India
Zvonareva to miss Australian Open due to shoulder injury
The injury-prone 28-year-old 2010 Wimbledon and U.S. Open finalist will also miss the Auckland Classic starting on December 31.
Hospital offers rape victim free intestinal transplant
The private Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in central Delhi has also offered to bear the cost of all subsequent treatment.
Higgs boson discovery biggest scientific breakthrough of 2012
The capture of Higgs boson has topped the chart of the year's ten biggest scientific breakthroughs.
UP: Rape victim offered Rs 1.5 lakh to keep quiet
The 15-year-old victim alleged that her neighbour Tasavvur kidnapped her and raped her for three days.
'Dabangg 2' Tweet Review: First day, first show
Salman Khan has reached a stage where he doesn't need to bother about the number game.
Serena Williams expected to play at Brisbane
Brisbane International organizers say Serena Williams still plans to compete in the December 30-January 5 event.
Facebook charging $1 fee to send messages to non-friends
Facebook said it is testing the paid messaging service with a small percentage of individuals in the US.
TN: New-born baby girl found abandoned in train
Police said a ticket examiner saw the baby wriggling in the bag and crying and gave a complaint to the Railway Police.
Work for poor, bring smile to people: Kalam to medicos
Kalam stressed on the need to reach out to rural areas and bring in modern technological advances which will help doctors in creating low cost healthcare.
Delhi: Playschool owner's husband rapes minor, arrested
A day after the incident, victim got ill and was admitted to a hospital where doctors confirmed the rape.
HuJI militant wanted in Burman abduction arrested
Rehman is an associate of Amir Reza Khan, the founder of the Indian Mujahideen, and had been hiding in Bangladesh.
Govt loses Rs 26k cr a year to smuggling: report
According to FICCI, the industry bears an annual sales loss of Rs 1 lakh crore due to these two menaces.
Hockey fraternity mourns death of legendary Claudius
Dhanraj Pillay described Leslie Claudius as the "God of Indian hockey."
Parliament passes banking bill, more banks soon
Parliament also passed the amendments to the debt recovery laws after a reply by Chidambaram on the combined discussion on the two bills in Rajya Sabha.
Obituary: Leslie Walter Claudius, 1927-2012
Suffering from liver cirrhosis, the 85-year-old three-time Olympic gold medallist breathed his last on Dec 20, 2012.
IOC threatens action against defiant Indian officials
The IOC refused to recognise the results of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections held on December 5.
