India
US Shutdown: No end in sight to the crisis on day 5
Washington: The political impasse that shut down the US government entered its fifth day on Saturday without showing any signs of abating, with Republicans launching a furious counter-attack on the White House.
No change in 'Ramayya Vasthavayya' release date: Producer
There is no change in the release date of Junior NTR's 'Ramaya Vastavayya'. The film will be released on Oct 10.
Woody Allen found anti-tobacco ad distracting: distributor
Woody Allen refused to screen 'Blue Jasmine' in India as he didn't want the audiences to get distracted by the anti-tobacco disclaimers.
Man sets himself on fire at Washington's National Mall
The incident happened at the Mall, six blocks away from the Capitol Hill where on Friday, a woman motorist led the authorities on almost two-mile chase.
Court gives Tunda's custody to Hyderabad Police
Delhi court, on Friday, allowed a plea of Hyderabad Police seeking custody of LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda in connection with a case lodged against him and others in 1998 on charges of waging war against India.
BJP for division of Andhra Pradesh, not division of people
Patna: Charging the Congress with trying to create a divide among the people of Andhra Pradesh over the burning Telangana statehood issue, the BJP on Friday said that it favoured division of the state but not of its people.
Five killed, five wounded in Iraq suicide bombings
Three soldiers were killed and five others wounded when a suicide car bomb went off some 170 km west of Baghdad.
Pallikal beats Brown to enter quarters in New York squash
Pallikal, the 22-year old from Chennai, will next meet top seed and World No.1 Nicol David from Malaysia who won the title in 2005.
Nadal, Djokovic, Serena reach China Open semis
Nadal stayed on course to wrest the top ranking from Novak Djokovic by rallying for a 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 win over Fabio Fognini.
Delhi domestic help abuse case: Victim's statement to be recorded before magistrate
A court in Delhi on Friday directed the Delhi Police to get the statement of a teenaged victim, who was allegedly assaulted and confined by a 50-year-old multinational woman executive, recorded before a magistrate.
Julianne Moore lands a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Julianne Moore received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in honour of her outstanding career in Hollywood.
Jiah Khan suicide case: Mother files petition, seeks CBI inquiry
Jiah, known for her role in 'Nishabd', was found hanging from the ceiling at her Juhu residence. She was 25.
Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch district
Indian troops guarding the border retaliated which resulted in a 20 minute gunbattle.
Google search eroding people's memories, finds study
The dates of world-changing events are fast disappearing from the memories of the Internet generation.
Paresh Rawal set to play Narendra Modi in a biopic
Paresh Rawal is also going to produce the film, which will be his second production venture after 'Oh My God'.
Lalu's ex-secretary dodging CBI for 17 years, disappeared after fodder scam surfaced
Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad's private secretary during 1990-96 and his partner in crime in the fodder scam has continued to dodge the CBI for 17 years, even though he was seen reportedly "enjoying life" in Dehradun in Uttarakhand state.
