India

Madhya Pradesh government has approved an ambitious plan to provide electricity in 44 Naxal-hit villages of the state with the help of solar energy.

To commemorate its 10th anniversary, Facebook has generated automated 'Look Back' videos of users' social media pages, showing highlights of their time on the site.

Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead on Sunday with a needle in his arm.

More than 185 representatives of 'khap panchayats' from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh will converge on Muzaffarnagar Feb 9 for a 'mahapanchayat'.

Microsoft's new CEO Satya Nadella spent some of his formative years in Karnataka.

A US court has rejected a Sikh group's request seeking more time to respond to a motion filed by Sonia Gandhi to dismiss a human rights violation case against her.

Paul Walker has reportedly left his USD 25 million estate to his 15 year-old daughter Meadow.

Health Minister Satyendra Jain said, "The decision is majorly to revamp the entire Healthcare sector of the city."

Former JD(U) MLA Jaleshwar Mahto was appointed on Tuesday party's Jharkhand unit president.

Satya Nadella is only the third CEO in Microsoft's 39-year history, following co-founder Bill Gates and Ballmer.

Three Bihar school students, who thought up a hare-brained scheme to earn a huge amount of cash as reward if they could catch gangster Dawood Ibrahim, have returned home chastened after running out of money.

Six Maoists were arrested and a huge quantity of explosives was recovered in Bihar's Munger district on Tuesday, police said.

Dench is nominated in the Best Actress category at Oscars this year for her performance in 'Philomena'.

An encounter on Tuesday broke out between security forces and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district following which an IED and multiple rounds of ammunition were recovered.

Facebook was launched a decade ago on February 4, 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg as a sophomore at Harvard University.

Philip Seymour Hoffman suffered from a chronic medical condition that required ongoing treatment.