India
Muzaffarnagar riots: UP govt to give 'special pension' to victims
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to give "special pension" to people affected in the violence in Muzaffarnagar. A total of 48 people were killed and more than 43,000 displaced in communal clashes that erupted on September 7 and lasted for three da...
Tipsarevic upset in 1st round at St. Petersburg
Janko Tipsarevic fell to Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain 7-6 (3), 6-3 in the first round on Wednesday.
Kudankulam Nuclear plant to begin commercial operation soon: AEC
The Kudankulam Nuclear power plant is expected to begin commercial operation soon and its second unit is at an advanced stage of commissioning, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Ratan Kumar Sinha said on Wednesday.
TV show to encourage accessory designers
In the show, 12 enterprising designers will compete to showcase their unique vision of accessories.
Six injured in road accident
Six persons were injured on Wednesday when two cars colloided on a service lane along the Yamuna Expressway.
Suspected hair in a Ranbaxy tablet led to US import alert
During a visit to a facility of leading drugmaker Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd last year, US inspectors found that a black fibre embedded in a tablet may have been a hair from an employee's arm, according to documents seen by Reuters.
Policeman, one Naxal killed in gun-battle
A police jawan and a Naxal were killed in a gun-battle between security forces and ultras in the Maoist-hit Bijapur district of southern Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.
Southern cinema will touch Rs100 crore club soon: Nagarjuna
The 54-year-old believes that south Indian cinema's box-office collection has nothing to do with the content.
Sonia Gandhi to visit Kerala on September 29
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will embark on a two-day visit to Kerala from September 29, where she is scheduled to inaugurate the campus of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Development Studies, set up by the Kerala unit of the party.
Yash's birthday to be celebrated in unique way every year, says wife
Pamela Chopra, wife of Yash Chopra, has taken up an initiative to celebrate her late husband's birthday.
Ram Leela: Amitabh Bachchan lauds Deepika Padukone, Ranvir Singh
Megastar Big B took to microblogging website to share his views about the movie's trailer.
Congress MLA opens fire during a party at minister's residence, 2 injured
The police say it is not yet clear as to what led to the firing by Kunwar Pranav Singh "Champion".
Pakistanis have given me the mandate to improve relations with India, says Sharif
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistanis have given him the mandate to improve relations with India, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Dec 16 ganagrape case: Bar Council serves notice to defence
Murari Tiwari, Secretary of DBC, said "although the issue was not in the agenda of Tuesday's meeting Singh's repeated defence of his statement forced the members to issue show-cause notice.
Radwanska advances to 2nd round at Korea Open
Radwanska advanced to the second round of the Korea Open by beating Alexandra Cadantu 6-4, 6-0 on Tuesday.
China must follow world trend of democracy: Dalai Lama
China must follow the world trend towards democracy and freedom of information, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said.