India
Uttarakhand Floods: Bad weather hampers cremation of bodies in Kedarnath
Inclement weather badly hampered cremation of bodies and removal of debris at Kedarnath on Friday besides affecting distribution of relief in over 200 segregated villages where people have lost their homes and are faced with acute foodgrain shortage.
Working with AR Rahman is a luxury I don't have: Abbas Tyrewala
Director Abbas Tyrewala says he is not working with the Oscar-winning composer in 'Mango'.
Lahiri clinches Eagleburg Open with a 5-stroke win
Anirban Lahiri posted a determined three-under-69 in the final round to record an emphatic five-stroke victory.
AFI plan for swift return of dope-tainted Ashwini nixed
Plans were afoot to draft in Akkunji, whose two-year ban for a doping offence committed in 2011 ended on Wednesday.
Uttarakhand: Villagers get torn clothes as part of relief material
Rudrapur village is about 6-7 km from Guptkashi and its residents are shocked to see the relief goods.
Samsung estimates Q2 record profit, misses forecast as smartphone worries deepen
The Galaxy S, powered by Google's free Android platform, propelled the South Korean firm into the top rank of smartphone makers in 2012.
France rejects asylum request from Edward Snowden
France said it was rejecting a request for asylum from fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden. "Like many countries, France received a request for asylum from Mr. Edward Snowden through its embassy in Moscow.
Will you marry me? Russian agent asks Snowden on Twitter
Snowden has received a marriage proposal from Anna Chapman, the glamorous redhead who was arrested in the US and deported in 2010.
Sauber are in difficult situation, say Hulkenberg
Sauber have had to soldier on as an independent team after BMW pulled out as partners and from F1 completely at the end of 2009.
14 ambulances to provide life-line in Silli
The Ajsu party on Thursday launched 14 ambulances to provide a 24X7 health services in the Silli Assembly Constitutency in Ranchi district. "It will be a 24X7 health services in Silli assembly constituency we will make efforts to launch such services in o...
CM Shivraj Singh to embark on 'Janashirwad yatra' from July 22
With an aim to score a hat-trick in the Assembly polls due later this year, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will embark on a 'Janashirwad Yatra' from July 22. The 'Janashirwad Yatra' will commence from Ujjain on July 22 and culminate i...
Two including a retired Income Tax employee run over by train
A sixty-six-year-old retired Income Tax employee was on Thursday run over by a train, a Government Railway Police(GRP) official said. Roshan Lal was run over at 11: 00 am by the train at Kalyan Nagar manned crossing, GRP Station House Officer(SHO) Mahesh...
Indian startup Chumbak exploits the web to create a niche market
Chumbak has progressed and expanded multifold in the last three years, and their founders credit the Web and Google AdWords for where they are today.
I use technology to push the envelope: Vikramaditya Motwane
Vikramaditya Motwane talks about his camaraderie with Anurag Kashyap and his fascination with technology.
Tamil Nadu: Neyveli Lignite workers strike work
The strike was announced even after the Madras High Court passed an order against the strike.
Snowden affair diverts Bolivian president's plane in Europe
Bolivia is among more than a dozen countries where Edward Snowden has sought asylum.
