India
Google doodles the Raman effect for CV Raman's 125th birthday
CV Raman discovered the phenomenon now called Raman scattering that is the result of the Raman effect.
Six landmines recovered during anti-Naxal operation in Tebo jungle
Security forces on Wednesday recovered six landmines during an anti-Naxal operation in Tebo jungle in adjoining West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said.
Post 'Krrish 3', holiday with family on Vivek Oberoi's mind
'Krrish 3' struck gold at the box-office by earning Rs 108.61 crore in the first four days of its release.
Delhi poll: SAD to contest four seats in Assembly elections
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will contest four seats in coalition with the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Delhi assembly elections scheduled for December 4, a party leader said on Wednesday.
Noni Suraksha Yojna, laptop scheme in BJP's manifesto for Assembly elections
Few days after Motilal Vora released Congress manifesto ahead of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, now BJP's Raman Singh on Wednesday has also announced schemes for girls and farmers in party's manifesto for the state.
Pervez Musharraf submits bail surety in Lal Masjid case
Former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf submitted two surety bonds of Rs one lakh each on Wednesday, two days after a court granted him bail in the murder case of a Lal Masjid cleric.
Goa: Crackdown on landlords who illegally rent out to foreigners
A Nigerian was found dead with stab wounds in Mapusa town Panaji, triggering protests from around 200 Nigerians in Goa.
Patna serial blasts: NIA says probe building up on some suspects
Amidst reports that security agencies were looking for a girl student from Bokaro in connection with Patna serial blasts, the NIA on Wednesday said a few more suspects are on the radar of the agency.
Mizoram: Lal Thanhawla to face tough contest in Assembly polls
In the upcoming Assembly elections to be held on November 25, it will be interesting to see the battle for win in the Serchhip constituency of Mizoram.
British royal couple Charles and Camilla visit Uttarakhand; security beefed up
Elaborate security arrangements have been made in Dehradun and Rishikesh in view of the visit of Prince of Wales Charles and his wife Camilla Parker Bowles to Uttarakhand on Wednesday.
Sale of campaign material goes down as election commission gets tough
The sale of pamphlets, posters and hoardings, favourite campaigning items for political parties in Rajasthan, are likely to witness a drop during this assembly polls owing to restrictions and check on expenses by the Election Commission (EC), manufactures...
Three projects that may boost tourism in Jharkhand
Jharkhand is set to unveil three projects, including a foodcraft institute in the temple town of Deogarh, to attract tourists to the state. A luxury hotel and a foodcraft institute in the temple town of Deoghar and a rural development project in East Sing...
Ujjain: People follow a bizarre ritual, let bulls run over them
The life threatening ritual takes place in Ujjain with the priests saying that devotees try to please the deity through such acts.
Being number one is not the goal anymore, says Nadal
This time last year Nadal was holed up in Mallorca recovering from a debilitating left knee injury that sidelined him for seven months.
New Jersey: Shots fired in shopping mall, no casualties reported
Shots were fired at Westfield Garden State Plaza Mall around 9:30 pm on Monday.
Usain Bolt shortlisted for Athlete of the Year award
Bolt joined world high jump champion Bondarenko and world 10,000 and 5,000 metres champion Mo Farah on the shortlist for the male Athlete of the Year award.
