India
Man kills wife over family discord, commits suicide
A youth allegedly committed suicide after killing his wife over a family discord in Badagaron area, police said in Jhansi on Monday. Manoj (23) hacked his wife Rekha to death and later committed suicide by consuming poison in Tarpatha village on Sunday, t...
Mira Nair turns down invite to attend film festival in Israel
Renowned Indian film director, Mira Nair has turned down an invitation to attend Haifa International Film Festival.
Norwegian interior designer jailed in Dubai after reporting rape warns others
A Norwegian interior designer jailed in Dubai for illicit sex after she reported being raped says she has no regrets about coming forward if her warning will protect others from a similar fate.
Egypt starts amending constitution despite political divisions
A panel of legal experts started work on Sunday to revise Egypt's Islamist-tinged constitution, a vital first step on the road to fresh elections ordered by the army following its removal of Mohamed Morsi as president.
Eight prisoners injured in a clash in inside the Tihar Jail
Eight prisoners were injured in Delhi in a clash between two groups inside the Tihar Jail, the official said on Sunday. "The clash was an outcome of a fight for dominance among the prisoners," a jail official said.
State govt decides to maintain record of Kanwariyas visiting U'khand
In view of the recent calamity in Uttarakhand which left hundreds of pilgrims dead and thousands missing, the state government has decided to register and maintain a detailed record of kanwariyas when they visit Haridwar and Rishikesh during the holy mont...
Mid-day meal tragedy: Principal, husband remain at large
With the school principal and her husband continuing to evade arrest even after six days of the midday meal tragedy, police has decided to move court on Monday for attachment of property of the absconding duo. "Raids are being made at different places bas...
Pattinson smitten by Elvis Presley's granddaughter?
Actor Robert Pattinson has reportedly hit it off with actress-model Riley Keough.
Mantra eliminated from 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6'
Radio jockey Mantra became the latest contestant to be eliminated from the dance reality show.
Peace talks with Palestinians will be tough, says Israeli PM
Israel's prime minister says he expects recently announced peace talks with the Palestinians to be tough, and that any agreement reached would have to be ratified in a national Israeli referendum.
Acid attack culprits to be booked for attempt to murder in MP
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said that his government will take stern action against the culprits in acid attack cases by charging them of attempt to murder.
Gmail users can soon compose emails in full-screen
The new compose will soon have a full-screen option. When this option is enabled, the compose window is centered in your inbox and expands to fit on your screen.
Divya Dutta is ready to do an 'unconventional' item number
Divya is going to perfect her moves for an item song, the details of which have been kept under wraps.
International Bhojpuri mahotsav begins today; England, Australia among participants
Representatives from nearly half a dozen countries, including England, Australia and Mauritius, will participate in International Bhojpuri Mahotsav that will be begin on Sunday to discuss ways and means to enhance cultural exchange among them.
Is Mukesh Khanna going to say goodbye to TV?
Mukesh Khanna is best remembered for his roles as Bhishma Pitamah and Shaktimaan on TV.
Who isn't a fan of 'The Rajinikanth': Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan is coming up with a song titled 'Lungi song', dedicated to Rajinikanth, in 'Chennai Express'.