India
Uttarakhand rains: IAF to rescue stranded tourists
A bridge was swept away between Bhatwari and Sukitop leaving 50 tourists stranded.
Facebook gambling app evokes public outcry
Bingo Friendzy, developed by the British online gambling company Gamesys, was introduced on Facebook Tuesday.
AP plans phone facility for prisoners in jails
The move is aimed at bringing down the smuggling of cell phones into jails.
Typhoon Haikui hits China, Zhejiang battered
Haikui is the third typhoon to wallop China's eastern coast in a week, after storms Saola and Damrey hit the region.
MP rains: Nine dead in flash floods
The district administration has asked schools to shut down as a precaution.
Assad returns to public eye with ally Iran
Appearing together on state TV, Bashar Assad and Iran's Saeed Jalili vowed to defeat the rebels and their backers.
Chinese company launches education project in Himachal
The company targets to build a knowledge network of 1,000 rural schools in the next three years.
Britain win team dressage equestrian gold
Germany took the silver and the Netherlands the bronze.
Mika recreates 'Vande Mataram'
Singer Mika has given his own twist to the 'Vande Mataram' national song for an Independence Day special show.
Tarun Mansukhani bids adieu to 'Dostana' sequel
After waiting for four years to make the sequel of 'Dostana', buzz is that Tarun is finally looking at other scripts.
UP: Encephalitis claims two more lives, toll 159
A total of 838 encephalitis patients were admitted to different government hospitals in UP so far this year.
US man arrested for shooting ill wife in hospital bed
A doctor heard the gunshot and ran into the room and negotiated with Wise for two minutes while security officers arrived.
Wrestler Lopez Nunez wins gold for Cuba
Lopez Nunez won 3-0 as Nabi claimed Estonia's first medal in London with silver.
Olympics: Shooters Narang, Rajput fail to qualify
Narang finished 20th with a score of 1,164 while Rajput ended at 26th with 1,161 in men's 50-metre rifle three positions.
Mumbai: 5 underground stations in 'elevated' rail corridor
It's official - the planned Virar-Oval Maidan elevated rail corridor will have 26 stations.
Kareena Kapoor, Imran Khan in another rom-com
After their sizzling chemistry in 'Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu', actors Kareena Kapoor and Imran Khan will team up again.