India
12 dead in Meghalaya floods
Bakshi said more than a lakh people have been displaced in the plain areas in Garo Hills region after the swollen Brahmaputra and Jingiram rivers submerged over 200 villages.
Privatisation alone would not yield results, says Civil Aviation Minister
"We need to encourage more Indian players, be it in the private sector or government to improve and strengthen flight connectivity," Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said.
Too many selfies on Facebook may damage your relationships
Posting too many selfies on Facebook may alienate friends, family members and colleagues, scientists say.
Samsung plans to launch Tizen phone in India in November
The Tizen mobile platform is Samsung's effort to build its own mobile ecosystem akin to Google's or Apple's.
Eight-year-old girl in Australia asks Muslim youth to back jihad
The young girl urged all Muslim youth to fight for the restoration of the Islamic caliphate.
Asian Games 2014: Indian women spikers lose 0-3 to Japan
The disastrous run of Indian women spikers continued on Monday as they were blanked 0-3 by Japan in their second Group A preliminary Round match.
Asian Games 2014: Indian swimmers disappoint at Incheon
Indian swimmers cut a sorry figure in the 17th Asian Games, failing to qualify for the finals of the three events in which they participated at Incheon on Sunday.
West Bengal government decides to form probe panel on Jadavpur University's molestation case
The girl, who lodged complaint of sexual harassment, can appear before the committee and give her views.
First look: Inside the 'Bigg Boss 8' house
What's more exciting about the house is that there are separate sections for Business and Economy classes.
Syria refugee flood to Turkey hits 1,00,000
The head of Turkey's AFAD disaster management agency, Fuat Oktay, said the figure relates to Syrians escaping the area near the Syrian border town Kobani, where fighting has raged between IS and Kurdish fighters since Thursday.
World leaders to gather at UN in shadow of Islamic State, Ebola crises
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that more than 140 heads of state or government will attend the assembly's annual "general debate", which begins on Wednesday and ends September 30.
Maoist camp busted in Odisha, weapons seized
After the Maoists fled the scene and disappeared deep inside the forest, the security personnel recovered three rifles, a revolver and some other materials including leaflets and Maoist literature from the camp, the SP said.
India, Bangladesh Foreign Ministers meet, no major headway on emotive issue
The government, which was in the process of evolving a internal consensus on Teesta issue, was committed to give it "due attention".
Ferrari's Alonso fastest in final Singapore Grand Prix practice
Alonso set the fastest time in Saturday's final practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix, with Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo second.
Hrithik Roshan's kids Hrehaan and Hridhaan want to become actors
Rakesh Roshan says his two grandsons Hrehaan and Hridhaan want to follow in the footsteps of their father Hrithik Roshan and become actors.
Asian Games 2014: Kalpana Devi misses bronze as Indian judokas disappoint
Thoudam Kalpana Devi missed out on a bronze after losing her repechage bout, while Navjot Channa and Sushila Devi too failed to get among the medals.