India
Jayalalitha directs releasing of water for irrigation
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Saturday directed releasing of water from different reservoirs, benefiting irrigation of over 1.40 lakh acres of land in three districts of the state.
When it comes to media, credibility is currency: PM
Credibility is currency, when it comes to the media, and a witch hunt cannot substitute investigative journalism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday.
I wish to have a love story like 'Lunch Box': Karan Johar
'Lunch Box' revolves around a wrong delivery by dabbawala (lunchbox service) which leads to a relationship.
Ben Crane ends season with back injury at The Barclays
Crane said he was disappointed, but there was a level of pain that he couldn't take any longer.
United States: Crash was not my fault, says NYC taxi driver
A New York City taxi driver says he isn't to blame for the crash that cost a British tourist her leg despite the aid of bystanders including TV's Dr Oz. Mohammed Fasyal Himon said on Friday he was "very sorry" about the accident.
Suzuka to host Japanese Grand Prix to 2018
Suzuka will continue to host the Japanese Grand Prix until 2018, organisers said on Friday.
BJP asks CM Nitish Kumar to expand cabinet to vacate bungalows
Charging the JD(U) government with casting aspersion on former party ministers for their extended stay in ministerial bungalows long after being sacked, the BJP on Friday asked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to quickly expand his ministry to solve this probl...
NHRC issues notice to Madhya Pradesh govt over girl's suicide due to ragging
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notices to the Madhya Pradesh government regarding a case in which a girl committed suicide after being allegedly humiliated by seniors during ragging in college.
Rolls-Royce launches Rs 4.60-cr 'Wraith' in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Ultra-luxury British carmaker Rolls-Royce on Friday rolled out its new model 'Wraith', priced at Rs 4.60 crore, in Maharashtra, and said it will expand its dealerships from three to five by year-end.
Delhi gangrape: A look at where the case stands
6 men had raped a 23-year-old girl in Delhi on December 16, 2012. Weeks after the incident, the girl succumbed to her injuries.
Dabholkar killing probe heading in right direction: RR Patil
The probe in the murder case of rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar is heading in the right direction, Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil said in Mumbai on Friday. "Investigation into the Dabholkar murder case is on the right track.
No proposal under consideration to ban onion exports: Thomas
New Delhi: Government is not considering any proposal to ban onion exports as the hike in price of the commodity is not because of outward shipments, Food Minister K V Thomas said on Friday.
Shame map of India: States with highest rate of crimes against women
According to the Crime in India 2012 report Nagaland is the safest state in India for women.
Matching Riteish's comic timing was a challenge for me: Sonalee
Sonalee marvels at Riteish's sense of humour and says it was not easy for her to match his comic timing.
Identity of HIV/AIDS patients not to be disclosed: Gujarat HC
The court said, "unfair discrimination against HIV/AIDS patients by doctors must be eliminated completely."
Pakistan army says India killed 2 soldiers, Indian envoy summoned
The Pakistani army said two of its soldiers were killed on Thursday in "unprovoked" Indian fire along the border dividing Kashmir, and Islamabad summoned the Indian envoy to protest at the second such incident in two days.
