India
Tamil Nadu: Class 12 board results out
Approximately 8 lakh students appeared for the examination which was held from March 3 to March 25.
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel calls chassis change a 'sanity check'
With Vettel's dominance of F1 in jeopardy, Red Bull replaced the chassis with an old one he used during preseason testing.
'Hawaa Hawaai' tweet review: First day, first show
Amole Gupte's much-anticipated film features son Partho and actor Saqib Saleem in key roles.
Women and Child Development officials prevent 'marriage' of a minor girl
Officials from Women and Child Development (WCD) department on Thursday prevented a marriage of a 17-year-old minor girl here, as part of their drive to check child marriages in the district.
Gurgaon: Class 12 student found hanging in school after teacher scolds her for using a mobile phone
Investigation has revealed that the student was pulled up by a teacher for using a mobile phone in the school premises. The teacher had even threatened to call her parents.
Ignoring Putin, Ukraine insurgents to hold vote
Ukraine has in recent weeks grown perilously polarized, with the west looking toward Europe and the east favoring closer ties with Russia.
Man convicted of murdering father shoots mother dead on parole
A 60-year-old woman was shot dead allegedly by his son, while he was out on parole after being convicted of killing his father about seven years ago, police said on Thursday.
Nadal ahead of Federer as all-time best, says Agassi
The 32-year-old Federer, with 17 grand slam titles, leads his younger opponent who has 13 majors and is recognised as a complete player on all surfaces.
High time IOA cleaned up boxing mess
It is over a year since the IABF has been derecognised by the AIBA and the sport is in the hands of an ad-hoc body set up by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
New Android malware can take control of your phone, accuse you of watching illegal porn and try to extort money
Researches have detected a new piece of malware that is infecting Android devices. It attacks a device and remotely disables it until users pay a hefty sum of money.
Security forces defuse 15 kg bomb, foil Naxal bid
Security forces on Thursday averted a Naxal trap as they destroyed a 15-kg improvised bomb in the West Singhbum district of Jharkhand.
Hockey India recommends four players for Arjuna Award
V R Raghunath, Dharamvir Singh, Tushar Khandekar and Bharat Chetri were recommended by Hockey India for the prestigious Arjuna Award this year.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra: Gave ample time to Harshvardhan, Saiyami Kher to grasp their characters in 'Mirza Sahibaan'
He believes good movies deserve the 'slow cooking' treatment, but says his new project 'Mirza Sahibaan' will be his 'fastest ever'.
'American Idol' runner-up Clay Aiken has edge in US Congress race
Democratic nominee Clay Aiken signs an autograph for a constituent after a campaign forum in Cary, North Carolina.
Four miscreants gangrape 15-year-old girl
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by four persons, including two policemen, in Kotwali rural area in adjoining Saharanpur district. The girl was abducted by the four from Gangoh area on Wednesday and was taken to a nearby jungle where she was gan...
Samsung replaces mobile design head amidst lukewarm respone to the Galaxy S5
Chang Dong-hoon offered to resign last week and will be replaced by Lee Min-hyouk, vice president for mobile design, says a Samsung spokeswoman.
