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Educational institutes to remain closed on Tuesday due to the ongoing curfew
Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday ordered all educational institutes to remain closed on Tuesday due to the ongoing curfew in Jammu. "The Divisional Administration has ordered that all education institutes shall remain closed on 13th August, 2013", a...
David Oliver leads 1-2 for US in men's 110 hurdles
The United States finished 1-2 in the men's 110-meter hurdles Monday with David Oliver taking the gold at the world championships.
Not making charges against Vadra in personal capacity: Khemka
Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka on Monday sought to clear the "erroneous impression" that he had personally shared with the media the allegations against Robert Vadra, saying that the charges were actually part of the report submitted by him to the Haryan...
Special CBI court extends Jagan's judicial custody
Hyderabad: The special CBI court on Monday extended to August 26 the judicial remand of YSR Congress president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and other accused in the case pertaining to `quid pro quo' deals. The case relates to alleged investments made by private...
US out for more gold at world championships
Jamaica and the United States put their top sprinters into the women's 100-meter final for the next installment of their sprint rivalry later at the world championships.
No bill should be passed in the din, says BJP in BAC meeting
New Delhi: BJP told Congress during a Business Advisory Committee meeting of the Lok Sabha that no bill should be passed in the din in Parliament even as it charged that business in the current session is being stalled by ruling party members.
Case filed against JD(U) ministers, DSP alleged for sedition
A case was filed on Monday in a local court against JD(U) ministers Bhim Singh and Narendra Singh, and DSP Manish Kumar Singh for alleged sedition for their controversial remarks and conduct respectively over the last week killing of five Indian soldiers...
German Bakery blast: HC wants Baig produced through video conferencing
Himayat Baig, who had provided logistical support for the blast, was taken into custody in September 2010.
Imtiaz Ali, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra keen on directing Dhanush
Dhanush made a sparkling Bollywood debut with Anand L Rai's 'Raanjhanaa' this year. His Tamil romantic drama 'Maryan' also won him appreciation.
Court dismisses plea against cops for keeping out lawyers
The court said there was nothing wrong in the act of the policemen in not allowing advocates to come inside the premises as somebody in disguise of a lawyer can also enter.
Microsoft accuses Google of being a spam creator in new 'Scroogled' video
Microsoft accuses Google of spamming users' inboxes with ads that look like real emails.
'Twilight Saga', 'One Direction' big winners at Teen Choice Awards
'Breaking Dawn Part II' and British boy band One Direction were among the big winners at the Teen Choice Awards.
India test fires N-capable Prithvi-II missile
The launch of the sleek missile was conducted as part of operational exercise by the Strategic Force Command of the defence services.
Sachiin Joshi: We may produce Remo D'Souza's next film
In the past, Sachiin has produced films like 'Azaan' and 'Mumbai Mirror'. His film 'Jackpot' is under production.
Adam Scott finds way to peak on game's biggest stages
Scott has enjoyed top-five finishes in three of the year's four major championships, but the Australian feels his best is yet to come.
World's first pop-art satellite headed to space
Using Computer Generated Imagery to make the satellite look like an electrical charger circling Earth turned out to be pretty easy.