India
Every measure taken for state's all round development: Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said steps were ensured not only for transparent, sensitive and answerable governance but no stone was left unturned for all round development of the state. "Every sector has been touched in the state's de...
Skipping 2014 Indian GP will hurt country's image: Jackie Stewart
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone and race promoters Jaypee have confirmed that the India-round will now take place in the first half of 2015.
Bigan Soy thrilled at accomplishment; promises to work harder
Promising goalkeeper Bigan Soy on Thursday said she would work harder to fetch more laurels for the country after helping India create history by winning the nation's first-ever bronze medal in the Junior Women World Cup in Monchengladbach, Germany. "I am...
Smartphones don't make smart babies
The Boston-based group says developers are trying to dupe parents into thinking apps are more educational than entertaining.
Class IX student commits suicide over a fight with sister
A class IX student immolated herself allegedly after a fight with her younger sister over not wanting to go to school, police said in Kanpur on Thursday. The two sisters, residents of Kalyanpur area here, used to go to school together everyday but on Wedn...
Don't test India's resolve: Antony to Pakistan
The Defence Minister also said that"Pakistan Army specialist forces" had killed five Indian soldiers.
Nitish Kumar's Think India PowerPoint presentation on Bihar's growth
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressed Network18's Think India Dialogue on Wednesday and spoke about Bihar's development model.
Pope Francis calls for mutual respect in Eid message to Muslims
Pope Francis has called for mutual respect between religions in a message to Muslims around the world as they prepare to celebrate Eid at the end of the holy month of Ramzan. Francis, who was elected to the papacy in March, said, "This year, the first of...
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi meets Bodo leaders
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday night held separate meetings with leaders of All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) and Bodo National Conference (BNC) and discussed their issues and demands. To their request for arranging a meeting with the Centre,...
Income tax raids on premises of tax 'evaders'
Income Tax sleuths on Wednesday raided 19 places allegedly belonged or connected to two business partners in Ranchi and found tax evasion of about Rs 50 crore, officials said. Following the department's internal information search operations were conducte...
21 bodies cremated from tonnes of debris lying in Kedarnath
Twenty-one bodies were extricated on Wednesday from tonnes of debris lying in Kedarnath and consigned to flames after necessary rituals. This takes the number of bodies disposed of at the Himalayan shrine to 140 since the start of operations over a month...
'Boom' director to make a sex comedy 'Baghdad Calling Saddam'
The film will narrate the story of an Indian look alike of the late Iraqi leader.
Creator of Savita Bhabhi launches online comics on Rozlyn Khan
According to Deshmukh, Rozlyn khan is the first Bollywood actor to have her own web-comic.
Standards are slipping in Formula One: Mark Webber
Webber, who will be quitting F1 at the end of the season to join Porche, believes today's grid is not as strong as it was in 2002.
Elusive 15th major title proving toughest to win for Woods
Woods has not won one of golf's elite championships since his remarkable playoff victory at the 2008 US Open.
Obama going to G20 summit in Russia, calls embassy threat significant
US President Barack Obama confirmed on Tuesday that he would go to Russia this fall for a G20 summit but expressed disappointment that Russia had granted temporary asylum to former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden.
