India
BJP non-committal on Jharkhand CM candidate for Assembly polls
BJP on Thursday remained non-committal whether its Jharkhand unit would contest the upcoming Assembly elections later this year under senior party leader Yashwant Sinha, who is hogging the limelight with his agitation against the Hemant Soren government....
Indian Air Force to launch video game to attract youngsters
The game, which is likely to be released by early July, has been developed by a private vendor 'M/s Threye' for the IAF.
Snapshot: First pictures of Imran Khan and Avantika Malik with their newborn daughter
Imran Khan and Avantika looked elated as they posed for the shutterbugs with their baby.
Maharashtra bans dance bars
The move comes as a blow to thousands of bar girls and others associated with such establishments.
UPSC Civil Services Exams 2013: Meet the topper Gaurav Agrawal who hails from Jaipur
For the first time in four years, a male candidate has topped the prestigious Civil Services Examination 2013, results of which were declared on Thursday. Gaurav Agrawal has got the first rank in the exam with Economics as his optional subject.
After 'Baby Doll' , Sunny Leone to dance on 'Pink Lips' in 'Hate Story 2'
Sunny Leone is set to spice up 'Hate Story 2' with her item number.
CMRS completes Jaipur metro safety audit
Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety has completed "safety audit" of coaches of Jaipur metro on its first phase which is likely to begin operation by August end, an official said on Thursday.
TweetDeck services restored after security breach
A tweet containing a snippet of computer code propagated itself through Twitter on Wednesday by taking advantage of a security flaw in the company's TweetDeck application.
Alibaba to buy out mobile browser firm UCWeb in China's biggest internet merger
Alibaba and UCWeb will form the UCWeb Mobile Business Group responsible for internet browsers, search services, and the mobile gaming platform.
Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez once fought over Nick Jonas
Singer Miley Cyrus' friendship with Selena Gomez reportedly 'turned sour' in 2008 because of Nick Jonas.
China's Alibaba to launch its first US shopping website: Reports
The website will operate as a marketplace similar to Alibaba's China-based TMall, which offers virtual store fronts to merchants who set their own prices and handle their own logistics for nearly everything but payments.
Education department clerk caught red-handed receiving Rs 15,000 bribe from a peon
A head clerk of the School Education department in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district was on Wednesday arrested by ACB sleuths for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a peon.
Shamli: 50-year-old farmer shot dead by five persons
A 50-year-old farmer was shot dead by five persons at his fields at Hind village in Shamli district in Muzaffarnagar, police said.
SP workers biggest challenge to Uttar Pradesh's law and order: BJP
Terming Akhilesh Yadav's law and order review meeting with state officials on Tuesday as "farce", BJP said it would be better if the Chief Minister reviewed his party because SP workers were the "biggest challenge" to the law and order of Uttar Pradesh.
Bombay HC judge recuses herself from hearing CBI plea on Ashok Chavan
The CBI had chargesheeted Chavan in 2012, accusing him of granting Adarsh housing society various concessions in return for flats for his relatives.
Govt to take a view on lapsed MMDR Bill
The Bill envisaged introduction of competitive bidding process to encourage the participation of private parties in the sector.