India
Late monsoon impacts storage position of major reservoirs
This storage is 61 per cent of the storage of corresponding period of last year and 87 per cent of storage of average of last 10 years.
MH17 crash: 189 Dutch passengers among 298 on board
There were 189 Dutch passengers among the 298 people on board the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that crashed in Ukraine on Thursday, the airline said in its latest update on Friday evening.
Himachal Pradesh on alert after terrorist movement reports
Police received the intelligence reports from bordering Jammu and Kashmir.
Rains lash Rajasthan, Met department predicts heavy downpour in next 24 hours
Heavy rains lashed few places in Rajasthan with Kachola town in Bhilwara district recording maximum 17 centimeter of rainfall in the last 24 hours.
Map: How much did it rain this monsoon
This map of India shows how much the monsoon rainfall in different sub-regions of the country varied from the normal during the period July 10 to July 16.
George Coetzee makes early move for clubhouse lead at The Open
South African George Coetzee made light of stiffening breezes to sail up the British Open leader board.
Israeli soldier killed in Gaza, Palestinian toll 246
The Israeli soldier was apparently killed by light firearms and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) is currently investigating whether he was shot by other Israeli soldiers, Xinhua reported citing Ha'aretz daily.
Iraq president to return from 18-month medical exile
Talabani's return comes as Iraq is in the grips of its worst crisis in years, with jihadist-led Sunni militants controlling large swathes of the country's west and north.
CAG pulls up IAF for MiG-27 upgrade project
The Defence Ministry had accorded sanction for the Rs 311 crore project to be developed by 2011 "to enhance the operational capability of fighter aircraft.
Kejriwal slams Delhi budget
He also alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not understand the problems of the residents of the national capital.
Financial losses behind suicide of Indian film producer in Dubai
Dubai police have confirmed that the deaths of producer Santhosh Kumar and his wife and daughter was murder-suicide
Bill Campbell, one of Steve Jobs' most trusted advisers, steps down from Apple board
Bill Campbell's departure after 17 years on Apple's board cleared the way for the company to appoint Susan Wagner as a director.
DiCaprio teams up with Dustin Lance Black for TV biopic
Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black is joining TV for adapting A Scott Berg's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography.
Divyanka Tripathi's personal items damaged on show set
Rain damaged Divyanka Tripathi's personal belongings, including her laptop and clothes for the shoot, on the set of 'Yeh Hai Mohabbatein'.
North Korea threatens to pull out of Asian Games in the South
North Korea threatened to pull out of the Asian Games due to take place in South Korea later this year, accusing the South of plotting to block its athletes from taking part.
Odisha's most wanted Naxal leader Sabyasachi Panda arrested from Ganjam
Panda faces over 30 charges of murder, including that of VHP leader Laxmananda Saraswati and his four disciples in Kandhamal in 2008.