India
Maharashtra: Yeola Corporator to wear gold shirt worth Rs 1.3 crore on his birthday
A school dropout is acquiring a golden shirt that weighs four kilograms and costs a staggering Rs 1.30 crore.
Neighbours abduct, gangrape 15-year-old girl; booked
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and gangraped by her neighbours in Kankar Keda village in Meerut, police said.
Mob ransacks police station, demands accused in a murder case be handed over
A mob on Tuesday ransacked Sundernagar Police Station in East Singhbhum district, demanding that a murder accused who is currently in police custody be handed over to them, police said.
Two held for 'objectionable' Facebook post on MP
The Cyber Crime Cell of CID worked out the technical aspects and based on the information, the special team was formed to crack the case.
Indifference of SP workers led to LS poll debacle: Mulayam
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday blamed the indifference of some of the party's leaders and workers as the reason behind its drubbing in Lok Sabha elections.
'Mardaani' actress Rani Mukerji says martial arts training should be made compulsory for all schoolgirls
Mukerji, 36, believes that all the women in the country should be a reflection of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi.
Abhay Deol: Fairness brands stoke inferiority complex
A slew of actors are endorsing fairness products but actor Abhay Deol believes they "stoke the inferiority complex" amongst Indians.
Come up with guidelines to vacate stay on e-rickshaws: Delhi HC
The court was hearing a review petition filed by the Battery Rickshaw Welfare Association against the ban of plying of e-rickshaws in the city.
Kei Nishikori doubtful for US Open with toe injury
Nishikori faces a race against time to be fit for this month's US Open after the Japanese world number 11 was ruled out of action for three weeks with a toe injury.
20 lakh bogus ration cards issued in Chhattisgarh; CM should resign: Congress
Alleging that lakhs of bogus ration cards were issued in Chhattisgarh by the ruling BJP for "political gains", opposition Congress on Monday sought a CBI inquiry into it and demanded Chief Minister Raman Singh's resignation over the issue.
UP: Moninder Singh Pandher gets bail in 4 Nithari killings case
But he cannot come out of jail yet as there are eight other cases of murder against him besides several other charges.
Israeli airstrike kills militant leader Daniel Mansour in Gaza
The Islamic Jihad group - a close ally of Gaza's militant Palestinian Hamas rulers - said its commander in the northern part of the strip was killed.
Two killed, one injured in rain-related incidents in Pithoragarh
A woman died and a man was injured in cloudburst, while a senior citizen was killed when a boulder from a mountain fell on him following heavy rains in Uttarakhand.
CWG 2014: Jwala-Ashwini lose in women's doubles final, take silver
The Indian third seeds lost to the second seeded Malaysian duo in straight games 17-21, 21-23 in 41 minutes at the Emirates Arena.
Kosi flood threat: Centres rushes in assistance, assures of all help to Bihar
The Centre on Sunday rushed in essential supplies, relief teams and other assistance to Bihar to deal with Kosi flood situation and put on standby several aircraft to deal with any emergency.
'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' should've more transparency in eviction: Kushal Punjabi
Confused over his eviction from 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa', model-actor Kushal Punjabi says there should be more transparency in the elimination process on the show.