India
China's Li Na races into semis of Australian Open
Li Na wasted little time in advancing to her fourth Australian Open semi-final with a seemingly effortless 6-2 6-2 demolition of Flavia Pennetta.
Jhansi: Woman sarpanch, three others shot dead
Police say political rivalry could have been the motive behind the killing.
Delhi Metro agrees to remove offending ads from stations
Delhi Metro on Monday promised to remove an offending advertisement mounted on billboards showing a nude woman covered only by duct tape.
NCP slams Uddhav Thackeray over Sharad Pawar jibe
NCP's Maharashtra working president Jitendra Awhad on Monday hit back at Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray for his exhortation to party workers to ensure defeat of any NCP nominee, including party chief Sharad Pawar, from Shirur Lok Sabha seat in the u...
Digvijay criticises Kejriwal, says government is not run by dharnas
Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Monday criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his dharna demanding action against police officials for alleged dereliction of duty, saying government is not run "on the streets".
CPI to contest four Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra
The CPI has decided to contest four Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, including Mumbai South, currently held by Union Minister of State for Shipping Milind Deora.
Armed men rob Dehradun-bound train passengers of cash, valuables
Armed robbers looted cash and valuables from some passengers on board a train in Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Monday.
A smartphone that can encrypt all calls, messages to protect them from spies, hackers
The Blackphone is being developed by US-based company Silent Circle and Geeksphone, a Spanish handset maker.
Lalu Prasad justifies joining Twitter, says change is law of nature
Unfazed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's snide remark against him for joining twitter, RJD President Lalu Prasad on Sunday said change is the law of nature and one can ignore youth power at own peril.
Norway keen to invest in Himachal Pradesh
Norway's Ambassador Eivind S Homme called on Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh here Sunday and expressed interest in investing in the state's hydropower projects.
Hindu activists protest outside Arvind Kejriwal's residence
Around 100 activists of the Hindu Raksha Dal staged a protest outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house here demanding withdrawal of police cases against them.
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei commutes almost 900 sentences
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei agreed on Saturday to pardon or reduce the sentences of 878 people in honour of the Prophet Mohammad's birthday on Sunday, the state news agency IRNA reported.
Will there be a remake of 'Jilla' in Telugu?
'Jilla' reportedly minted over Rs 25 crore within the first week of its release in India.
Kanye West wishes to gift Kim Kardashian a castle
The couple, who got engaged in October last year, have a seven-month-old daughter North West.
Producers once matched dates with mine: Amitabh Bachchan
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been a part of the Hindi film industry for over four decades.
Micromax MAd A94 with 4.5-inch display launched in India at Rs 8,490
The smartphone is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and a 1800 mAh battery.
