India
Hockey India League franchise Ranchi Rhinos quits
The franchise communicated its decision via mail to their players who will be put up for auction next month.
Davis Cup ties are won through singles: Vijay on Somdev comments
"You cannot win a Davis Cup tie solely depending on doubles. You would rather lose 1-4! But you can win a Davis Cup match with good singles performance," Amritraj said.
Narain Kathikeyan sees a future for Super Series
India's first Formula One driver Kathikeyan is making his presence felt in the Super Formula Series and has predicted a bright future for the Japanese Championship.
Centre's help to flood-hit J&K impressed Congress leaders: Parrikar
Parrikar also said that the Goa Government will announce its financial help for the flood-hit Jammu & Kashmir state by next week.
Over 100 Odisha plumbers stranded in Jammu and Kashmir
Over 100 plumbers of Kendrapara district working in Jammu and Kashmir are stranded in the flood-ravaged valley.
Mary Kom spoke to the government officials, nothing could be done: Priyanka Chopra on Manipur banning her film
Priyanka Chopra is happy with all the critical praise coming her way for her performance as MC Mary Kom in the boxer's biopic.
Jayaram, Praneeth reach pre-quarters of Indonesian Masters
Sixth seed Praneeth dug deep to see off Malaysia's Kian Meng Tan 21-19, 18-21, 21-17 in a hard-fought contest that lasted for an hour and 14 minutes.
Cabinet gives nod to fifth phase of Aadhaar
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday gave its approval to the fifth phase of the Unique Identification (UID) scheme for undertaking enrolment in the four states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand.
J&K: Train services to Vaishno Devi base camp resume
Train services were disrupted after Udhampur-Katra Shri Shakti Express got stuck in mudslide triggered by heavy rains on September 4.
New payment gateway for e-filing of intellectual property
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has also inaugurated a new office building constructed for the IPO of India here on September 8.
Centre to establish marine police training institute in Gujarat
"We need to focus more on this region as it is not only sensitive for terror activities, but also to ensure proper security to our energy installations," the Home Minister said.
UK leader rushes to fend off Scottish independence
Spooked by recent polls, Prime Minister David Cameron and other British political leaders rushed north to Scotland on Wednesday, where Cameron begged Scots not to break his heart by voting to become independent from the United Kingdom.
'Unprecedented rains, unplanned urbanisation behind J&K floods'
An analysis by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said that the floods could very well be another manifestation of an extreme weather event induced by a changing climate.
JSW Indian Challenger Circuit to be held in October
The first-ever tennis-like circuit for squash in India, the four-legged JSW Indian Challenger Circuit for men and women will be held in October in Jaipur, Mumbai and Chennai.
So far I only heard him in songs, but now he is my competitor as he has started acting: Amitabh Bachchan on singer Mika
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan wished singer Mika Singh good luck for his acting debut in 'Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya'.
Polish president commemorates WWII in Germany
Komorowski recalled the incredible sufferings World War II brought to millions of people in countries occupied by Hitler's Germany, but mentioned also the pain and losses of civilians in Germany and its allied countries.