India
Akhilesh reserves comment on UPPSC's new reservation policy, says matter is subjudice
Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday refused to comment on the ongoing students' agitation against the new three-tier reservation system introduced by UP Public Service Commission recently.
Makers of 'Hey Bholenath' to donate to Uttarakhand relief fund
The makers of upcoming movie 'Hey Bholenath' have decided to donate an amount from the film's profits for victims of Uttarakhand tragedy.
Register each and every FIR to ensure victims get justice: Umashankar Gupta to MP police
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister, Umashankar Gupta has given directives to policemen on registration of FIR of every person who visits a police station for this purpose.
Santiago Giraldo wins in ATP's return to Colombia
Colombia's Santiago Giraldo defeated compatriot Carlos Salamanca 6-2, 6-4 at the Claro Open Colombia.
Waheeda Rehman likes Vidya Balan, Kareena Kapoor's work
Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman says young actors are very much talented and likes their work.
Heavy rains create havoc in Bahraich, claim 5 lives
Five persons, including two children, were killed in rain-related incidents in Bahraich, official sources said on Tuesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin wants Snowden to go, but asylum not ruled out
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday he wanted Edward Snowden to leave after three weeks holed up at a Moscow airport, but also signalled that the former US spy agency contractor was moving towards meeting Russia's asylum conditions.
Red Bull slam F1 over 'tyre management' rules
Red Bull boss Dietrich Mateschitz has criticised the current format of Formula One, saying that it is being ruined by the current rules of tyre management.
MP's Pre-Medical Test racket kingpin arrested in Mumbai
Madhya Pradesh Pre-medical Test (PMT) has been arrested in Mumbai, police said on Monday. Dr Jagdish Singh Sagar was nabbed from a hotel in Mumbai on Monday night with the help of Maharashtra Police, Inspector General (IG) V K Maheshwari told reporters in...
Microsoft slashes Surface RT tablet price by $150
The cut brings the price of the Surface RT with 32 gigabytes of memory to $349 without a cover, which also acts as a keyboard.
Thousands of Muslims in various flood-hit districts observe Ramzan fast
Thousands of Muslims in Bihar are observing the Ramzan fast despite struggling to survive amid inadequate relief in the flood-hit districts of Kishanganj, Purnea, Araria and Katihar.
J&K: Police arrest main accused in rape and murder case of a minor girl
The decomposed body of the girl was recovered on Saturday in the bushes near Nalthi Park.
Russia, China block UN condemnation of Iran missile tests
A UN Security Council committee is split over whether Iran's missile tests in 2012 violated UN sanctions imposed on Tehran because of its nuclear and ballistic missile programs, Australia's UN envoy said on Monday.
Congress blames Chhattisgarh govt for Darbha naxal attack
Chhattisgarh Assembly on Monday paid tributes to the pilgrims perished in rain-ravaged Uttarakhand and Congress leaders killed by Maoists in Darbha massacre, amid uproar by the opposition members.
Indian boxers win nine medals in Serbia
A Silambarasan (52kg) and Manish Solanki (69kg) in the men's division and Rajesh Kumari (48kg) and Chanda Udanshive (51kg) in the women's category clinched the Golden Glove title.
Promising marriage, property dealer rapes student
A property dealer has been booked for allegedly raping a 25-year-old girl on pretext of marriage in Malviya Nagar area in Jaipur, the police said on Monday.
