News
SAARC Standing Committee discusses terrorism, energy, poverty
Foreign Secretary Sujata Singh and other top diplomats met at the 41st meeting of SAARC Standing Committee ahead of the 18th SAARC Summit scheduled from November 25 to 27.
Campaign ends for first phase of polls in J&K, Jharkhand
PM Modi, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh were among the star campaigners for BJP in Jammu and Kashmir where the first phase of elections has been by and large peaceful.
BJP trying to unbalance political stability in J&K: Omar
He said work done by National Conference-led government in the last six years speaks loud and clear across the state.
Minor's killing: Protestors block India-Bhutan road link
The body of 16-year-old girl, who had gone to Bhutan to work as a maid, was found Saturday night in Samtse district in Bhutan. The Bhutan Police later contacted the victim's family and handed over the body to them Sunday.
Islamic State group recruits, exploits children
In Raqqa province, an anti-IS activist collective has documented the presence of at least five known youth training camps, one specifically for children under 16 in the town of Tabqa.
Iran: Nuclear talks may focus on extension soon
The official spoke on condition of anonymity as a condition for briefing the media.
Polish opposition questions election results
The ruling Civic Platform party won the most seats at the level of assemblies.
Campaigning ends for first phase of Jharkhand polls on November 25
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi claimed the Centre was slowly shelving the programmes initiated by the previous UPA government.
Manchester City ready to revive season following international break
City had won just once in six games before the international break and were knocked out of the League Cup, fell eight points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea.
Tweel: Michelin to mass produce its airless, puncture-proof radial tyre
Christened the Tweel, this tyre combines the tyre and wheel assembly into one solid unit and takes the all-important air out of the equation.
YouTube Music Awards gets an overhaul, goes online
For its second edition next year, YouTube is scrapping a star-studded gala and instead looking at videos' online buzz for its Music Awards.
IFFI 2014: Fans get into a scuffle with an usher minutes before the screening of Gulzar's 'Libaas'
The 10-day long International Film festival of India paid tribute to the 80-year-old Dada Saheb Phalke helmer.
China building South China Sea island big enough for airstrip: Report
Satellite images show China is building an island on a reef in the disputed Spratly Islands large enough to accommodate what could be its first offshore airstrip in the South China Sea, a leading defense publication said on Friday.
Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan now has a YouTube channel; plans to share his writing, poems
Titled Ulaganayagan Tube, the channel already features a few Q and A session with Haasan and his guests.
Lewis Hamilton ready to stand and deliver
Hamilton need only finish in the top two under the Yas Marina floodlights to be sure of adding to his 2008 crown.
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini still eyeing EPL title
Pellegrini remains confident City can challenge for the EPL title, despite currently trailing leaders Chelsea by eight points.