India
McIlroy moves into contention at PGA with third-round 67
McIlroy shot a 3-under 67 in tougher conditions on Saturday to lift himself to the edge of contention.
State to help talented sportsmen struggling to eke out a dignified living
Jharkhand Sports Department is mooting a plan to provide help to players who shone at national and international competitions but are struggling to eke out a dignified living. "We are planning to identify such players who are eligible for jobs.
Pak family on visit to Kerala Ashram taken into custody
A case was registered under the Registration of Foreigners Act and the Pakistan High Commission in India had been informed about the matter.
CBI shielding those responsible in Gopalgarh incident: Cong MLA
Congress legislator Zahida Khan on Saturday accused CBI of shielding those responsible in the infamous Gopalgarh firing incident in Bharatpur and demanded that the case be transferred to another agency.
Rajasthan: 9-year-old boy who fell into the 200-feet borewell dies
The boy fell into the 200-feet borewell while he was flying a kite near his house on Wednesday.
US ITC finds Samsung violated Apple patents, issues import ban
Apple won a partial victory in its long-running patent dispute with Samsung on Friday.
Pro-reservation students protest inside Allahabad jail
Pro-reservation protestors late on Friday began an indefinite sit-in at the Allahabad prison in Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Saturday.
Man arrested for allegedly murdering five beggars
A 35-year-old man was on Friday arrested in connection with the alleged murder of five beggars in the town, police said on Friday. Following his arrest, the accused, identified as Satish Ramdas Alkol, a resident of Nagarsool in Yeola taluka of Nashik dist...
Bihar: Martyr's villagers take MLA hostage for 2 hours
Gautam Singh, in whose Assembly constituency Samhauta village of martyr Premnath Singh falls, was taken hostage by villagers who demanded visit of the CM.
P V Sindhu can improve further, feels Pullela Gopichand
Gopichand expressed satisfaction after P V Sindhu's superb show ensured India a bronze medal at the World Championship.
Fishermen killings: Italian ship's top official deposes before NIA
Two marines had shot and killed two Indian fishermen from the Italian merchant ship Enrica Lexie, on February 15, 2012.
Pankaj Advani rallies to beat Alan McManus
Pankaj Advani overcame a stiff challenge from Scotland's Alan McManus to reach the penultimate round of the Shanghai Masters snooker qualifiers.
Conviction rate of state employees in corruption cases has doubled: ACB official
The conviction rate in corruption cases against the employees of Rajasthan State Services has doubled from 30 per cent to 60 per cent in the last five years, a senior Anti Corruption Bureau official said on Friday.
SEBI contributes about Rs 11 lakh to Uttarakhand relief efforts
The staff of market regulator Sebi has contributed Rs 10.98 lakh to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund for flood-hit Uttarakhand. "As a way of contribution to the relief effort for the victims of flood affected areas in Uttarakhand, staff members o...
Odisha: 14-year-old girl, who was allegedly gangraped, set on fire, dies
Tensions prevailed outside the hospital due to constant protests by the women activists.
Four feared dead as jeep falls into Mandakini
Four persons, including two women and a child, were feared dead on Thursday as the vehicle they were travelling in fell into the Mandakini river, which is in spate after heavy rains in the area over past few days.