India
Heatwave condition sweeps Rajasthan, Barmer boils at 44.8 deg C
Blistering heatwave conditions on Thursday swept across Rajasthan with Barmer sizzling at 44.8 degrees C.
Case registered against kidney racket operating on Facebook
An FIR was registered on Thursday by the police at Gomti Nagar police station in Lucknow on a complaint of a senior IPS officer, who alleged that members of a kidney racket are using social networking site Facebook to lure people to sell their vital organ...
Bartoli happy to be on the outside looking in
Bartoli will enjoy the French Open from the safety of a television commentary box this year, free from the pressure loaded on the shoulders of the home brigade.
Not thinking of selling or quitting TV business: Sony CEO
Sony is not thinking about selling or exiting the TV manufacturing business, where it has racked up annual losses for the past decade.
14 SL fishermen remanded to judicial custody till June 4
Fourteen Sri Lankan fishermen, arrested by the Coast Guard on the charge of illegally fishing in Indian waters, were remanded to judicial custody till June 4 by a court near Ramanathapuram on Thursday.
TMC MPs not to take oath on May 25, 26
Swearing-in of the newly-elected Trinamool Congress MPs on May 25 and 26 has been deferred as per the directive of party supremo Mamata Banerjee.
Motorola's Moto 360 Android Wear smartwatch to be priced at $249
The Moto 360 smartwatch is likely to be available in India in the next tow months.
I would love to come back on TV but want to do something challenging: Rohit Roy
Rohit Roy wants to do a show like 'House of Cards' which he feels is challenging and out-of-box.
Nitish Kumar congratulates Narendra Modi for his victory in LS polls
Bihar's former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wesnesday congratulated arch-rival Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi.
California: Woman found 10 years after her kidnapping
Isidro Garcia, 41, of Bell Gardens, was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping for rape, lewd acts with a minor and false imprisonment.
Facebook adds music and TV identification feature to status updates
The new Facebook feature activates the phone's microphone and detects the music, movie or TV show playing in the background.
BJP ally MDMK opposed to Sri Lanka's participation at Modi's swearing-in ceremony
Vaiko recalled that Sri Lanka was not invited when BJP's A B Vajpayee was sworn-in in 1998-99.
Two IPS officers transferred in Uttarakhand
In a minor reshuffle, two IPS officers were transferred on Wednesday in Uttarakhand.
Why e-rickshaws were allowed to operate, HC asks Chief Secretary
Delhi High Court on Wednesday slammed the city government for not taking action against "illegal" plying of e-rickshaws on city roads and "passing the buck" on the issue while directing the Chief Secretary to disclose under what circumstances they were al...
Egypt's Mubarak convicted of graft, gets 3 years in prison
An Egyptian court has convicted ousted President Hosni Mubarak of embezzlement and sentenced him to three years in prison.
Defamation complaint: Kejriwal refuses to give bail bond
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday refused to furnish a bail bond in connection with a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by BJP leader Nitin Gadkari before a court in New Delhi which asked if the AAP leader was looking...