India
SC refuses to fix timeframe for probe under Whistleblower Act
The petitioner told court that some time frame should be fixed for completion of complaint filed as 2014 act is silent on the time frame.
New postage-stamp size chip delivers supercomputer speed, functions like a human brain
The so-called "neurosynaptic" TrueNorth chip is a breakthrough that opens a wide new range of computing possibilities.
Chetan Bhagat's favourite movie adaptation of his novels? 'Kai Po Che!' as it was a hard film to make but beautifully done, says the author
Author Chetan Bhagat had tried his hand at screenplay writing with the Salman Khan-starrer 'Kick'. It released last month.
2 persons arrested with smuggled items worth Rs 10 lakh
Two persons were arrested with contraband worth Rs 10 lakh in Saini area in Kaushambi, police said.
Police seize a truck bearing smuggled liquor
A truck allegedly carrying smuggled liquor was seized by excise officials and its driver arrested near Jait on Thursday.
Toddler squeezes through White House fence, causes brief commotion
The incident occurred on Thursday when the toddler got away from his parents, squeezed through the fence and entered the White House grounds, triggering a brief lockdown of the White House.
Decoding the number game: Six reasons why Chetan Bhagat uses a number in the title of his novels
Considering that most of his books have gone on to become best-sellers, we speculate the reasons why he has numbers in his book titles.
Skill development: Rajasthan signs MoUs with 18 firms to train over 36000 youths
Rajasthan government on Thursday signed MoUs with 18 companies for providing training to youths under a project of the Centre and state government.
Body of a 12-year-old girl found lying naked in fields, police suspect murder after rape
The naked body of a 12-year-old girl was found lying in a field in a village in Bijnor, police said on Thursday.
'Terminator' new movie named 'Genisys', reveals Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger is due to reprise his role in the new film, which is expected to come out in 2015.
'The Theory of Everything' trailer: New biopic on the life of celebrated scientist Stephen Hawking focuses on his Cambridge days
The film follows the life of scientist Stephen Hawking and Jane Wilde, the arts student he fell in love with at Cambridge
Meerut rape: UP Woman Commission team meets victim
A team of the UP State Women Commission on Thursday met the 20-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and forcibly converted to another religion at Sarawa village in Kharkhauda area here. Chairperson of the commission Zarina Usmani said she inquired about...
Kamal Sadanah: It's a relief to leave acting behind
Kamal Sadanah, who has turned director with 'Roar - Tigers Of Sunderbans', finds it a 'relief' to put his life as an actor behind him to start something afresh.
Susan Sarandon robbed: Laptop, camera and jewellery stolen from her Manhattan home
The burglary took place on August 1, when the 67-year-old star was out of town.
Social campaign, film category titled 'City for Women' to feature in Mumbai Women's International Film Festival this year
MWIFF is back with second edition with an aim to promote female filmmakers and provide them an international platform.
MH17 search suspended over security concerns: Dutch PM
"It doesn't make sense to continue with the repatriation in this manner," the Dutch leader told a press conference in The Hague on Tuesday.
