India
Live: Jodhpur police begins questioning of Asaram
Jodhpur police DCP Ajay Pal Lamba said Asaram has been found fit for questioning by the Indore medical team.
Minor sets herself on fire on being harassed by relatives
A 16-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by setting herself on fire after being harassed by a relative, in Kalyanpur district, police said on Saturday.
Ethnic Indian shot dead at Johor in Malaysia
An ethnic Indian has been shot dead in front of his family while he was performing prayers at a Hindu temple in Malaysia's southern state of Johor.
Lleyton Hewitt upsets Del Potro at US Open
The 2001 US Open winner beat the 2009 champion 6-4, 5-7, 3-6, 7-6, 6-1 in the second round.
CISF trooper commits suicide by consuming poison
A 37-year-old Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) trooper committed suicide by consuming poison, police said on Friday.
Malaysia's opposition signals willingness to work with government
Malaysia's opposition indicated on Friday it was softening its stand towards the government for the first time since a disputed May election, saying it was willing to help tackle a range of problems.
Li Na avenges loss to Robson, makes US Open 4th round
Li Na avenged her third-round loss to Laura Robson in last year's US Open, winning their rematch at the same stage Friday.
BJP holds Congress responsible for Goa's mining sector crisis
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday of supporting the cause of Goa mining only after the Centre realised that the ban on exports led to the fall of the rupee.
Prices to rise, acquisition to take time: FICCI on Land Bill
The passage of Land Acquisition Bill will not only push property rates significantly but also delay land acquisition by four to five years, thereby making industrial projects financially unviable, industry body FICCI said on Friday.
NIA chief, Bihar Police grill Yasin Bhatkal
Yasin Bhatkal and Asadullah Akhtar will be brought to Delhi by a special plane.
Heavy rains lash Delhi on Friday morning
The minimum temperature settled at 24.3 degrees Celsius, two notches below average for this time of the season.
How Twitter's new blue-line conversations feature is a workaround for the 140-character limit
Twitter's new blue-line conversations feature is in itself a workaround its 140-character limit.
North Korean dictator's ex-girlfriend executed over porn scandal
Sources said that Kim Jong-un has been viciously eliminating anyone who he deems a challenge to his authority.
Two unidentified assailants murder a widow insider her own house
A widow was murder in Delhi on Thursday evening by two assailants whom she had let into the house, police said.
Govt to auction unused transport land soon for commercial use
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said her government has decided to auction unused land of the transport department in the metropolis for commercial use.
51 tiger deaths reported in 2013: Jayanthi Natarajan
The government on Thursday said 51 tiger deaths were reported from various states this year.
