India
Neha Sharma murder case: Court rejects bail pleas of 2 accused
A local court rejected the bail pleas of two accused in the murder of 23-year-old researcher Neha Sharma, who was found dead in a laboratory of a private college in Agra on March 15.
SC clears Rs 140 crore for beautification of 15 slum clusters near Taj
The Supreme Court on Monday green signalled a Rs 140 crore plan for beautification and streamlining of civic amenities in Taj Ganj area around the 17th century marble marvel Taj Mahal, officials said in Agra.
Vladimir Putin wants Edward Snowden to go, but asylum not ruled out
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday he wanted Edward Snowden to leave after three weeks holed up at a Moscow airport, but also signalled that the former US spy agency contractor was moving towards meeting Russia's asylum conditions.
Prime Minister to discuss FDI related issues with Cabinet members today
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has raised concerns over a spate of acquisitions of domestic pharma firms by multinationals.
Ashwini Akkunji mulling over participation in 4x400m relay trials
Ashwini Akkunji completed her two-year ban period for a doping offence earlier this month.
Asafa Powell, other Jamaican athletes deny doping
The athletes have been provisionally banned from competition until they face a disciplinary hearing.
TN: 2nd autopsy report of Dalit youth to be submitted in court today
A three-member team of doctors from AIIMS on Saturday had performed the second autopsy on Ilavarasan's body.
Troubled F1 team Sauber find Russian sponsors
The deal involves two investment funds and Russia's National Institute of Aviation Technologies and includes preparing a Russian driver for next season.
Maharashtra: Small scale traders to go on a strike against LBT for two days
In view of the upcoming Monsoon Session of the state Legislature, the issue of LBT has come to the fore once again.
Zardari may leave Pakistan after completing term as President
Asif Ali Zardari is expected to leave Pakistan after completing his term as President on September 8 due to security threats and fears about the reopening of graft cases, according to a media report on Monday.
Dubai: 26-year-old Indian found dead
PT Nithin, who hailed from Kerala, was a research assistant at a university office in Dubai.
US drone, Pakistan air force strikes kill 19 militants
At least 19 suspected militants, including two foreigners, were killed in Pakistan's lawless tribal region overnight in a Pakistani military operation and a separate US drone strike, security officials said on Sunday.
ElBaradei sworn in as Egypt's Vice President
Prominent liberal leader Mohammed ElBaradei was sworn in on Sunday as Egypt's interim vice president for foreign relations, even as Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy continued negotiations to form the new Cabinet following the ouster of President Mohammed M...
Rembrandt van Rijn's 407th birthday: Top 10 things to know
We have compiled a list of the top 10 interesting facts about Rembrandt van Rijn.
Dia Mirza: I will marry Sahil Sangha next year
Dia Mirza owns production house Born Free Entertainment along with Sahil and Zayed Khan.
Cong to corner BJP govt in Assembly over Darbha massacre
The monsoon session of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly beginning from Monday is likely to be a stormy one as opposition Congress is all set to put the Raman Singh government on the mat over the Darbha rally massacre of Congress leaders by Naxals.