India
Dow can't evade responsibility for Bhopal Gas tragedy: Audrey Gaughran
Bhopal gas tragedy: a definitive closure in the offing?
Rendezvous with Indian Ocean's Rahul Ram
In 1997, Indian Ocean's live album Desert Rain came out, bringing them the media attention. Kandisa followed in 2000
Suicide attackers kill 2, injure 40 in attack on Pakistan intelligence service
A group of suicide attackers stormed a compound in southern Pakistan housing an office of the ISI, blowing themselves up and killing at least two people, including a senior intelligence official, while injuring over 40 others.
HC directs govt to furnish results of EQ test of MP ministers
Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to provide a copy of the results of Emotional Quotient (EQ) test of 26 ministers including Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to an RTI activist.
Patwari arrested for allegedly taking bribe of Rs 10,000
A revenue official posted in Rampura Newla village in Sriganganagar district was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.10,000 from a person for transfer of land record, an official said.
Sebastian Vettel aiming for another first in Hungary
Vettel has won his home race for the first time, savoured a first victory in North America and shown his ruthless streak in defying team orders.
Need to complete Narmada Valley projects at the earliest: Minister
Clearances of all kinds should be sought at the earliest to finish Narmada Valley projects within time-limit as its completion will provide adequate water for irrigation to farmers specially tribals, Minister of State for Narmada Valley Development, K L A...
Shamli honour killing: Girl shot dead by brother over love affair, buried
In a suspected case of honour killing, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her brother, who was opposed her love affair, police said on Wednesday.
Sharad Pawar not in favour of onion export ban
Sharad Pawar says banning agricultural exports would hamper India's image as a major supplier in the global market.
Full text: Letters written by MPs to US against visa to Modi
A total of 65 MPs wrote a letter to US President Barack Obama in late 2012 against granting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi a US visa.
Rajnath Singh pledges to build a replica of Bamiyan Buddha in Kushi Nagar
BJP President Rajnath Singh has pledged to build a replica of Bamiyan Buddha at Kushi Nagar in Uttar Pradesh where Gautam Buddha attained Parinirvana after his death. Singh, who is on a five-day visit to the United States, reiterated on Tuesday his pledge...
At least nine die in Cairo violence, 2 killed in Sinai
Nine people were killed in Cairo on Tuesday in clashes between opponents and Islamist supporters of Egypt's deposed President Mohamed Morsi, state-run media reported, keeping the most populous Arab nation in turmoil.
Hantuchova wins first-round match at Stanford
Former Top 10 player Daniela Hantuchova beat Yanina Wickmayer 6-2, 4-6, 6-0 in the first round of the Bank of the West Classic.
Canada toughens rail safety rules after Quebec train disaster
Canada beefed up its safety standards for railways on Tuesday, reacting to the Quebec train disaster earlier in July 2013, and said that two "qualified persons" must run any train that hauls dangerous goods.
Pakistan must act responsibly in Afghanistan transition, says Rajnath
Asserting that the menace of Taliban cannot be eradicated unless safe havens in Pakistan are eliminated, BJP President Rajnath Singh on Tuesday asked Islamabad to "act responsibly" to ensure a smooth transition in Afghanistan. "Pakistan must act responsib...
Ex-CJI Altamas Kabir denies allegations by Gujarat HC CJ
Justice Bhattacharya had alleged that Kabir charge scuttled his elevation to SC as the latter had opposed the elevation of his sister as Calcutta High Court judge.
