India
Budget cut will hit IAF modernisation: Air Chief
The Ministry of Finance recently conveyed to the Defence Ministry that there would be a cut of around Rs 10,000 crore.
Rajinikanth goes on hunger strike
Southern stars are on hunger strike demanding that actors, producers and choreographers too be exempt from tax.
Adulterers most likely to start affair today
More illicit affairs start on January 7 than any other day of the year, experts say.
New Lego robotics kit talks to Apple iPhones
The $350 Mindstorms EV3 kit will have the ability to talk to iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches through Bluetooth wireless connections.
Delhi gangrape: 2 accused want to become state witnesses
Pawan Gupta and Vinay Sharma refused to take the service of legal aid counsel and expressed their willingness to become witnesses.
Internet emits 830 million tonnes of carbon dioxide
The researchers suggest that more efficient power usage of facilities, more efficient use of energy-efficient equipment and renewable energy sources are three keys to reducing ICT emissions of CO2.
Website glitch reveals the first Oscar nominee
Academy Award nominations and winners are some of the most closely guarded secrets in Hollywood.
Major fire breaks out at IOC's storage tank near Surat
Hazira facility of Indian Oil Corporation has nine storage tanks, five of petrol and four of diesel.
19 people we will miss
Neil Armstrong, was the first man to land on the moon on July 20, 1969.
Analysis: Why Google chief Eric Schmidt's North Korea visit irks US
US fears Schmidt's trip could give a boost to North Korea's young leader, Kim Jong Un, just when Washington is trying to pressure him.
President Hugo swearing-in can be delayed: Venezuela VP
In power since 1999, the 58-year-old socialist leader has not been seen in public for more than three weeks.
Bhopal: Minister conducts minor's wedding
The wedding of the girl was conducted at the behest of Chitnis under the 'Kanyadan Scheme'.
India's Davis Cup captain resigns, hurt by players' demands
SP Misra has quit to give AITA a free hand to find his replacement.
Women paramilitary officers to ensure security on Delhi Metro
Around four women officers of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) would be on board each Metro train.
Assam: Four men, a woman arrested for gangrape of 13-year-old girl
The incident occurred at Sukanpukhuri tea estate under Makum police station.
'Rape map' of India
Rape statistics from National Crime Records Bureau's Crime in India 2011 report plotted on an interactive map of In