India
'Ghanchakkar' earns Rs 7.2 crore on the opening day
Vidya Balan and Emraan Hashmi's new film 'Ghanchakkar' has got a lukewarm response at the box office.
IOC postpones July 15 deadline to amend IOA constitution
The IOC said it will take some more time to review the draft of amended constitution submitted by the IOA.
Facebook to pull ads from pages with sex, violence
The moves come a month after several businesses pulled ads from Facebook amid reports of pages that promoted violence against women.
Punjab Police registers case in IAS officer's assault case
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has already ordered the setting up a special team (SIT) for the incident's probe.
Bryan brothers win 1st-round match at Wimbledon
Bryan brothers opened their bid for a fourth consecutive Grand Slam doubles title by beating Brazilians Marcelo Demoliner and Andre Sa 6-4, 6-4, 6-1
Under-performing McLaren hire Sauber chief designer
McLaren have hired Sauber chief designer Matt Morris as their new engineering director, the former Formula One champions said on Friday.
Man kills wife for not giving Rs 400 to buy liquor, commits suicide
A 50-year-old man allegedly killed his wife for not giving him Rs 400 and later committed suicide by jumping into a well in Jaipur, the police said on Friday.
One killed, another injured in road accident
A man was killed and another seriously injured when a speeding truck hit their motorcycle in Kanpur, the police said on Friday. The incident happened on Thursday when Chandrika and Ankul, both salesmen in a liquor shop, were going to their shop.
Kolkata: Truck driver rapes 6-year-old girl, arrested
Majed Ali is a neighbour of the 6-year-old girl. He raped her in the Barasat area of North 24 Parganas district.
Ekta Kapoor is proud of Ranveer Singh-Sonakshi Sinha's 'Lootera'
Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, the film is a period romance and features Ranveer Singh with Sonakshi Sinha.
Couple commits suicide as families oppose their relationship
A couple allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves from a tree in Gadhia Hardopatti village in Ushait area in Badaun, the police said on Friday. Anit Singh alias Baba (25) and Pinki (18), who were in a relationship, hanged themselves from the tre...
Agreed for 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' to work with Farhan: Sonam
Sonam Kapoor says that she is a big fan of Farhan Akhtar and decided to do 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' just for him.
Sebastian Vettel is the man to beat at British GP
The three-time champion Vettel has shaken off some early season tire troubles and a controversy with Webber at the Malaysian GP.
Russia can provide political asylum to Snowden: official
The official, however, added that he approached the situation from the perspective of human rights protection rather than foreign policy.
Sujatha Singh set to be next foreign secretary
Singh's appointment will put an end to speculation that Jaishankar, who is junior to her, will get the job.
Mortal remains of Cong leader Subhash Yadav consigned to flames with state honours
The mortal remains of senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh deputy chief minister, Subhash Yadav were consigned to flames with full state honours near his native village in Khargone on Thursday, party sources said.