India
Nokia unveils the Lumia 1020 with a 41 megapixel camera
The Nokia Lumia 1020 has a 4.5-inch AMOLED WXGA (1280x768) display, and is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 prcessor and 2GB of RAM.
Damage to place of worship sparks tension amongst locals in Bhawanpur
Tension prevailed briefly in Bhawanpur village following the collapse of the roof of a place of worship linked to a particular community. Members from the community took to the streets in protests and alleged foul play behind the collapse.
Ashok Gehlot defends tech team in FB 'likes' row
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday defended his technical team and ruled out any mischief by it in the row over allegedly buying 'likes' for his official Facebook page. "My team has clarified to me that the 'likes' were not artificially enh...
Cabinet recommends revocation of President's rule in the state
The Union Cabinet on Thursday recommended revocation of President's rule in Jharkhand to pave the way for installation of a government for which JMM has staked claim. "The Cabinet on Thursday unanimously recommended revocation of President's Rule in Jhar...
Airtel subsidiary approaches DoT for 4G voice call service
The company has requested DoT to allocate "25,000 numbers out of mobile number series in each service area" for testing of voice service, sources said.
Delhi minor rape: 2 accused charged with rape, unnatural offence
The girl was allegedly raped several times by her neighbour over a period of two days in April.
Three lynched for shooting village head's husband
Three persons were on Thursday lynched by villagers after they shot and critically injured the husband of a village head in Ghazipur, police said. The incident took place on Thursday morning when Munna (23), Akhilesh (22) and Sanjay Yadav (25) shot Ramjee...
Texas House passes abortion bill, Senate next stop
A proposal that would make Texas one of the nation's toughest places to get an abortion won swift approval on Wednesday in the state House, sending it on to the Senate where a filibuster and raucous protests derailed Republican efforts to pass it nearly t...
Amritraj crashes out; Divij records 1st ATP Tour win
Amritraj suffered mauling at the hands of former world number one Lleyton Hewitt, losing his second round match 2-6 1-6.
Arrest warrant against Asaram Bapu for his remark on Delhi braveheart
Asaram had said that the 23-year-old student was as responsible for the ghastly incident as the six accused.
Albert Ramos ousts 2-time champ Tommy Robredo at Stockholm
Two-time former champion Tommy Robredo lost to Spanish compatriot Albert Ramos 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday at the Swedish Open.
Thousands celebrate rath yatra in West Bengal
Banerjee flagged off the annual rath yatra festival by sweeping the streets with a gold-plated broom.
Dalit boy's death: Will decide on 2nd autopsy after expert submits his report, says HC
The Tamil Nadu government has ordered a commission to probe the death of Ilavarasan.
Woman, lover arrested for killing husband
A woman was arrested along with her lover for allegedly murdering her husband in Ashok Vihar colony in Loni area in Ghaziabad when he constantly objected to her extra marital affair, police said on Wednesday.
SC issues notice to Centre on anti-rape law, says it is inconsistent
The apex court observed that this exemption is inconsistent with other laws of the country.
Mahabodhi blasts: NIA announces Rs 10 lakh reward for clues
Even three days after a series of blasts rocked the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, security agencies and Bihar Police have failed to any major lead in the terror attack.
