India
Sterilisation horror! 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan' should target the Operation Theatre first
Fourteen women died of what is medically called 'toxic shock' because the instruments were lethally rusty, venue itself not sterilised and medicines of questionable quality.
Sapphire from Kashmir sells for world record USD 6 million
Kashmir sapphires sport a rich lustrous blue colour often compared to that of a cornflower.
Android 5.0 Lollipop review: This worthy upgrade brings security improvements, easier ways to view and respond to notifications
The notifications feature in Android Lollipop offers new ways to control when and how you receive messages - only get interrupted when you want to be.
Pakistan Rangers fire at Indian positions in Jammu and Kashmir
A senior police officer told IANS in winter capital Jammu on Thursday, "Pakistan Rangers fired at BSF positions in Ramgarh sector(Samba district) on the international border during the night.
World Chess Championship: Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen spilt points in Game 4
Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand Wednesday decided to split points after 47 moves in their fourth game of the title match held in Russia.
Marilyn Monroe's intimate letters to be auctioned off
A number of letters belonging to the iconic actress would be auctioned in Beverly Hills.
Actor R Madhavan narrowly escapes major injury during 'Saala Khadoos' shoot
Madhavan plays a retired boxer-turned-coach in the Tamil-Hindi film directed by Sudha Kongara, former associate of Mani Ratnam.
ICICI's Chanda Kochhar picks the broom as part of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'
She announced that one branch of the bank will clean-up the surroundings on every working day for next one year to make the campaign sustainable.
UK Deputy PM attributes South Asia growth to 'Modi dividend'
The Liberal Democrat leader also stressed on the important contribution made by Asian businesses to the British economy.
France, Switzerland unchanged for Davis Cup final
Switzerland captain Severin Luthi picked the same side for a fourth straight tie: Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka, Marco Chiudinelli, and Michael Lammer.
India files appeal in Sri Lanka SC against fishermen death penalty
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin while giving this information expressed confidence that justice will be done to the five Indians who are on death row.
China has its way on APEC free-trade deal
The differences between the US and China over rival free trade agreements had threatened to derail the summit.
HIL names Gavin Hawke, Muthukumar Balakrisnan as assistant tournament directors
"It's an honour for me to be a part of the third edition of HIL and I will aim at adding my experience to the requirement of the position," Hawke said.
As it happened: World Chess Championship, Game 3
After winning the second tie of the 12-game match, Carlsen now leads the series by 1.5-0.5 and Anand will now have to think of something special to contain the Carlsen juggernaut.
South Korea ferry tragedy: Captain gets 36 years in prison for death of 300 people
Lee has apologized for abandoning the passengers, but said he didn't know his action would lead to so many deaths.
Reese Witherspoon says doing naked scenes in 'Wild' were 'scary and challenging'
It was a hard choice for Reese Witherspoon to do the naked scene in her movie 'Wild'.
