India
Apps make self-destructing posts for Facebook and Twitter
Secret.li, an iPhone app, lets users take a photo and post it to Facebook knowing it will be automatically deleted in an hour, day, or week after it is posted.
Muzaffarnagar riots: Violence spreads to other areas as 2 more killed in Saharanpur, Shamli
Tension continued in Muzaffarnagar, the scene of communal violence for the last two days. Violence spread to neighbouring district of Shamli where a 40-year-old Imam of a mosque, Maulana Umar Din, was shot dead, Shamli District Magistrate P K Singh said.
Pressure groups to launch a four-day blockade in Meghalaya
As the pressure groups in Meghalaya announced a four-day and night blockade from Tuesday demanding permits to check illegal influx of migrants, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma described the concept of restrictions as outdated.
Delhi government approves pension scheme for self-employed
The Delhi government Monday approved a contributory pension scheme for hawkers, domestic helps, rickshaw pullers and self-employed people, among others.
Shahid's chocolate boy look works for 'Phata Poster': Ileana
Ileana feels Shahid's look works in favour of their film and that it is also the reason for their great on-screen chemistry.
Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch, Note 3 coming to India on September 25
Samsung will come up with the new Note 10.1 in the last week of October, just before Diwali.
Sebastian Vettel's fourth F1 title is fast approaching
The Vettel question comes down to simple mathematics, with the German now 53 points clear of second placed Alonso with seven races, worth a total of 175 points, still to be won.
Were wrong people arrested by ATS in 2011 Mumbai serial blasts?
IM co-founder Yasin Bhatkal in his interrogation has claimed that wrong people were arrested in the 2011 Mumbai serial blasts case.
Kochadaiiyaan: Rajinikanth back on the big screen after three years
The first look of Rajinikanth's much awaited 3D extravaganza 'Kochadaiiyaan' has been released.
Delhi Metro to increase train operations during peak hours
In a move to ensure better and comfortable services to its commuters, the Delhi Metro is planning to implement a host of new measures. "The move is aimed at better handling of the passengers and comfortable services to all the public using the Delhi Metro...
Britain's Prince Andrew accepts police apology after confrontation
Queen Elizabeth's son Prince Andrew accepted an apology from the police on Sunday after armed officers stopped him in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, days after two men were held in a security breach at the British monarch's London residence.
Bihar floods: Death toll mounts to 201, light rains expected in several districts
Over 200 people have died and 6.9 million displaced as the flood situation remained grim in Bihar due to spate in various rivers. Altogether 201 people have died since June 15 and 6.9 million others have been displaced as over 20 districts in the state we...
Enough international support on Syrian military strike: White House
Washington: The US has enough international support for a military strike against Syria, a top White House official said on Monday though America lacks firm commitment on military personnel or equipment from any other country for action against the Bashar...
Brahmaputra flowing above danger level, 25,000 families affected
Water level of the Brahmaputra river was flowing above the danger level at several places affecting more than 45 villages in Assam's Jorhat district, official sources said on Sunday.
Air strike kills 16 in Afghanistan
Four women are also among those civilians who lost their lives in the attack, the police chief said.
'Shuddh Desi Romance' beats 'Zanjeer' at the box-office
'Shuddh Desi Romance' has collected Rs 6.45 crore on the opening day while 'Zanjeer' collected Rs 3.44 crore.