India
Delhi govt to enhance monthly remuneration of Urdu educators
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday announced enhancing monthly remuneration of Urdu educators from Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000.
2G Scam: Delhi court may take appropriate view on Tina Ambani's plea
CBI on Wednesday left it to a Delhi court to take appropriate view on Tina Ambani's plea for exemption from appearance on August 23 as a witness in the 2G spectrum case.
Two govt officials arrested for taking bribe in Andhra Pradesh
Two government officials on Wednesday were arrested after they were caught while allegedly taking bribe in separate cases in Nellore and Nizamabad districts of Andhra Pradesh.
Lewis Hamilton's title bid resumes at Belgian GP
Hamilton, the 2008 champion, has nine races left and 48 points to make up on the three-time defending champion.
I enjoy being active, says Nargis Fakhri
'Rockstar' actress Nargis Fakhri likes to rock. She is also very particular about her fitness and diet.
Happy New Year: Abhishek, Shah Rukh reunite after seven years
'Happy New Year' is being directed by Farah Khan, who had directed SRK in 'Main Hoon Na' and 'Om Shanti Om'.
JD(U) withdraws notice after ministers regret their remarks on LoC killings
JD(U) has withdrawn the show cause notice issued to its two Bihar ministers after they expressed regret over their controversial remarks on the killing of Indian soldiers along the LoC by Pakistani Army.
Hacker who exposed Facebook bug to get reward from unexpected source
Facebook declined to pay the hacker under a program that normally rewards people who report flaws.
Egyptian court could free Hosni Mubarak as crisis deepens
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak could be freed from jail after a court reviews his case on Wednesday, potentially stirring more unrest in a country where army-backed authorities are hunting down his Muslim Brotherhood foes.
High Court directs auto unions not to go on strike from Wednesday
Observing that the impact of a fare hike is a matter of serious concern for commuters, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed Mumbai Autorickshaw Union to restrain its members from going on a 72-hour strike from Wednesday. The Advocate General told the...
Jaipur-Jodhpur superfast train to start operations from Wednesday
A new superfast special train between Jaipur and Jodhpur via Phulera would commence its first journey from railway station in Jaipur on Wednesday morning. The train with 15 coaches, including AC and non-ac chair cars, will leave at 6 am and reach Jodhpur...
NHRC seeks Health Ministry views on clinical trial guidelines
NHRC's expert committee has suggested that ethics committees should be set up in all institutions undertaking studies on human subjects and should be registered as per the Act.
Police likely to grill Tunda in connection with Hyd blasts
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Tuesday said they may shortly interrogate recently arrested alleged Lashkar-e-Toiba bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda, in connection with blasts in the city.
Police clashes with mob, 25 injured; curfew imposed
Curfew was clamped on Tuesday in Chandan Nagar area at Indore after violence broke out over the recovery of a cow caracas, as local residents clashed with police leaving 25 people, including 20 police injured.
British court denies bail to teenage girl who assaulted elderly Sikh man
A British court has rejected the bail plea of a teenaged girl charged with severely assaulting an elderly Sikh and remanded her to custody till Nov 25.
Ayushmann: Twitter will become as uncool as Orkut
Ayushman, who became popular name after his debut film 'Vicky Donor', has close to 574,950 followers on Twitter.