India
Lahore Lions continue winning ways in World Kabaddi League
The Pakistan-based Lahore Lions continued to impress, staving off a stiff challenge from the Royal Kings USA in their second match of the league.
Pakistan court orders filing of murder charges against PM Nawaz Sharif in Lahore violence case
Fourteen Pakistan Awami Tahreek supporters, including two women, were killed and over 100 had been injured in the violence that took place on June 17.
Arjun Atwal misses cut at Wyndham
Arjun Atwal missed the cut yet again with a second round 71 at the Wyndham Championships, an event that has been one and only title on the PGA Tour.
Ebola-hit states plead for more help, WHO rebuked for slow response
The WHO on Friday said that the death toll from this epidemic had risen to 1,145.
Ebola may leave 1 million in need of food help
The World Health Organization warned this week that the outbreak could last for another several months and that its size may be vastly underestimated.
Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed taken ill while addressing Independence Day speech
Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed was on Friday taken ill while addressing the Independence Day function.
Kerala: School forced to drop 'Vande Mataram' from Independence Day eve fete
A radical outfit allegedly forced a private school in Kollam to abandon rendering of the national song.
Modi hails Indian democracy for making him PM, unfurling the flag at Red Fort
During his childhood, Modi worked as a tea-seller, a fact he mentioned several times in his Lok Sabha election campaigns.
Law will take its course but society must contribute to stop rape: Modi
The Prime Minister said that we need to respect the female child and the society needs to actively engage in stopping rapes.
Former MP Amitava Nandy dead
CPI-M leader and former MP Amitava Nandy died on Friday in a hospital, a party leader said.
Kerala: Internal growth vital to reduce dependence on outside jobs
The first public kitchen where good quality food would be supplied at nominal cost, would be opened in Thiruvanathapuram and later extended to other cities.
HPAU pensioners to observe Black Day on August 15
More than 900 pensioners of CSK Agriculture University in Palampur have decided to observe the Independence Day as 'Black Day' to protest against non-payment of their pension since March 2014.
Independence day is the proudest day for all Indians: Shah Rukh Khan
Khan was speaking at the trailer launch of his upcoming film 'Happy New Year'.
India win bronze in Chess Olympiad
On a better tie-breaker score, Hungary clinched the silver and India won the bronze ahead of Russia, Armenia and several other higher-rated teams.
Normal life hit after heavy rains, flood-like situation in Patna
A flood-like situation prevailed in Bihar capital Patna on Thursday after it was lashed by very heavy rains over the last 24 hours.
'Happy New Year' trailer: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, dance their way to a diamond heist
The trailer showcases five 'losers' and follows them to a huge diamond theft.