India
CPM opposes further extension of Monsoon Session
The proposal for extending the Monsoon Session of Parliament did not find favour with the CPI(M), with the party suggesting that the Government should call for an early Winter Session.
Barack Obama faces Syria test as House holds 1st hearing
The Obama administration is facing a tougher examination of its plans for military intervention in Syria, squaring off against tea party Republicans and other skeptical House members a day after gaining Speaker John Boehner's critical endorsement and find...
Did Google accidentally leak the Nexus 5 in Android 4.4 KitKat video?
The phone in question has a vertical Nexus logo at the rear and a large camera lens.
Azarenka beats Ivanovic to reach quarters at Flushing Meadows
Azarenka booked her place in the quarters when she beat Serbia's Ana Ivanovic 4-6 6-3 6-4 in an error-strewn fourth-round match.
Serena Williams wins US Open quarter-final 6-0, 6-0
Chasing her fifth title at Flushing Meadows, the No. 1-ranked defending champion recorded the first "double bagel" in a quarte-rfinal at the US Open since 1989.
Jyotiraditya Scindia to head Congress' election campaign committee in MP
Young Congress leader and Union Minister Jyotiradiya Scindia, who will formulate the party's campaign strategy for upcoming assembly election in Madhya Pradesh, has a tough task at hand in the state where BJP is ensconced in power for the last 10 years.
Jessica Simpson launches her own line of maternity wear
Jessica Simpson has two children, Maxwell, 15 months, and two-month-old Ace, with fiance Eric Johnson.
LoC incident raised doubts about Pakistan's sincerity: Indian Envoy
Islamabad:India on Tuesday said recent developments on the LoC raised “doubts on Pakistan’s sincerity” and stressed the need for both countries to forge a common policy for combating terrorism.
Agnivesh slams Asaram, demands CBI inquiry in the case
New Delhi: Attacking Asaram Bapu, activist Swami Agnivesh on Tuesday demanded a CBI probe into the sexual assault allegation against the self-styled godman and trial by a fast track court, saying the case was merely the “tip of the iceberg”.
Scientists discover fossil of oldest land-living creature of Gondwana
Scientists have discovered a 350-million-year-old fossilised scorpion in South Africa which is the oldest known land animal to have lived on the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana.
Nelson Mandela responding to treatment, says Jacob Zuma
Ailing former South African president Nelson Mandela was responding to treatment although he remained critical, said President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday.
HTC launches mid-range Desire 601, entry-level Desire 300 smartphones
The HTC Desire 601 has a 5 megapixel camera and a 4.5-inch qHD screen, while the HTC Desire 300 has a 4.3-inch display.
I'd love to play a 'bahu' on TV: Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra is busy hopping from one TV show to another to promote her forthcoming film 'Zanjeer'.
Imran Khan slams Obama bid to strike Syria
Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has lashed out at US President Barack Obama's decision to attack Syria following reports that the government there has used chemical weapons against its own citizens.
Mumbai gangrape: Maharashtra govt pays Rs 1.85 lakh to Jaslok hospital for victim's treatment
Maharashtra government has cleared the bills of Jaslok Hospital, where the 23-year-old photojournalist, gangraped at a defunct mill complex last month, was treated.
Satya 2: Ram Gopal Varma goes to Kashmir, shoots a romantic song
'Satya 2' is a sequel to 'Satya', which was released in 1998. It features all newcomers.