India
Tesco to launch its first Android smartphone this year
The Tesco smartphone would run on Google's Android software and would be pre-installed with Tesco services.
Jharkhand CM dismisses Food Supply Minister Simon Marandi
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday dismissed his Rural Works Minister Simon Marandi from his cabinet.
'Is Lady Gaga a man?' 'Why do men have nipples?' 'How to hide a dead body?': The most common bizarre Google search queries
"Is Santa real?", "Why did I get married?" are among the common search queries that people make on Google.
Microsoft may unveil 'small' Surface tablet PC on May 20
The small-screened Surface tablet is likely to come with a 7.5-inch display and a Qualcomm processor.
Pakistan's failure to fight polio sparks global emergency response
Pakistan is in the spotlight as the only country with endemic polio that saw cases rise in 2013.
Ex-MLA Jitendra Kumar Ninama killed as tractor hits motorcycle, locals protest
Former MLA Jitendra Kumar Ninama and another person were killed when a tractor hit their motorcycle at Kheemra in Rajasthan's Banswara district, police said on Monday.
Karnataka: Severe power crisis in Bangalore, other cities from Tuesday
According to Karnataka Power minister DK Shivakumar, the state is facing a shortage of 1650 mega Watt power.
Sonia Gandhi asks Narendra Modi to read history again
Accusing BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi of "lecturing" as if he was the "cleanest of them all", Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday advised him to read history again to know about the party's contribution in transforming the country since...
SC refuses to interfere with government's decision on Arjuna award
In the petition, the Kottayam-based organisation said that Maheshwary's name was in the award list released on August 14, 2013.
Rajeev Khandelwal: Don't wish to be constrained by perceptions
Actor Rajeev Khandewal was recently seen in Kaushik Ghatak's 'Samrat and Co.'.
Ex-tennis player Elena Baltacha dies after cancer fight
Baltacha, a former top-50 professional tennis player who had been fighting liver cancer since retiring from the game, died Sunday.
After 'Gunday', 'Gangs of Wasseypur', Suneil Shetty's 'Koyelaanchal' to show how coal mafia operates
After shunning it for decades, it seems Hindi filmmakers have woken up to 'coal mafia' in a big way.
Bihar village which lost 23 kids in mid-day meal tragedy set to vote
While political leaders and workers continue with their high-pitch electioneering in Saran district of Bihar where voting will take place on May 7, no candidate of any major political party in the fray has found it worthwhile to visit Dharmasati Gandaman...
Airtel to resume 3G services from May 5
Airtel said 3G roaming services would now be available in Haryana, Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala, MPCG (Madhya Pradesh, Chhatisgarh), Gujarat, Kolkata and UP (east) from Monday.
After UN award, Bihar woman gets Florence Nightingale award
After being honoured with the United Nations Foundation award, a Bihar health official has now been selected for the National Florence Nightingale Award 2014 for her extraordinary work to eradicate polio, officials in Patna said on Sunday.
Farhan Akhtar honoured at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, Australia
The festival launched the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Awards this year and announced the winners on May 2.
