India
81 pilgrims still missing in Uttarakhand, says N Kiran Kumar Reddy
About 81 pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh are still missing in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, the state government announced in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The information has been communicated to the Uttarakhand government, the statement said.
Four more districts will be part of NCR region: Deependra Singh Hooda
NCR planning board has given its approval to include Jind, Bhiwani and Mahendragarh and Karnal districts in the National Capital Region, Congress MP Deependra Singh Hooda said on Tuesday.
Court notices to Hazare, Kejriwal for showing disrespect to Indian Constitution
A local court has issued notices to social activist Anna Hazare and five others, including his former associate Arvind Kejriwal, for allegedly showing disrespect to the Indian Constitution. District and Sessions Judge Raj Krishna issued notices to the ant...
Congress vows to wholly back JMM-led alliance
Congress on Tuesday vowed to back the JMM-led alliance 'wholly' after formation of the government in Jharkhand. "As we have promised to support, we will wholly back the JMM-led alliance," PCC president Sukdhdeo Bhagat said after walking out of the Raj Bh...
IOA to go ahead with July 11 meeting despite opposition
The Indian Olympic Association will go ahead with its scheduled General Body meeting on Thursday here to discuss the roadmap prepared by the IOC for India's return to Olympic fold.
Mahabodhi blasts: CRPF, BMP take charge of temple's security
CRPF and Bihar Military Police (BMP) have taken over charge of the security at historic Bodh Gaya temple even as the person detained on the basis of his voter card continues to remain under NIA custody on Tuesday.
Grading system introduced to improve efficiency of policemen
Gautam Budh Nagar police have introduced grading system to access the performance of police stations. During the period between June 1 to 25, Noida Sector 58 police station has topped the list with 87 grades among the Noida's six police stations, said Pre...
Prince Andrew becomes first UK royal to join Twitter
Within hours of opening the account on Monday, Andrew had more than 10,000 followers.
Egypt seeks quick elections, in shock at more bloodshed
Egypt's interim head of state has set a speedy timetable for elections to drag the Arab world's biggest country from crisis, after the military ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi last week sparked a wave of bloody protests.
Delhi gangrape: Court completes recording of prosecution evidence
Additional Sessions Judge Yogesh Khanna fixed Wednesday to begin recording of statements of the accused.
Students of flood-ravaged area would use KV premises: Jitin Prasada
The premises of 25 Kendriya Vidyalaya premises would be available for studies of students of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand. Minister of State for Human Resource Development Jitin Prasada on Monday said the state government could use the premises to hold class...
Murray wants more major titles, not No. 1 ranking
Andy Murray said he is far more interested in winning additional Grand Slam titles than reaching No. 1.
Krrish Group bags Delhi IBL franchise
The USD one-million IBL is set to launch on August 14, 2013, with a clash between Hyderabad Hotshots and Banga Beats.
'Lootera' collects Rs 19 crore in the opening weekend
Vikramaditya Motwane's second film 'Lootera' has managed to collect Rs 19 crore in three days.
It's a wrap on 'Amar Must Die'
The team was shooting in Kalyan, and experienced hiccups during the shoot, including an accident and unfavourable weather, said a source.
Vettel cracks Germany but further challenges await
After conquering his home turf, Sebastian Vettel now has one more challenge of Hungary GP, which he has never won.
