India
I misspoke of US in Iraq: US official
Alberto Fernandez issued a written apology for saying US policy in Iraq displayed "arrogance" and "stupidity".
Drunk buffaloes lock horns in Bhopal
Thousands of people gather to witness the traditional buffalo fight a day after Diwali, every year in Bhopal.
North India gets early snow surprise
The higher reaches of Himalayan region of Chamoli have been witnessing heavy snowfall and cold wave conditions.
Bloggers to register under real names
The Internet Society of China has recommended to the government that bloggers be required to use their real names.
Doors shut, fate of HIV+ orphans grim
Fate of two HIV-positive boys are grim after the orphanage they were living in removed them in Gandhidham.
Is Assam heading for turmoil again?
It's almost a month since the peace process broke down but there is no initiative to break the deadlock.
Liz, Nayar to wed in Udaipur next Feb
Brit actress Elizabeth Hurley is set to marry Indian businessman Arun Nayarm in Feb at the Devigarh Palace in Udaipur.
Govt ignores draconian act review
Manipuri protestors as well as the Justice Jeevan Reddy Committee want the Armed Forces' (Special Powers) Act to go.
Schumacher's final battle begins
The last battle between Schumacher and Alonso officially begins on Saturday with qualifying for the Brazilian GP.
Diwali celebrated with lights, crackers and sms
With hectic last minute shopping and frenzied exchanges of greetings via sms, Diwali was celebrated across India on Saturday to mark the victory of good over evil.
Pacino to receive AFI lifetime honour
Sir Howard Stringer, chairman of the AFI board of trustees, called Pacino 'an icon of American film'.
Impact: CBI to probe adoption racket
Bombay High Court has directed the CBI to investigate activities of Pune-based adoption Centre, Preet Mandir.
Anti-aging supplements don't work: study
Widely used anti-aging pills have failed to deliver the benefits in a rigorous study testing claims in older people.
Anara Gupta moves HC in porn CD case
Former Miss Jammu Anara Gupta files a writ petition in HC to seek a CBI probe into the porn CD case.
McCartney divorce battle turns nasty
McCartney vows to defend himself in court against his second wife's accusations that he had physically attacked her.
SC sets rules for local body elections
According to the apex court, elections to panchayats and municipalities should be extended as a regular feature.