India
Canadian Parliament locked down, soldier fatally wounded in shooting, one suspect dead
News reports have said that the suspected gunman was shot dead inside the Parliament building, although it is not clear if he was acting alone.
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu criticises Telangana's TRS government for power crisis
"Telangana state is unable to handle its power woes. It cannot blame Andhra Pradesh for its inability. Andhra Pradesh has made long-term agreements to reduce power deficit. Telangana has power problems," N Chandrababu Naidu said.
No question of India joining NPT as non-nuclear weapon state
India has made it clear that there is no question of it joining the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as a non-nuclear weapon state.
Ebola travel bans 'irrational', says Red Cross
This year's outbreak of the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever thought to have originated in forest bats is the worst on record, having killed more than 4,500 people, mostly in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone.
Microsoft sheds the Nokia brand, renames it 'Microsoft Lumia'
Six months after acquiring Nokia's troubled cellphone and services division, Microsoft is now putting an end to the Nokia brand name from its products - renaming it as "Microsoft Lumia".
Help worth Rs 46 lakh pours in for Baby Twisha
Baby Twisha is less than 4 years old but has already undergone 20 surgeries as she was born with an incomplete food pipe.
Ajay Devgn flashes his biceps and tattooed chest in the first poster of 'Action Jackson'
Directed by Prabhudeva, the film also features Sonakshi Sinha.
UP government seals agreement for construction of Buddha statue
Uttar Pradesh government finalised an agreement with Maitreya Project for construction of 200-feet Lord Buddha statue in Kushinagar district.
Traffic pollution may damage lungs of unborn babies
The finding underlines the multiple public health benefits of policies to reduce exposure to air pollution.
Not a biopic, hope it makes some difference in the lives of the people in Bhopal: Kal Penn on 'Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain'
The Ravi Kumar-directed film is a fictionalised account of the shocking events at Union Carbide.
Natasa Stankovic: Despite being entertaining, I was shown less on 'Bigg Boss'
Natasa Stankovic, who has been evicted from 'Bigg Boss 8', says she was very active on the show but was not shown much in the episodes.
India has the highest number of smartwatch owners, second highest number of Google Glass owners
Tech-savvy Indians have emerged as the most hooked to gadgets globally with as many as 95% finding their smartphones critically important.
'Dhoom 3' becomes highest grossing foreign film of 2013 in Australia
Aamir Khan-starrer 'Dhoom 3' has now become the highest grossing foreign film of 2013.
John Kerry in Southeast Asia seeking support against Islamic State
Malaysian police have arrested a total of three dozen people this year for suspected IS-related activities.
US defence department to create medical team for Ebola
Three cases of Ebola virus infection have been diagnosed in the US. Thomas Eric Duncan, a Liberian man, became the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the country.
Microsoft likely to launch a smartwatch within the next few weeks
The Microsoft smartwatch's battery life will exceed two days of regular use, Forbes reported.
