India
Light rainfall in some parts of Uttarakhand
Scattered light rainfall occurred in some parts of Uttarakhand on Sunday while conditions remained overcast throughout the state, official sources said today.
India considering Pakistan suggestion for talks on water, Sir Creek
India has also "in principle" agreed to a meeting between Manmohan Singh and Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of UN meet in September.
Security stepped up in Bihar in view of 'Shrawan' month
All police stations and outposts in Bihar's Banka district have been alerted to take additional security measures during the Shrawan month as Maoists may target pilgrims visiting the holy town Deoghar for worship of Lord Shiva, police sources said.
Pakistan's CWG participation in limbo
Pakistan could miss out on competing in next year's CWG as it has failed to send entries due to an ongoing tussle between the IOC and Pakistan Sports Board.
F1 teams reluctant to go to more than 20 races
The current championship has 19 rounds but Austria is returning in 2014 after an 11-year absence while new races in New Jersey and Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi have also been pencilled in.
Intex launches new LED TVs at Rs 7,499 onwards
These TVs have auto channel search, auto volume leveller, digital noise reduction, sleep timer and wide view angle option amongst other features.
Suspected Maoists abduct three SBI officials
Suspected Maoists abducted three bank officials when they were coming to Ranchi, police said Sunday.
Delhi: JNU students protest over Kerala Navy sex assault complainant's arrest
The complainant in the Kerala Navy sex scandal case has been arrested by the Delhi Police over an alleged credit card fraud.
Philip Pettitt leads Boise Open
Pettitt had an 8-under 63 to reach 18-under 195 at Hillcrest Country Club.
Insurgents killed 123 people in north, majority civilians: Syrian state media
Syrian state media accused insurgents on Saturday of killing 123 people, the majority of them civilians, during a rebel offensive this week to take the northern town of Khan al-Assad.
News briefs: Ajmer Dargah head asks to avoid Iftar parties, donate funds to Uttarakhand
Spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah, Zainul Abedin Ali Khan on Saturday requested political and non political groups in the country to avoid holding public Roza iftar parties in view of the recent Uttarakhand tragedy. "Union and the state governments and diffe...
B'lore orphange assault: Driver of the accused speaks out against him
The Bangalore police has also arrested orphanage employee who blackmailed inmates who were sexually harassed.
Spain train driver suspected of negligent homicide, says Interior Minister
There is rational evidence to lead us to think that the driver could be responsible, said Spain's Interior minister.
Rampur first in North-India to get ATM facility in co-op banks
Rampur on Saturday become the first city of North India where ATM facility will be available for people maintaining accounts in co-operative banks.
Acid attack-accused allegedly commits suicide inside lock-up
A 30-year-old man, accused of carrying out an acid attack on a 22-year-old married woman, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the lock-up of a police station, a few hours after his arrest on Saturday.
35 students fall sick after eating mid-day meal at a govt school in Balaghat
At least 35 students fell ill after consuming midday meal in a government primary school at Bhandi village here, official sources said on Saturday.
