India
Coal scam: 189 out of 236 documents sought by CBI is not available, Centre tells SC
The Centre on Tuesday admitted before the Supreme Court that 189 out of 236 documents sought by the CBI, which is probing coal block allocation scam, is "not-available".
Telengana issue: Police warns of stern action against outsiders' participation
Amid continuing protests for and against Telangana at government offices in Hyderabad, the city police on Tuesday warned of initiating stern action against "outsiders" participating the agitations.
Police arrest man for raping step-daughter
A man was arrested in New Delhi for raping his 12-year-old step-daughter, police said on Tuesday.
Police arrest man for raping sister-in-law
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Gurgaon for raping and blackmailing his sister-in-law, police said on Tuesday.
2 security personnel killed in encounter with Naxals
A Special Task Force (STF) commander and a jawan were killed on Tuesday in an encounter between the ultras and security forces in Maoist-hit Bastar region of southern Chhattisgarh, police said.
TDP MLA sent to 14-day judicial custody over brother's killing
A TDP MLA and four others were remanded to 14-day judicial custody on Tuesday in connection with the killing of the legislator's brother.
Cutting across party lines, political leaders demand action against Asaram Bapu
BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday demanded strong action against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu who has been accused of sexually assaulting a minor while Congress leader Digvijay Singh said instead of "running away", he should present himself before Jodhpur p...
5 BESU students suspended for ragging fresher
Five students of Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU) were suspended on Tuesday from the university and hostel for one year for allegedly ragging a first year engineering student.
20 corny Bollywood dialogues you'd like to forget
Even though we loathe and scowl each time these highly dramatic dialogues are delivered, their popularity remains matchless.
Supreme Court says no compromise in rape cases
In a significant ruling, Supreme Court on Tuesday held that rape cases cannot be compromised or condoned even if the victim forgives the accused for the offence.
Pakistan assures Hamid Karzai of all help to ensure peace in Afghanistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday assured visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai that his country will continue to extend all "possible facilitation" towards peace and reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan.
Big B to play Feroz Khan's role in 'Welcome Back'?
The makers of 'Welcome Back' have approached Amitabh Bachchan to take ahead the role essayed by Feroz Khan.
About 17,000 people from Bharuch moved to safer places after release of Narmada water
Around 17,000 people from the low-lying areas of 30 villages of Bharuch district and old Bharuch city have so far been shifted to safer places, as the release of water from Narmada dam due to heavy rains have increased the water level.
US points finger at Assad over Syria gas attack
According to reports, US President Barack Obama "believes there must be accountability for those who would use the world's most heinous weapons against the world's most vulnerable people."
Two security officials dead, two injured in a terror strike in Kashmir
Striking twice within a span of six hours, terrorists on Monday killed two security force personnel and wounded as many persons in south Kashmir.
VHP's yatra a political drama, says CM Akhilesh Yadav
Claiming there was nothing religious about Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)'s 84 Kosi Yatra, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, on Monday, described it as a "political drama" which his government had not allowed to be staged.