India
Thiruvalluvar's birth anniversary to be celebrated in schools
In UNESCO's 'Register of Memory', Tamil was selected as first language from India.
CBI registers fresh cases in ponzi scheme probe
They said the cases have been registered as part of the Supreme Court order in May 09 this year.
BJP ill prepared to face civic polls in West Bengal
Trinamool is all the more serious and leaving no stone unturned in view of the setbacks it has suffered thanks to the Saradha scam and Bardhaman blasts.
IFFI should have a proper red carpet like Cannes and Venice Film Festival: Wendell Rodricks
The Goa-based designer said that the rich Indian fashion can be promoted through the festival if organisers focus on the glamour side of it.
Snapshot: Hrithik Roshan floored everyone at Arpita Khan's wedding reception with his cool dance moves
Hrithik Roshan danced with bride Arpita Khan at her wedding reception in Mumbai.
Wife awarded $530 million in record British divorce
Cooper-Hohn's lawyers were reported to be considering an appeal to get an ever bigger payout.
West Bengal: Conjoined twins separated by rare surgery at Burdwan government hospital
A 10-member medical team led by Dr Naren Mukherjee performed the intricate operation which lasted five hours, he said, adding that the boys were doing fine.
Pankaj Advani enters World Snooker quarters
Maintaining his winning streak, Indian ace Advani stormed into the quarterfinals of the Seaways IBSF World Snooker Championship on Thursday.
Saudi Arabia beheads 9th Pakistani since mid-October
Mohammed Rahman Mohammed Asghar had been "tried and found guilty of smuggling a large quantity of heroin into the kingdom," the official Saudi Press Agency said.
Jessica Simpson enjoys family holiday in Texas
Singer-turned-fashion designer Jessica Simpson is making the most of her family holiday in Texas.
Teenagers spend more time on WhatsApp than Facebook: Study
Nearly 30 per cent of teenagers says they are not on Facebook as often because their friends have gone on Instagram and instant messaging apps.
Techie jumps to death in Bengaluru
The techie jumped from the 4th floor of an under construction building in Bengaluru.
OMG! Is that Junior NTR with sculpted abs? Leaked photos from his upcoming film 'Temper' go viral
'Temper' has been directed by Puri Jagannadh, and stars NTR and Kajal Agarwal in lead roles.
SAARC initiatives caught in Indo-Pak logjam; Modi, Sharif come face-to-face at the retreat
Since Pakistan has stalled the inking of SAARC connectivity, the leaders are expected to convey their keenness to ink the pacts.
Japanese man sues women-only university for rejecting him
In Japan, 62.5 per cent of women work outside the home, compared to 80.6 per cent of Japanese men.
Siddharth: Everything that I am, is because I wanted it. I'm a self-made man
The actor, introduced in Mani Ratnam's 'Kannathil Muthamittal' in 2002 and has had a successful run in Bollywood as well.