India
Indian firm wins contract to help build highway in Ethiopia
An India-based consulting company has won a $1.46 million contract for consultation and supervision of the construction of the 133 km Kombolcha-Mille highway project in Ethiopia.
I-T dept seeks details of political parties for MP polls
Political parties in Madhya Pradesh contesting the Assembly elections will have to submit details of their expenses before the polls.
Indian Wrestlers all set for World Championships at Budapest
After bagging two medals at the London Olympics, Indian wrestlers would be hoping to script another success story at the week-long championships.
'Grand Masti' gathers Rs 26 crore in two days
'Grand Masti' is doing wonders at the box-office while 'John Day' is not getting enough viewership.
Davis Cup: Switzerland beat Ecuador 3-0
Switzerland retained their Davis Cup world group status on Saturday, winning the doubles rubber against Ecuador.
Honeymoon murder case: Shrien Dewani may be cleared, says report
London: Indian-origin businessman Shrien Dewani, accused of murdering his wife while on honeymoon in South Africa, could be cleared after fresh ballistic evidence and CCTV footage cast doubts over his involvement, a report said today.
Judicial probe into Kishtwar violence begins
A judicial probe ordered into the Aug 9 communal clashes in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar town is set to begin on Saturday, a source said.
Al Qaeda calls for small-scale attacks in US to 'bleed country economically'
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri urged small-scale attacks inside the United States to "bleed America economically", adding he hoped eventually to see a more significant strike, according to the SITE monitoring service.
IOA's handling of suspension issue biggest shame: Kapur
Shiv Kapur said he feels "extremely sad" at the way the IOA was handling the issue of its suspension by the world body.
Delhi braveheart's parents 'fight on' as convicts plan to move HC
"If they go to higher courts we will too. The battle has just begun," father of the Delhi braveheart said.
Patna: Power board employees cut supply after clash with police
The Patna electricity board employees are reportedly planning an indefinite strike.
SC expresses concern over air safety, refers PIL to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the air safety situation in the country and referred to a petition to Civil Aviation Ministry for considering suggestions made by a foundation on the issue.
Himachal to seek timely completion of rail projects
State Chief Secretary Sudripta Roy and Railway Board chairman Arunendra Kumar will discuss strengthening of the rail network.
Vivek Oberoi wants Van Damme in 'Masti 3'
Van Damme said there should be a cinema school in India which can train the directors in making global impact.
Government set to unroll e-auction process for phase III FM radio in 227 cities
Government is on the cusp of commencing the e-auction for phase III FM radio that will allow 839 radio channels to come up in 227 cities.
JJ Abrams is not directing next 'Star Trek' film
The 47-year-old director said he feels 'bittersweet' to be leaving his baby in the arms of someone else.