India
Delhi: 135 old-age home inmates evicted, one dies
All 135 people were shifted to Sevasandan NGO in Narela as the old-age home was to be vacated after its lease agreement expired.
Websites, Twitter feeds suspended after US government shutdown
The White House web page is also not being updated due to the federal government shutdown.
Once Scarlett Johansson came close to quitting acting
The 28-year-old actress was rejected for a commercial as a child and thought that was the end of her acting dream.
'About Time' review: It's a visually appealing film
Richard Curtis's 'About Time' is a sweet and soothingly evocative romance, guaranteed to raise a few laughs.
Gwyneth Paltrow goes bare under tuxedo
Gwyneth Paltrow shot for an ad campaign for Hugo Boss' Jour Pour Femme fragrance here, reports a website.
F1 driver Bianchi to stay with Marussia in 2014
The highly-regarded 23-year-old, who is part of the Ferrari young driver academy, is currently in his rookie season with Marussia.
California criminalises 'revenge porn' in a first-of-its-kind law
A conviction is punishable by up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine for a first offence.
Modi hits back at PM questioning his secular credentials
Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, hit back at the Prime Minister for questioning his secular credentials saying he was talking "the language of the 1980s".
Paramilitary forces to launch recruitment drives, emphasis on minorities
Paramilitary forces are likely to launch special recruitment drives to fill up more than 70,000 vacancies in various ranks with special emphasise on holding the hiring rallies in minority-dominated areas.
Seemandhra Congress leaders want high level panel to visit AP
Faced with pressure from united Andhra supporters, the ruling Congress leaders from Seemandhra regions on Wednesday said a committee comprising Union Ministers should tour Andhra Pradesh to look into issues concerning the proposed division of the state.
Samsung repeats its Galaxy S4 benchmarking tricks in Galaxy Note 3
A report claims that a high-power CPU mode gets activated when the Note 3 runs benchmarking apps and the scores that appear are 20 per cent inflated.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX review: A worthy contendor but falls short in app selection
The 7-inch HDX has a screen resolution of 323 pixels per inch, which is the same as the Nexus 7 and better than Apple's iPad Mini and Samsung's Galaxy Note 8.0.
Bhupinder Singh Hooda announces 50 pc concession in bus fares for senior citizen
Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday announced concession of 50 per cent in fares of Haryana Roadways buses to elderly persons of the state above the age of 65 years from January 1, 2014.
Enjoyed playing rowdy in 'R...Rajkumar', says Sonakshi Sinha
Sonakshi Sinha, who is going completely rowdy in 'R...Rajkumar', says she enjoyed playing rowdy.
US shutdown to hit exports; pharma, IT see no immediate impact
Indian exports face additional costs due to delays in the US in the wake of government shutdown, but sectors like IT and pharma are likely to remain unscathed.
Mamata Banerjee launches scholarship scheme for girls
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday flagged off the "Kanyashree" scheme under which an annual scholarship of Rs 500 would be given to unmarried girls aged 13-18 and whose family's annual income is below Rs 1.20 lakh.