India
Grid collapse: 14 states affected
The Northern and Eastern Grids tripped again on Tuesday, leading to power failure in as many as 14 states of the country affecting hundreds of millions of people.
T'puram: Alleged move to shift hostel sparks a row
The move to shift a part of the decades-old Model Hostel for SC and ST students has sparked protest.
'Idukki Gold' shooting to be completed in 2013
Aashiq says he will complete the film 'Idukki Gold' in the year 2013. It will feature Manianpillai Raju in the lead role.
Obama could be descended from African slave
The link, genealogists with Ancestry.com said on Monday, is, in fact, through an examination of his white mother's family history.
All eyes on Phelps ahead of 200m butterfly
If he wins, he will become the first swimmer to claim three straight Olympic gold medals in the category.
Most Indians pessimistic about job market
Most of the world, including India, was pessimistic about the job market last year.
Apple, Samsung patent trial kicks off in US
Apple and Samsung are accusing each other of patent violations as they vie for supremacy in a fast-growing market for mobile devices.
Olympics: Bronze for Narang, Saina cruises
Also on Day 3, pair of Gutta and Ponnappa won their second group match, while Paes-Vardhan advanced to the second round.
'Bigg Boss'? Not again, says Sunny Leone
It was her big ticket to Bollywood but Sunny Leone says she would never go back to the 'Bigg Boss' house.
Actress Sreelatha ask for help to overcome penury
Sreelatha, who is at home without any medical assistance received Rs.100,000 from the state CM's relief fund.
T'puram prison: MP for cops from other states
Shashi Tharoor has suggested entrusting the policing in three central prisons to cops from other states.
Hyderabadis for stench-free Hussain Sagar
As many as 400 students came out onto the streets near Sanjeevaiah park in the city for the cause.
One-armed TT player wins hearts at Olympics
Table tennis player Natalia Partyka, who was born without an arm, has won hearts at the London Olympics 2012.
Swimmer Phelps wins his 17th Olympic medal
He is now just one shy of the all-time record held by Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina.
Two Pak infiltrators arrested in Jammu, released
As a goodwill gesture, BSF authorities on Sunday evening handed over duo along with bike to Pakistani Rangers.
Boxer Jai Bhagwan enters Round of 16
Bhagwan beat Andrique Allisop of Seychelles 18-8 in the opening round of the men's lightweight 60kg category.