India
Government may ban onion exports to check price rise
The government is mulling banning onion exports to contain prices, which have risen back to the Rs 80-90/kg level in the national capital owing to supply crunch.
Innovative changes needed in higher education system: Pranab Mukherjee
Maintaining that delivery of higher education in India cannot be allowed to continue in a "routine fashion", President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said there has to be an "elevated level of urgency" among administrators and academicians to introduce innov...
Mizoram poll: EC to visit Bru relief camps for special registration of voters
Election officials from Kolasib and Lunglei districts of Mizoram left for Bru relief camps in North Tripura district on Tuesday to conduct special registration drive of voters even as the Mizo Students Union (MSU) expressed strong objection.
Ramdev comes out in brother's defence, says being victimised by Congress
Yoga guru Ramdev on Tuesday accused the Congress party of conspiring to level false charges against him. He reacted after his brother Rambharat was booked for kidnapping after he held an employee inside Patanjali Ashram.
Lumia 2520: Nokia launches its first-ever tablet
The Nokia Lumia 2520 tablet has a 10.1-inch full HD display, and is packed with an 8000 mAh battery.
Karnataka to make IT industry an essential service
According to government sources IT is a 24X7 industry and it can't be treated like other jobs.
12 candidates file nominations for Chhattisgarh Assembly polls
As many as 12 candidates have filed their nominations for the first phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls so far. Eighteen Maoist-affected constituencies of south Chhattisgarh will go into polls in the first phase scheduled on November 11.
30 MPs, 127 legislators violated electoral law, claims NGO
As many as 30 MPs and 127 legislators have declared cases regarding electoral offences in their election affidavits, an election watchdog said on Monday.
Facebook outage: Users unable to update status, like, comment or share
Facebook users across the globe are reporting that they are unable to execute many of the popular actions.
Wagah: More people can witness retreat ceremony
India is set to expand the showcase military retreat ceremony along its frontier with Pakistan at Wagah as the government has sanctioned an amount of Rs 24 crore to usher better civic facilities at the location.
Expelled CPM member Acharjee denies earning money illegally
Agartala: The CPI(M) leader in Marxist-ruled Tripura who lay on a bed of cash withdrawn from his own bank account to fulfil a long cherished dream, on Monday denied charges of illegally earning the money.
Demi Lovato not afraid of 'The X Factor' co-judge Simon Cowell
Singers Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio are also seen as judges on the reality show 'The X Factor'.
Tablet shipments rise; desktops, laptops continue to decline
Combined shipments of computers, tablets and mobile phones will reach 2.32 billion units in 2013, a 4.5 percent increase on 2012, Gartner forecast.
Adil Hussain doesn't let money dominate decisions
Adil Hussain, who has acted with films like 'English Vinglish' and 'Ishqiya', considers his family to be important.
UTV ropes in Mahesh Babu for its Telugu film
To be written and directed by Koratala Siva, the film will go on the floors in July 2014.
Don't like to talk about Yash uncle in past tense: Rani
Rani Mukerji says she feels the void left by the demise of filmmaker Yash Chopra but does not like to talk about him in past tense.