India
Aarushi-Hemraj murder case: Talwars' plea to defer hearing rejected
A special CBI court hearing the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case on Saturday trashed the petition of dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar seeking to defer the proceedings of the case till July 20.
Basic Siksha Adhikari arrested on charges of financial bungling worth Rs 8 lakh
A Basic Siksha Adhikari, posted in Pratapgarh district, was arrested on the alleged charges of financial bungling to the tune of around Rs eight lakh, police said on Saturday.
IIFA 2013: 'Barfi!' receives 9 Technical Awards
Anurag Kashyap's 'Gangs of Wasseypur' won two awards, one for Best Action and the other for Best Dialogue.
Are Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez back together?
Bieber shared a photograph of himself with Gomez while they were together during an Independence Day party.
Brahmaputra flows above danger level, 1 lakh people hit
The surging waters have flooded Dhemaji, Jorhat and Tinsukia districts affecting nearly 1 lakh people and rendering many homeless.
Uttarakhand floods: 5,000 Gayatri Parivar volunteers engage in relief work
More than 5,000 volunteers of the Gayatri Parivar spiritual group are engaged in relief work in Uttarakhand, its head said on Saturday.
Anna accuses UPA of 'betrayal' on Lokpal, threatens fresh stir
Anna Hazare said that he has decided to launch a fresh stir at the Ramlila ground in Delhi.
Madhubani painting guru cremated with state honours
Madhubani artist Mahasundari Devi, who died on Thursday, was cremated with full state honours on Friday in Bihar's Madhubani district.
Sudha fails to win gold, India slip to 6th at Asian Athletics
Sudha, who has already qualified for next month's World Championships, could only clock 9:56.27, well below her personal best of 9:45.60.
Five booked on charges of land grabbing
Five persons were booked on Friday on charges of land grabbing in two different cases here, police said.
'Policegiri' review: Sanjay Dutt's failed attempt
A threateningly loud signature tune announces Rudra's (Dutt) arrival in Nagapuram, the den of Nagori (Prakash Raj).
Shinde has a benami flat in Adarsh Society, application before HC alleges
A social activist on Friday moved the Bombay High Court seeking direction to the CBI that it should make Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde an accused in the Adarsh Society scam case, because he allegedly owns a benami flat in the controversial build...
Nawaz Sharif sends ex-diplomat to India for Track-II diplomacy
Pakistan on Friday said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has sent a former senior diplomat to India as part of the track-II diplomacy to complement and support peace efforts. Foreign Office spokesman Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhary said former foreign secretary Shahryar...
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton tops German GP first practice
Lewis Hamilton's team-mate Nico Rosberg set the second fastest time, while Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso had an electrical problem with his car.
Varanasi: Locals abandon houses due to rising water level in Ganga
Incessant rains have led to floods across the eastern districts of Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi gangrape: Inquiry against juvenile accused concludes
The police claimed that the juvenile accused was the 'most brutal' of all the six accused persons.