India
Narendra Modi factor doomed BJP in Delhi: Nitish Kumar
The result of Assembly polls in four states was 'anti-Congress', Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday but rubbished Modi-factor for BJP's victory which was evident in its "below par" performance in Delhi.
Village head arrested with 150 blankets meant for Maoists
A village head was arrested on Monday with 150 blankets meant for the Maoists from a village under Khaira police station area in Bihar's Jamui district, a police officer said.
I'm not working with Rekha, says Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh and Rekha were last seen together on the big screen in 'Silsila' (1981).
5-century-old idol of Krishna and Radha stolen from a temple during marriage ceremony
A five-century-old idol of Lord Krishna and Radha was allegedly stolen from a temple in Saket village in Mathura on Sunday, police said. The theft took place while a marriage was taking place in the village and the residents were engrossed in the celebrat...
AAP performance surprises political parties
Leaders cutting across party lines expressed surprise at the Aam Aadmi Party's spectacular electoral debut in Delhi, leading in 26 of the total 70 constituencies in the city-state.
How social media is making us insecure, narcissist
It is believed that people who use social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter the most tend to have more narcissistic and insecure personalities.
Telugu film comedian Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam dies at 53
The actor shot to instant fame with his comedy serial 'Anando Brahma' on Doordarshan in mid-1980s.
Jennifer Lawrence hates being treated differently
Jennifer Lawrence hates being treated differently by people just because she's an Oscar winner.
Assembly elections 2013: NOTA makes no impact
Very few voters have actually pressed the NOTA button on the electronic voting machines.
Pranab Mukherjee to lead Indian delegation at Mandela's funeral
South Africa today began preparations for the funeral which will be preceded by 10 days of memorial events.
We have a shortage of 6 lakh teachers: Pallam Raju
There is a shortage of six lakh teachers in the country and initiatives are being taken to fill in the gap as the focus is to provide quality education, Union Human Resource Development Minister M M Pallam Raju said in Jamshedpur on Saturday.
NGO asks Delhi Police Commissioner to file FIR against AK Ganguly
A Kolkata-based NGO has written to Delhi Police Commissioner B S Bassi requesting him to register an FIR against former Supreme Court judge Justice Ashok Kumar Ganguly in the case of alleged sexual harassment of a law intern.
Cyclone to intensify to severe cyclonic storm
Cyclone was "practically stationary" and lay centred about 500 km southeast of Chennai and 370 km northeast of Triconamalee in Sri Lanka, IMD added.
Ram Leela: Case filed against Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Ranveer Singh
The film has been in controversy since the very beginning and several organisations had demanded a ban on it.
India-US share a common goal of curbing terrorism, Condoleezza Rice
Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice said that there can be no justification of taking innocent lives.
'Gutthi' to turn 'Kunwari' in 'Boogie Woogie'
Sunil Grover will now be seen in the role of a Bihari mother- 'Kunwari' in an episode of a dance reality show.