India
French cinema to soon woo Indian audiences
French films such as 'Blue is the Warmest Colour' and 'The Past' are being screened at MFF this year.
Couldn't create controversy: Shilpa post 'Bigg Boss' eviction
Shilpa Agnihotri feels her early eviction from 'Bigg Boss' was because of her inability to stir up controversies in the house.
More than willing to return to 'Bigg Boss' house: Shilpa
Shilpa feels inmates fight too much and she was voted out as she failed to generate meaty content.
Man ends life after Panchayat makes him lick spit as punishment
A man, who was punished by the panchayat and made to lick the spit of the villagers off the ground in Bihar's Samstipur district ended his life as he was unable to bear the ignominy, police said on Saturday.
Oprah Winfrey to auction personal items for charity
The 59-year-old is hoping to raise funds for her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation College Fund.
Bihar: Man ends life after made to lick spit as punishment
The face off between Mahto and the panchayat began when he had a fight with a priest of neighbouring village.
Festivity at home everyday due to AbRam: Shah Rukh
Shah Rukh Khan's last film 'Chennai Express' is the highest grossing Bollywood film till date.
Rs 11 crore to restore National Art Gallery in Tamil Nadu
The allocation was based on a report given by an expert panel, which said the building should be protected.
Criminal acquitted in a 6-year-old murder case due to lack of evidence
A wanted criminal, carrying a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, has been acquitted by a local court in a six-year-old murder case due to lack of evidence, sources said on Saturday.
Australian bushfires leave one dead, 193 homes destroyed
Over 80 bushfires were still burning across the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Saturday, leaving one dead and 193 homes destroyed, Xinhua reported.
Will give befitting reply to those spreading hatred: Mulayam Singh Yadav
In the backdrop of VHP's rally, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Friday those spreading "fire of hatred" will never succeed and the government will give a befitting reply to them.
Spectrum auction at lower base prices will start by end of 2013: Sibal
The next round of spectrum auction is expected by the end of this year with lower reserve prices compared to the ones fixed by the government in the previous round, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said on Friday.
Debashis Das becomes first grand master from Odisha
Das, who received his International Master title in 2010, crossed the magical Elo mark of 2500 points to become the 34th GM from the country.
Alice Munro declines invite to Nobel Prize ceremony
Alice Munro won't travel to Stockholm to collect her award because of poor health.
'Attarintiki Daaredi' to beat 'Magadheera' at the box office?
'Attarintiki Daaredi' has just not received good reviews but has also shattered all the opening records.
Hindalco unlikely to get tapering coal linkage for power plant
An official said the coal ministry has indicated that it was not possible for Coal India Ltd to provide tapering linkage.