India
Captivity of Indians 'a searing impact of Arab instability'
40 Indian workers were kidnapped two months ago in Mosul out of which one had managed to escape.
Novak Djokovic still favourite for US Open, says John McEnroe
Djokovic beat Federer in an epic Wimbledon final but he lost early in Toronto and Cincinnati and McEnroe believes the Serb has lost focus.
Will defective units, poor service put the brakes on India's Xiaomi Mi 3 excitement?
Expressing their grievances online, many buyers say that the Xiaomi Mi 3 units are not only marred by hardware defects, but also have software bugs.
SC admits pleas challenging Judges Appointment Bill, to be heard on Monday
The petitioners have alleged that the Bill, which currently awaits the President's approval, is unconstitutional.
Peaceful balloting continues in Bihar bypolls
Voting for the by-election in 10 assembly constituencies in Bihar began Thursday on a peaceful note, officials said.
CCTVs to be installed in UP girls' colleges and hostels
The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered installation of CCTV cameras at the entry gates of all girl's colleges and hostels, an official said Thursday.
Michael Phelps confident of getting back to his best
"I have been working on the basics that hopefully make a big improvement," Phelps said.
'Mardaani' actress Rani Mukerji's arrival at Kolkata's Kalighat temple creates mass frenzy
Paparazzi who needed a clear shot of the celebrity had a tough time finding a spot as the milling crowd pushed and shoved.
Long time 'Saturday Night Live' announcer Don Prado dies at 96
Dominick George Pardo was born in Westfield, Massachusetts, and grew up in Norwich, Connecticut.
Baby blackout: Why parents are opting to keep babies off Facebook
An increasing number of parents are bucking the trend by consciously keeping their children's photos, names and entire identities off the Internet.
Geelani meets Pakistan envoy amidst protests outside embassy
Delhi Police detained some protesters as the they attempted to break the security barricades.
West Africa Ebola toll passes 1,200, quarantine victims to get food: WHO
"Food has been delivered to hospitalized patients and people under quarantine who are not able to leave their homes to purchase food," WHO said.
Race Walker Irfan aims medal at Asian Games
K T Irfan has rued the lack of international competitions for race walkers but still feels he can have a shot at a medal in the upcoming Asian Games.
Snapshot: Kareena Kapoor celebrates Saif Ali Khan's birthday with daughter Sara in London
Saif Ali Khan ringed in his 44th birthday with wife Kareena Kapoor in London. The actress planned a surprise bash for hubby Saif which was attended by his school friends and elder daughter Sara.
Silva could win Brazil vote after running mate's death: Poll
The poll found Silva had 21 per cent support against 36 per cent for Rousseff and 20 per cent for Social Democrat Aecio Neves.
CBI arrests Censor Board CEO on bribery charge
Censor Board CEO Rakesh Kumar had allegedly demanded Rs 70,000 as bribe for clearing a regional movie.
