India
Key MPPEB accused Sudhir Sharma surrenders before court
Mining baron and a key accused in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board's (MPPEB) police sub-inspector and constable recruitment exam, Sudhir Sharma surrendered before a local court here on Friday.
Tomato prices skyrocket to Rs 80 per kg in some cities
The average price of tomato, monitored by the Consumer Affairs Department, in 59 cities, however, stood at Rs 60 per kg.
EC not to defend its notice against former Maharashtra Chief Minister Chavan
Chavan has moved the court against the EC's July 13 order, saying the panel has not followed the procedure laid out in the Representation of People Act prior to giving its findings.
CWG 2014: Indian men, women TT teams win at Glasgow
Indian men and women table tennis teams notched up wins in their respective pool matches of the 20th Commonwealth Games being held at the Scotstoun Sports Campus.
Scientists warn of Earth's sixth mass extinction event
Since the year 1500, more than 320 terrestrial vertebrates have become extinct.
Indian kabaddi captain sure of Asian Games gold
Skipper Rakesh Kumar is confident that India would clinch the gold medal in men's kabaddi at the forthcoming Asian Games for the seventh time.
Flynas to operate Jeddah-Hyderabad flights from August
Flynas has announced it will operate two weekly flights each from Jeddah to Hyderabad and Jeddah to Kozhikode.
Court awards death sentence to acid attacker
In a significant judgement, a youth has been sentenced to death by a local court for throwing acid on a woman following which she died.
Two men kidnap, gangrape 15-year-old girl; booked
A 15-year-old girl was abducted and allegedly raped by two youth in a house in Kethora village in Muzaffarnagar district, police said.
Delhi: 19-year-old boy killed by sister, lover for opposing marriage
The couple then planned to eliminate Tejyash assuming that after his death, the parents would approve of their relationship, the DCP said.
'Stern action would be taken against those involved in scuffle at PWD office'
State Public Works Department Minister Yunus Khan on Thursday assured the House that stern action would be taken against all those involved in a scuffle that occurred at PWD office this week.
World Kabaddi League announces team franchise names and logos
The international-level league, slated to kick off on August 9, will have eight international teams.
CWG 2014: Three Indians win their squash opener
Dipika Pallikal and the experienced Joshana Chinappa have been given first round bye and take to the court later on Thursday.
I have found my own stardom in southern cinema: Vidyut Jamwal
Vidyut says sharing screen space with some superstars such as Ajith, Suriya and Vijay, he feels like a star in the industry.
Facetune image retouching app now available on Android
Facetune app lets users alter their photos by altering skin tone, remove dark under-eye circles, erase pimples and blemishes.
Husband's family forces woman to prove 'chastity' by holding red-hot iron rods
A local court ordered registration of cases against four people, including a woman's husband and mother-in-law, for allegedly forcing her to "prove" her "chastity" in front of a community panchayat by holding red-hot iron rods, if she wanted to live with...