India
Anti-Tipu remark sparks row in K'taka
Karnataka Education Minister DH Shankaramurthy is at the centre of a controversy over his remarks against Tipu Sultan.
Pranab discusses N-deal with Rice
Pranab Mukherjee and Condoleezza Rice have held in-depth discussions on the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal in the US.
Israeli found carrying bullets at airport
Detained student says loaded magazine belongs to her brother; court appearance on Friday.
Turkey court lets writer go unharmed
Elif Shafak has written about the killings of Armenians during the final years of the Ottoman Empire.
Bus falls into gorge in J&K, 25 dead
The accident happened around 1510 hours IST when the bus driver lost control while negotiating a sharp curve.
Bring quota in foreign institutes: Arjun
Union HRD Minister Arjun Singh indicated the reservation policy will apply in foreign universities in the country.
Oxfam asks Govt to curb illegal arms
A flourishing illegal trade in firearms is fuelling a myriad of conflicts in India, says British aid agency Oxfam.
Ousted Thai PM heading to London
Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will arrive in Britain later on Wednesday on a private visit.
Pondicherry renamed as Puducherry
Puducherry was the original Tamil name for the area before the French made it Pondicherry.
Block sale of UNI to Zee: Karat to PM
The CPI-M sought the government's immediate intervention to stall the proposed sale of UNI to the media house Zee.
A-I package not explosive: police
Investigation indicates that the package was not an explosive device onboard the Air India flight from Toronto.
Murder, probe and demands
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe murder of professor HS Sabharwal in Ujjain on August 26 has led to various demands. Some genuine and some not so genuine. As the role of the ABVP--the student w...
Chemical leaks in space station
Emergency after irritant found leaking from oxygen vent, crew put on protective gear but are in no danger.
Man tries to barge into US Capitol
Suspect first breached security with his car and then ran past guards. Officials declare all safe.
First TVs, then land, now LPG stoves
Fulfilling yet another poll promise, DMK government in Tamil Nadu will launch free distribution of LPG stoves.
SC notice to Centre, Navin Chawla
SC issued notices to the Centre and EC on a petition filed by an MP seeking removal of commissioner Navin Chawla.