India
'Thalaivaa' finally set to be released in Tamil Nadu on August 20
'Thalaivaa' was stalled from being released in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry after a political outfit issued threats.
Sixth body recovered from submarine INS Sindhurakshak
Battling difficult conditions, rescuers from Indian Navy extricated body of one more victim from the submarine INS Sindhurakshak late on Saturday evening, taking the total number of bodies recovered so far to six, naval sources said.
Student beaten up by seniors at a government college, hospitalised
The victim told police that three of his seniors beat him up for not following their instructions.
INS Sindhurakshak: Blood samples of relatives being collected
The Navy medical authorities have started collecting blood samples of family members of the 18 personnel who were on board INS Sindhurakshak for DNA identification.
ISRO rocket launch on Monday with indigenous cryogenic engine
Chennai: In a month marked by key advances in indigenously-developed technology, India's space agency will also test its mettle with a crucial rocket, powered by a cryogenic engine built in the country, slated to blast off Monday.
Modi has misused ceremonial occasion to criticise PM, UPA: Narayanasamy
Minister of State in PMO V Narayanasamy on Saturday lashed out at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for 'misusing' a ceremonial occasion like Independence Day to criticise Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress led UPA government at the Centre.
We have learnt from our mistakes: Banga Beats coach Vimal Kumar
Banga Beats coach Vimal Kumar is confident that his star shuttlers P Kashyap and Hu Yun will come good against Awadhe Warriors on Sunday.
Ramesh slams Naveen for Posco delay
Mounting a scathing attack on Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for inept governance, senior Congress leader and Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Saturday held BJD government responsible for inordinate delay in implementation of Posco steel project.
DMK stages protest for elevated expressway
A day after the party's District Secretaries meet castigated the ruling AIADMK for allegedly stalling the Chennai Port Maduravoyal Elevated Expressway project, DMK on Saturday staged a demonstration at Chennai urging the state government to extend full co...
MP govt issues fresh orders on private practice to doctors
Through a new order regarding private practice, the Madhya Pradesh government has sought to further strengthen arrangements at government hospitals in the state. Giving this information, an official release said in Bhopal on Saturday that along with it,...
Retd Home Secretary RK Singh to become advisor on infrastucture development
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to rope in former union home secretary RK Singh as advisor on infrastructure development, officials said on Saturday.
Kashmir's top cardiologist injured in terror attack dies in AIIMS
Jalal was critically injured in a terror attack which left his police guards dead in the highway township of Pampore in south Kashmir.
Army foils 12 infiltration attempts by Pakistani terrorists since June
Lt General Gurmit Singh said most of the terrorists belong to Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Toiba.
Bandhs in Andhra, Tirupati to protest against Telangana
For the last 10 days, protests have stalled administrative works across districts in the Andhra and Rayalseema regions.
8 killed, 1,500 houses damaged in Jammu floods; rains to continue till Monday
Eight people have died and over 1,500 houses suffered extensive damage due to floods caused by incessant rains in Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Saturday.
Gorkhaland protest: GJM asks people to remain indoors for next week
The Calcutta High Court had recently termed 'People's Curfew' an illegal act.