India
No change in decision on NaMo as poll panel chief: Rajnath Singh
BJP President Rajnath Singh on Tuesday ruled out change in the party's decision to appoint Narendra Modi as Lok Sabha election campaign committee chief.
Armed robbers loot jewellery, cash worth Rs. 70 lakh
Armed robbers on Tuesday looted jewellery and cash worth about Rs. 70 lakh in Bihar's Buxar and Gaya districts, police said. The robbers, said to be eleven in number, barged into the Muthoot Finance branch office at P.P. road under Town police station are...
Ready to face ridicule for 'Jodha Akbar': Ekta Kapoor
Ekta says it is an apt time to tell the story and adds that she is ready to face any kind of criticism for it.
BJP leadership continues work as usual, Advani camp refuses to budge
The Bharatiya Janata Party leadership is hardening its stand on LK Advani, but the party patriarch and his camp are not giving up the fight. BJP President Rajnath Singh will be in Banswara in Rajasthan, his absence from the capital at the time of a crisis...
Maoists massacre: Ajit Jogi files defamation case against Narendra Tomar
Congress leader Ajit Jogi has filed a defamation case against Madhya Pradesh BJP unit president Narendra Singh Tomar for his remark that Jogi was apparently involved in the conspiracy to attack Congress leaders in Bastar.
Telangana, demand for steel factory stall AP House proceedings
TRS members trooped into the well of the House as soon as the session began for the day and raised slogans demanding that the Assembly pass a resolution favouring formation of separate Telangana.
Turkish riot police enter Istanbul Taksim Square
Turkish riot police fired teargas to scatter small numbers of protesters who have been staging demonstrations against plans to redevelop an adjoining park.
'Global warming may up flood risk in India, Southeast Asia'
The research team made the projections based on the output of 11 existing climate models and its own programme designed to forecast river inundation.
Mumbai: Building collapses in Mahim after rain
Five fire brigades have rushed to the spot and several cars parked in the vicinity are being towed away.
Kim Kardashian to pose for Playboy post-baby?
Kim Kardashian has got an offer to show off her post-pregnancy body in Playboy magazine.
Intex aims to sell 20 lakh smartphones this fiscal year
Intex has launched 12 mid-segment smartphones under the Aqua range and plans to launch 20 more during the next quarter.
US: NSA leaker may face prosecution in Hong Kong
The United States and Hong Kong signed their extradition treaty in 1996, which allows for the exchange of criminal suspects in a formal process.
Audi launches car-shaped wireless computer mouse at Rs 5,599
It features 2.4 GHz technology with scroll wheel and high-resolution 2000 dpi sensor with a minimum range of 6 meter.
Manna Dey's condition is 'slightly better': Hospital sources
The condition of playback legend Manna Dey has shown "marginal improvement".
Two Nepalese arrested by SSB with opium worth Rs 50 lakh
Two Nepalese have been arrested with 4.45 kg opium by SSB personnel on Indo-Nepal border, official sources said on Monday.
Govt faces flak as hiked power tariff comes into effect from today
The power tariff hike announced May 31 came into effect in Uttar Pradesh Monday. Domestic users would now pay 35 percent more for power, while the rural sector would have to pay 45 percent more.