chandigarh of polluting Ghaggar river by discharging untreated municipal waste into seasonal rivulets.
UN chief calls for more support to fight Ebola
Ban Ki- moon has called leaders of some countries to urge more support in the fight against the deadly Ebola, a spokesman said.
UN chief hails new government in Iraq
Ban Ki- moon welcomed the formation of a new government in Iraq, saying that it "is a positive step towards political stability in the country".
Modi to visit White House on September 29-30: US official
The meeting will mark Modi's first visit to the US since his party swept to victory in general elections in May.
Obama, Iraq's Abadi discuss Islamic State threat in call: White House
US Secretary of State John Kerry hailed the formation of a new government in Baghdad as "a major milestone" for Iraq.
Road, telecom network to be restored in J&K in 3-5 days: Centre
Works are going on war-footing for restoration of BSNL telecommunication network which is expected to be normal in next three days.
Modern weather forcasting centre to come up in Jammu
Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said the government will set up biotechnology parks in different parts of the country and two of them will be in Jammu and Kashmir.
CIA tortured al-Qaeda suspects 'until the point of death': Report
The paper quoted one security source as saying the torture of at least two suspects, including the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, went far beyond the waterboarding admitted by the Central Intelligence Agency.
Indians disappoint on Day 1 of World Wrestling Championships
Commonwealth Games silver medallist Rajiv Tomar crashed out in the qualifying round itself as India began their campaign on a disappointing note here on Monday.
Killings by China anti-terror police raise concerns
The incidents are part of a pattern raising concerns that Chinese police are excessively using deadly force in their bid to prevent more attacks by Uighur militants, who have killed dozens of civilians in train stations and other public places over the pa...
Attack survivor identifies culprits in RSS leader's murder case
A team of the Kerala Police crime branch on Monday morning recorded the statement of survivor Pramod, who is admitted to the Medical College Hospital Kozhikode.
J&K floods: Social networking sites aid rescue, relief work
"Please keep us updated abt the network status in Kashmir (sic)," said one of the users on twitter.
Fishermen killing: SC exempts one of the Italian marines from appearance
Senior advocates Soli Sorabjee and KTS Tulsi appeared for the Italian marines Salvatore Girone and Lattore.
Thailand may ban import of hookah pipes, shisha, e-cigarettes
More than 20 countries have banned the import and sale of e-cigarettes, he said.
Andhra Pradesh: Godavari water level rising but no danger at present
District authorities said the water level of Godavari river had reached 7.5 feet at Dowleswaram barrage in East Godavari district.
We are formidable with or without Novak Djokovic: Serbian captain
Obradovic asserted that his side would present a formidable challenge to the hosts with or without Djokovic in the Davis Cup.