India
NMDC to go solo for maiden steel plant in Chhattisgarh
State-run iron ore miner NMDC Ltd has shelved plan of inducting a partner for its Rs 15,525- crore maiden steel venture and is going ahead solo by employing people with expertise to run a steel mill.
Bihar cobbler now slogs to repay loan he took to contest LS polls
Chedi Ram, a cobbler, is working from dawn to dusk these days so that he can repay a loan of Rs.10,000 he took to contest the Lok Sabha polls as an Independent from Bihar's Jhanjharpur constituency.
25 North Indian students arrested at Bangalore airport for impersonation
Out of total 25 students 12 are from Bihar, 8 are from Uttar Pradesh and the rest are from Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
Boko Haram releases a video allegedly showing kidnapped Nigerian girls
The Boko Haram abducted more than 200 girls in northern Nigeria on April 14 and had threatened to sell them.
Taxi driver arrested for allegedly trying to molest American tourist
A taxi driver has been arrested for allegedly trying to molest an American tourist on the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway, police said on Tuesday.
Mangalyaan doing well, will reach Martian orbit on September 24
Radhkrishnan said that ISRO had 10 successful launches during the last one year.
Smriti Irani not disqualified, says EC
Denying reports of BJP candidate Smriti Irani being disqualified for exceeding expenditure limits, the Election Commission on Monday said it is premature to comment on the issue.
Assam: Another body recovered, toll goes up to 46
While 39 were killed in Narayanguri, Khagrabari and Narsingbari villages of Baksa district, seven died in Kokrajhar.
Pistorius has anxiety disorder, psychiatrist tells court
Pistorius has an anxiety disorder brought on by an unstable childhood and the "traumatic assault" of having his lower legs amputated as a baby, a psychologist told the court.
Katrina Kaif's sister Isabelle Kaif has no plans to enter Bollywood?
Isabelle who was supposed to join Katrina in Bollywood has decided against it.
No response on your Facebook posts can affect your self-esteem
Active participation on Facebook is key in producing a sense of belonging among social media users, says a study.
24 Muzaffarnagar riots victims chargesheeted for encroaching upon forest land
Police have filed chargesheet against 24 riot-affected persons living in relief camps for allegedly encroaching upon the forest land in Malakpur, Akbarpur Suneti villages under Kairana police station in Shamli district in Muzaffarnagar.
Nokia expected to launch its first dual-SIM Lumia smartphone in India on Monday; likely to be priced around Rs 10,000
Powered by Windows Phone 8.1, the upcoming Lumia 630 features a 4.5-inch display, 5-megapixel auto focus camera and 8GB of expandable internal storage.
LS polls: 2,500 Narendras, 3,600 Arvinds to vote in Varanasi on May 12
As Varanasi goes to polls tomorrow, there will be close to 2,500 Narendras and 3,600 Arvinds exercising their voting rights, but they will be still outnumbered in a big way by voters sharing their first names with candidates of parties like Congress, BSP,...
Nigerian group calls for UN sanctions on militants
The call comes as more experts are expected in Nigeria to help in the search, including US hostage negotiators.
After campaign end, Modi meets top RSS leaders
BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday held a long meeting with top RSS leaders, including its chief Mohan Bhagwat, hours after the campaign for the Lok Sabha elections came to an end.