India
Two sisters gangraped, hanged from a tree in Katra village
In a gruesome case, two teenage sisters were allegedly gangraped and later hanged from a tree in Katra village in Badaun, police said on Wednesday.
Thundershowers bring relief from sweltering heat
In a relief to the people from sweltering heat, intermittent spells of thundershowers and thunderstorms at a few isolated brought down temperature in Bihar.
Uttarakhand man found dead in Meerut hotel
The body of a young man from Uttarakhand was found in a hotel in Meerut on Tuesday, police said.
Iraq: Suicide attack kills at least 14 in Baghdad
Iraqi officials say a suicide attack on Tuesday in a busy commercial area in Baghdad has killed at least 14 people.
Harish Rawat pays tribute to Jawahar Lal Nehru, urges people to follow his ideals
Describing Jawahar Lal Nehru as an apostle of world peace, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday said his contributions in the making of modern India cannot be forgotten.
Car stolen from outside UP minister Sahid Manzoor's house
In a daring case of theft, a car was allegedly stolen from outside a state minister's house here, police said on Tuesday.
Walmiki replaces injured Thimmaiah in India's Hockey World Cup squad
Walmiki who will be flying tonight for The Hague to join the team for the May 31 to June 15 mega-event, said he would be looking to give his best.
Court grants bail to minister Vinay Bihari in obscene music album case
Bihar minister Vinay Bihari was on Tuesday granted bail by a district court in a case related to composing "obscene" songs for a music album over a decade ago.
1 killed, 2 injured as speeding truck hits motorcycles
A man was killed and two others injured when their motorcycles were hit by a speeding truck on the busy Tonk Road in Sanganer on Tuesday, police said.
Now, a 3D printer that creates edible 'fruits'
To use the printer no specialist knowledge of cuisine or molecular-gastronomy is required, and, the fruit produced is all organic.
Denial of cabinet berth leaves BJP leaders disappointed
BJP leaders in Uttarakhand are disappointed over the state not getting a representation in the Union Cabinet with most of them maintaining that the party's impressive performance in the Lok Sabha polls in the hill state should have earned it a seat or two...
'X-Men' sequel tops 'Avatar' as Fox's biggest global debut
'X-Men: Days of Future Past' powered to $302 million in worldwide ticket sales through the U.S. Memorial Day holiday on Monday.
Did Bengali actress Swastika Mukherjee try to commit suicide?
Swastika Mukherjee was hospitalised after she fell on the floor during a late-night party.
President hosts dinner for SAARC leaders, PM Modi
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday night hosted a dinner for visiting SAARC leaders and Prime Minister Narendra Modi where the guests were treated to a variety of dishes drawn from various parts of the country.
Sudarshan Bhagat, from a student leader to MoS
A Vidyarthi Parishad leader during undivided Bihar in the early 1990s, two-time MP Sudarshan Bhagat is the lone face from Jharkhand in the Narendra Modi government.
Four-year-old tigress found dead, poachers suspected
A four-year-old tigress was killed allegedly by poachers near Baruha Nulla under Dhamakher range in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh.