India
Pakistan: Tahir-ul Qadri suspends talks with government
"We have suspended the talks as the government has begun arresting my workers in Islamabad and around the country," Tahir-ul Qadri said.
Pakistan diverts rivers to save cities from floods
About 200 people have died in Indian-controlled Kashmir, where floodwaters have receded, enabling people to return to their homes.
BJP president congratulates ABVP on its victory in DUSU polls
The ABVP, the students' wing of the BJP, won all posts of president, vice president, secretary and joint secretary, bettering last year's performance when it had lost one of the seats to the National Students Union of India (NSUI).
Rebuked for using mobile phones, two girls commit suicide
Two teenage girls committed suicide after their hostel superintendent and parents rebuked them for using mobile phones.
Uma Bharti launches web portal on Ganga rejuvenation plan
The Ministry of Water Resource launched a web portal to connect with the public on the ambitious project of the NDA Government.
An in-form Horschel two ahead at Tour Championship
Billy Horschel, seeking a second consecutive PGA Tour victory, birdied three of the last eight holes to move two strokes clear after the second round.
Senator applauds 'progress' made in Indo-US ties in 100 days
Early this week, the White House announced that President, Barack Obama would meet Prime Minister Modi on September 29 and 30.
West Bengal clears farmer-friendly project to boost irrigation
The WB cabinet cleared Sech-Bandhu Prakalpa offering 46,000 new pump sets to the farmers to boost irrigation in the state.
Lalu Prasad to be discharged from hospital on Sunday
Lalu Prasad, who recently underwent a cardiac surgery, will get discharged from the Asian Heart Institute on Sunday.
Former MP Mahant Avaidyanath passes away
Former MP Mahant Avaidyanath dies after prolonged illness.
Obama to discuss Ebola response with top medical experts
Kirby said there was a sense of urgency over Ebola, and the US military was part of a government-wide discussion on how to respond to the crisis.
US intensifies sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Major oil companies, including Exxon, said they were assessing the sanctions and would comply with US law.
Davis Cup: Serbia take day one honours, lead 2-0 against India
Even a second-string Serbia proved a mighty opponent as India's Yuki Bhambri and Somdev Devvarman suffered crushing singles defeats.
Bhullar shoots even par; Jeev, Kapur struggling at KLM Open
Bhullar, who had three birdies and as many bogeys was lying tied 47th, while Jeev (72) was tied 87th and Kapur (75) was 129th and in danger of missing the cut.
Live blog: Maharashtra, Haryana Assembly elections on October 15, counting on October 19
While Haryana has 90 Assembly seats, Maharashtra has 288 seats. Maharashtra is ruled by Congress-NCP combine.
Visva Bharati molestation case: Victim quits university
The girl, allegedly molested and sexually harassed by three of her seniors, hails from Sikkim.