India
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.
Tough 1st round clash for Sania Nehwal
Saina Nehwal says she's ready to face world No 13 Jiang Yangiao in the World Badminton Championship's first round.
Indo-Pak Secretary-level talks in Oct
The Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks, postponed after the Mumbai blasts, would resume in October in New Delhi.
Pope’s comments 'ugly': Turkish PM
Tayyip Erdogan said the Pope in his speech about Islam 'spoke like a politician rather than as a man of religion'.
Toronto Talkies: It's raining stars
The Toronto Film Festival was not only powered by the most-sought after films, it was raining stars too.
UP minister pays for free train ride
Haj Minister Haji Yakub Qureshi, who once announced reward for Danish cartoonist’s capture, says he was harassed.
Manmohan Singh meets Ahmedinejad
Manmohan Singh on Friday met Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad and discussed bilateral and regional issues.
Encore Sachin! The nation sings again
The country took drum-beats and hit the crowded streets, when Sachin hit his 40th ton.
I'm victim of Cong conspiracy: Munda
Arjun Munda on Thursday blamed the Congress for the fall of his "popular government" in Jharkhand.