News
Dantewada: Locals forced to migrate as iron ore mining pollutes rivers, destroys crops
Four decades of iron ore mining in a village near Dantewada has polluted the rivers and destroyed crops and caused health hazards forcing locals to migrate.
Microsoft releases the new Word, Excel, PowerPoint apps for Android phones
Android phone owners can now use an updated version of Microsoft's Office tools for writing, spreadsheets and slideshows.
Breather for Vasundhara Raje, BJP unlikely to act immediately against her in Lalit Modi row: Sources
Raje is consulting experts to see if she can take legal action on the document being leaked.
Eunuchs chop off man's private parts in UP, 3 arrested
After regaining consciousness, the youth -- identified himself as Manoj -- said he used to work with eunuch group as drummer.
Vasundhara Raje rubbishes reports that she had been asked to resign
In the dock over Lalit Modi row, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje insisted that she has not been asked to resign and media was running "false" reports to tarnish her image and cause "political damage".
Need an awesome yet cheap holiday destination? Arunachal Pradesh is the choice for those on a shoe-string budget
If you are an avid admirer of variety on your vacation but wish to remain pocket friendly, Arunachal Pradesh is the place to be.
CPI-M takes pro-AAP line in Delhi commentary
In a pointer to a possible political realignment, a commentary on Delhi in a CPI-M journal has endorsed the AAP line that its problems with Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung are engineered by the BJP.
Everybody should be proud of 'Baahubali': Mahesh Babu
Mahesh Babu said every film lover should be proud of S.S. Rajamouli's epic war drama 'Baahubali', adding that its success is crucial for Telugu filmdom.
2 top Greenpeace India executives resign
2 top executives of Greenpeace India have resigned following an internal review by the NGO of its handling of two prior sexual harassment cases.
Gadkari asks states to join hands with Centre for development of inland waterways
Minister for road transport, highways and shipping Nitin Gadkari has urged the states to join hands with the Centre for creation of joint ventures for development of inland waterways.
JK highway closed, passengers escape unhurt in landslides
There was a landslide on the Jammu and Kashmir highway due to heavy rains which have led to a blockade. No one was hurt in the landslides.
Obama tells Hollande US was not spying on him
US President Barack Obama has assured his French counterpart Francois Hollande that his administration was not spying on him.
Jose Mourinho loves taking credit for everything: Manuel Pellegrini
Manchester City manager Pellegrini took a swipe at rival boss Mourinho, saying the Chelsea coach takes credit for everything.
MeT warns heavy rains, landslides in Uttarakhand
Heavy rain could occur at isolated places especially in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Pauri, Tehri, Nainital, Almora and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand during the next 48 hours.
Setback for Smriti Irani, Delhi Court admits plea seeking action against her in educational qualification row
Irani had filed different education details in affidavits to Election Commission.
Edinson Cavani could leave Uruguay Copa America squad
It is a personal issue regarding Edinson who was not involved in anything but is nonetheless affected, said Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez.