India
Retain BMS but make it three-year course, UGC tells DU
The course was started in 2013 under the now-scrapped Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP).
Alcohol behind last December riots: Committee of Inquiry
The riot on the night of December 8 in Singapore's Little India precinct was sparked by the death of an Indian national in a bus accident and saw violent reaction from a crowd of some 400 migrant workers from South Asia.
Six bodies recovered from different water bodies in Kashmir
Three of the deceased drowned while taking bath to beat the heat, and the other three were found dead mysteriously in the water bodies prompting police to start inquest proceedings to ascertain the cause of their death.
Playing it has been a big challenge for me: Rajniesh Duggall on his role in 'Direct Ishq Ho Gaya'
Rajniesh will be seen playing Bicky Shukla, a boy from a Uttar Pradesh village, with a carefree attitude and a Bohemian style of living.
North Korea confirms latest missile test
The South Korean military said that the test on Sunday was of two short-range Scud missiles with a range of about 500 kilometres
Police constable blinds and kills daughter's lover
A 22-year-old youth was blinded and killed allegedly by his girlfriend's father, a police constable, and other family members when he had gone to secretly meet her at her house at Daulatpur village in Patna district, police said on Sunday.
Patrick Reed builds 2-shot lead at Congressional
Patrick Reed held it together on Saturday at Congressional to build a two-shot lead in the Quicken Loans National and put himself in an ideal position.
Raje asks officials to hold public hearings frequently and redress people's grievances at the earliest
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has asked government officials to hold public hearings frequently and redress people's grievances at the earliest.
Iraqi forces clash with militants in Northern city
The Iraqi military opened its campaign to wrest back Tikrit on Saturday with a multi-pronged assault spearheaded by ground troops backed by tanks and helicopters.
India must firewall all strategic establishments: Arun Shourie
Arun Shourie said that with the click of a button our enemies can paralyse our important and strategic establishments or even the country.
Don't have a wish list of actors , happy working with Ajay and Shah Rukh only: Rohit Shetty
Rohit Shetty, known to have good camaraderie with Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan, says he is happy working with them.
Iraqi troops push to retake Tikrit from rebels, parties pursue talks
Iraqi special forces already have snipers inside Tikrit University who were dropped by air there in a bold operation on Thursday.
Need for honest and strong presentation of women onscreen: Sarika
Sarika says though the portrayal of women in films is changing, there is a need for a strong and and honest presentation of them on screen.
Rafael Nadal offers battling example to young players
Nadal showed his fighting qualities again when he lost the first set to Kukushkin before storming back to win and land a place in Wimbledon's fourth round.
Leander Paes wins, Sania Mirza loses at Wimbledon
While Indian tennis player Paes progressed to the third round of men's doubles, compatriot Sania lost out in the women's doubles second round.
Decline of hearing ability: Indian, US experts find gene role
MMP-9 gene plays a major role in causing decline of cognitive and hearing functions and removal of the said gene decreases Hyperhomocysteinemia-induced cognitive and hearing dysfunctions.
