India
Ukraine separatists down army helicopter, 14 killed
Interior minister Arsen Avakov accused the government of Russian President Vladimir Putin of being behind the airport violence.
Australia says missing Malaysia plane not where 'pings' heard
Flight MH370, carrying 239 passengers and crew, disappeared from radar screens on March 8 shortly after taking off from Kuala Lumpur bound for Beijing.
Delhi HC dismisses plea on milk adulteration and price hike
The petitioner had also said that government should prevent supply of synthetic milk or milk mixed with detergent in Delhi.
Pakistan needs to focus on economic independence: Nawaz Sharif
Sharif said that it is very unfortunate that despite being a nuclear power, Pakistan still faces power shortages, poverty, unemployment, insecurity and terrorism.
India's rising middle class competing with America, says Barack Obama
As a rising middle class - from Brazil to India competes with Americans, and as new nations embrace democracy and market economies, the US has to be ready to respond to this new world order, President Barack Obama on Wednesday said.
Under-construction river bridge collapses, four feared killed
Four labourers were feared killed on Wednesday when an under-construction bridge collapsed and fell into a river in a village in Bihar's Darbhanga district, an official said. The bridge was being built over the Bhagmati river.
Heavy rainfall disrupts life in northeastern Bihar
Heavy rains disrupted normal life in Bihar's northeastern parts including Kishanganj, Araria, Purnia, Katihar, Madhepura and Supaul on Wednesday.
Maria Sharapova reaches third round at Roland Garros
Sharapova advanced to the third round at the French Open by beating Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria 7-5, 6-2 on Wednesday.
MF Husain's last paintings go on display in London
A set of eight rarely-seen paintings by celebrated artist M F Husain went on public display for the first time at the famous Victoria and Albert (V~~amp;amp;A) Museum in London on Wednesday.
Roger Federer advances to third round at French Open
Federer moved into the third round of the French Open by beating Argentine qualifier Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Indraneil Sengupta back on TV with 'Tumhari Paakhi'
Known for his roles in shows like 'Doli Saja Ke' and 'Pyaar Ke Do Naam...Ek Radha Ek Shyaam', Indraneil will be seen on Life OK's 'Tumhari Paakhi' in early June.
Obama plans to end US troop presence in Afghanistan by 2016
The decision means that Obama will leave office in early 2017 having extricated the country from the longest war in US history.
Two tantriks arrested over alleged links with Naxals
Police have arrested two members of a CPI (Maoist) faction who were allegedly running a school in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district for the children of their colleagues and motivating youngsters to join the Naxal movement.
Delhi government pays Rs 3.5 lakh each to families of labourers
The Commission had observed that the plea was devoid of merit. The DDA failed in its duty of supervision and could not escape the liability.
Google plans to buy home security camera firm Dropcam
Dropcam offers a $150 internet-connected camera which is controlled using a special app. Using the special app, users can see live feeds, zoom and record footage.
Pre-paid electricity meters can help people manage consumption
The model has seen success in the telecom industry and has a potential to transform the electricity distribution system too.