India
11 security men killed in 208 LoC firing incident in 2013: Omar Abdullah
As many as 11 security personnel were killed while 24 others injured in 208 incidents of firing from across Lone of Control (LoC) in Jammu region last year, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Friday.
Shaky peace reigns after Ukraine rocked by protest
Talks between opposition leaders and the embattled Ukrainian president continued early on Friday as a shaky peace reigned in the protest camps in downtown Kiev.
Poll pact with BJP uncertain post Telangana Bill nod: TDP
Seething over BJP's support to the Telangana Bill in Parliament, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has indicated its reluctance about going in for an alliance with the national party in the upcoming general elections.
Mamata Banerjee denies appointment with US ambassador Nancy Powell
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has denied that she was scheduled to meet US ambassador to India Nancy Powell, who is in the city, on Friday.
Ayushmann Khurrana wants to start a radio station in Rishikesh
The 'Paani da' crooner is busy shooting for Sharat Katariya's 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha' in Rishikesh.
Venezuela protests rumble as demonstrators, troops face off
The protesters, want President Maduro to resign, and blame his government for violent crime, high inflation, and alleged repression of opponents.
A day after gangrape allegations, victim's aunt arrested in extortion case
Police on Thursday booked a case of extortion against four persons, and arrested three of them, one of who is the aunt of the alleged rape victim.
Scores killed in deadly Ukraine day of protest
Yanukovych and the opposition protesters are locked in a battle over the identity of Ukraine.
Venus Williams makes Dubai semis in 2 sets
Venus reached her fourth career Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships semi-final with a 6-3, 7-5 win over qualifier Flavia Pennetta of Italy.
Shame: Man rapes, kills 11-year-old girl in Firozabad
An 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed by some unknown person on Thursday in Matsaina area in Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh.
J&K situation stable but fragile: Defence Ministry
The security situation in Jammu and Kashmir is "fragile" with Pakistan's "proxy war" continuing in the state amid a rise in incidents of ceasefire violations and terror infrastructure remaining intact in the neighbouring country, the Ministry of Defence h...
Men wrongly branded as terrorists by SSB threaten to commit suicide
A cycle repair shop owner and a mason in Bihar on Thursday said they were wrongly branded terror suspects by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) without any evidence. A police inquiry too found they had no terror links.
RSS men enter into a brawl with journalists over coverage of Mohan Bhagwat's meeting
RSS workers on Thursday engaged in a fracas with mediapersons over coverage of the outfit's head Mohan Bhagwat's meeting with the office-bearers in Bhopal, police said.
Julia Roberts emotionally collapsed after mother's illness?
Julia Roberts has reportedly suffered an emotional breakdown after her mother was diagnosed with cancer.
Opposition stages walkout from UP Legislative Council over law and order situation
Opposition parties including BSP, BJP and Congress on Thursday staged a walkout from Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council accusing the SP government of not being serious on the issue of law and order in the state. The issue was raised by all three parties th...
Don't know from where Shah Rukh gets the strength and energy: Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri will be seen next in 'Gulaab Gang' alongside Juhi Chawla. The film is set to be released on March 7.