India
Jagan's health improves after being admitted to hospital,informs doctors
The health condition of YSR Congress president YS Jaganmohan Reddy, who was admitted to a government hospital here following a five-day fast, is improving though he suffers from a respiratory tract infection, doctors said on Friday.
EC curb on surrogate ads by states in 5 poll-bound states
To curb surrogate advertising of central or state schemes by governments in the five poll-bound states, the Election Commission has written to all Chief Secretaries and the Cabinet Secretary directing them not to advertise such welfare schemes.
Miley Cyrus offered $1 million to direct a film
Miley Cyrus has been reportedly offered $1 million by officials of an adult film company.
Saira and I mean more to each other now: Dilip Kumar
Dilip Kumar, who celebrates his 47th wedding anniversary with Saira Banu Friday, says their bond is stronger than ever before.
Quality mid-day meal not possible under existing funding pattern: PK Sahi
In the backdrop of the Bihar mid-day meal tragedy which claimed 23 students' lives, state Education Minister PK Sahi on Thursday suggested a review of the cost factor under the scheme, saying the existing funding pattern is grossly inadequate to ensure qu...
BSP MLC, 3 aides arrested for rioting, obstructing govt officials from performing duties
A BSP legislator and his three aides were arrested for allegedly rioting and obstructing government officials from performing their duties on Thursday. Jitender Yadav, Om Prakash, Anu and Sandesh Kumar were arrested for restarting construction on a disput...
Saudi women defy driving ban in online photos, video clips
Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world where women are barred from driving.
AAP joins protest over police inaction in self-immolation case
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal questioned the delay in police action and said that, under normal circumstances, the dying declaration is treated as strong evidence.
I will continue to fight and comeback stronger: Jwala Gutta
Facing a life ban threat from the BAI, Gutta vowed to continue her fight against injustice and come back stronger.
Twitterers can access TV shows, buy movie tickets directly from a tweet
The "see it" button will allow Twitter users who are also Comcast customers to set DVRs, tune in to shows online, on TV or on mobile devices.
Ram Leela: 40 people detained for protesting against the film
The Rajput community alleged that it has been 'misrepresented' in the film which is releasing on November 15.
Advertorial: Tanishq launches the second chapter of 'My Expression'
My Expression 2 is back to give shape to more inspirations and ideas in the form of Mia collection. Call for entries are open from 1st October to 10th November, 2013.
Pervez Musharraf gets bail in tribal chief's murder case
Pakistan's apex court on Wednesday granted bail to former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the murder of a senior tribal elder, his defence lawyers said.
National Conference hails Speaker's decision to summon former Army Chief
Srinagar: The ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday hailed the decision of Assembly Speaker Mubarak Gul to summon former Army Chief VK Singh to the House over allegations of payoffs to politicians, saying it was a "victory for democ...
Indian millionaires to rise to 3.02 lakh by 2018: Credit Suisse
At present, the country has 1.82 lakh millionaires, Credit Suisse Research Institute said in its fourth Annual Global Wealth Report 2013.
75 pc less staff; clean loos, simple menu at White House
Of the 1,701 advisers, assistants, butlers, chefs and landscapers who work at the White House, fewer than 450 are on duty.