India
AMU to seek special grant from the Centre to expand Central library
Referring to the row over the alleged ban on an English daily at AMU campus, the VC told PTI that "misunderstandings" have been cleared.
Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu in 2nd round of Hong Kong Open
Kidambi Srikanth stunned World No.7 Chou Tien Chen to advance to the second round along with P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal at the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Facebook Groups app: A new way for Facebook users to manage their existing groups, discover new ones
When you open the app, you will see all your Facebook Groups in one place. Groups you use most frequently are at the top, and you can quickly move between each group.
Barack Obama will not change policy against paying ransom for hostages
Josh Earnest told reporters that Barack Obama felt a review was warranted by the increased number of kidnappings of Americans.
74 per cent accounts in Jan Dhan Yojana are with zero balance
Around Rs 5,400 crore have been deposited in banks in over seven crore bank accounts opened under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana of which 74 per cent accounts are with zero balance.
Indians open well at Women''s World Championships
India enjoyed an all-win day at the eighth World Women's Boxing Championships after Shamjetsabam Sarjubala (48kg) and Maisnam Meena Kumari (54kg) entered the second round of the mega-event on Tuesday.
Love for selfies in the air, Jet Airways pilot poses with friends in cockpit
Love for selfies in the air too! A Jet Airways pilot allegedly allowed his friends and colleagues to access the highly sensitive cockpit and pose for pictures. The action showcases an utter disregard for civil aviation safety guidelines.
Government aims at raising savings; re-launches Kisan Vikas Patra
KVP, that has got no upper ceiling for investment, can be encashed after a lock-in period of 30 months.
I am going to play a father: Robert De Niro said about David O. Russell's film 'Joy'
Robert De Niro has confirmed that he will play the role of a father in the much anticipated film 'Joy'.
Snapcash: Snapchat now lets friends send cash in a snap
The new feature came from a first collaboration between Snapchat and Square.
PM Modi calls for global strategy to tackle terrorism
"We have to deepen our bilateral security cooperation," Modi said.
NHRC issues notice to Delhi government and Police
According to the media report, the incident had happened at the Institution for the Blind in Amar Colony in Delhi last year, on November 14, 2013.
Nargis Fakhri says that actors should be allowed to have some privacy
Nargis Fakhri says actors are also entitled to some privacy.
Ranveer Singh's 'Kill Dil' collects Rs 20 crore in its opening weekend
Shaad Ali's 'Kill Dil', a thriller about guns and romance, managed to earn about Rs.20 crore in three days.
Raipur: 15-year-old gang-raped for eight months by three men including a minor
"Subsequently the trio raped her several times by threatening her of dire consequence," the ASI said.
US, Japan and Australia vow to oppose Russian action in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has come under intense pressure from other G20 leaders over his government's backing for pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine, where a conflict has killed more than 4,000 people this year.