India
BJP to hold more Modi rallies in South India
Buoyed by the "success" of the recent rally of its star campaigner Narendra Modi at Hyderabad, BJP is planning to hold more public meetings of the Gujarat Chief Minister in the southern states to reach out to the people there.
Olympians and Arjuna awardees support Poonia for Khel Ratna
Olympians and Arjun awardees were of the view that Poonia should also be recommended for the Khel Ratna, along with double trap shooter Sodhi.
Four police constables suspended for assaulting woman
Four police constables were suspended for allegedly assaulting a woman during an altercation with her family members over a trivial issue.
Bopanna-Edouard lose Cincinnati semis
The eighth-seeded Indo-French combination lost 5-7, 2-6 to the Spanish second seeds in the semi-finals.
New waterways possible between India and Bangladesh: RITES
New waterways between India and Bangladesh will be possible by connecting two rivers of Tripura with as many rivers of Bangladesh, according to a study by the Rail India Technical and Economic Services.
Bomb blast in Jalpaiguri, 6 injured
At least six passengers suffered serious injury on Saturday when a bomb exploded inside a bus at Borovisah Chowpati in Jalpaiguri district.
Bharatiya Mahila Bank to have 25 branches by fiscal-end
Government plans to set up about 25 branches of the proposed public sector Bharatiya Mahila Bank, India's first all women bank, by the end of this fiscal.
39 illegal constructions demolished in last two weeks: MCD
Thirty-nine illegal constructions have been demolished in total in the last two weeks by the North and East Delhi Municipal Corporations in their respective areas, according to an MCD report.
J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire yet again, targets Indian posts along LoC in BG Sector
The LoC in Jammu and Kashmir has been a hotspot since five Indian soldiers were killed in firing from the Pakistani side.
Vice President M Hamid Ansari lauds role of church in nation building
Ansari said ecumenism had promoted unity not just among Christians of different sects but also people of other religions.
Russia win women's 4x400 relay at World Championships
The Russian team of Yulia Gushchina, Tatyana Firova, Kseniya Ryzhova and Antonina Krivoshapka won the race in 3 minutes, 20.19 seconds.
British teen arrested for assaulting elderly Sikh man
A teenage British girl has been arrested for assaulting an 80-year-old Sikh man after a video of the incident went viral online.
Yahoo appoints chairman as Mayer's turnaround effort continues
Yahoo has seen its revenue stall in recent years as consumers and advertisers favour rivals such as Google and Facebook.
No cognizable offence made out against CM, police tells court
Delhi Police on Saturday told a court at New Delhi that prima facie "no cognizable offence" is made out against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in a complaint alleging misuse of Rs 22.56 crore in government funds for an advertisement campaign before the 200...
UPA collision behind the financial situation in country, says Yechury
CPI(M), on Saturday, castigated the UPA coalition for the "precarious" financial situation and sought immediate changes in economic policy, charging the government with taking the country towards a situation like the major financial crisis of 1991.
Marriage may ruin my relationship: Oprah Winfrey
Oprah has been dating Stedman Graham since 27 years. She feels getting married could change things.