India
Jelena Jankovic pulls out of Japan Women's Open with injury
Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic pulled out of the Japan Women's Open because of an injured left hip.
Delhi facing longest monsoon in 50 yrs; more rain likely, says MeT
This year's monsoon in Delhi is tipped to be of the longest duration in more than 50 years with another spell of light to moderate rainfall likely this weekend while Dussehra revelries are on in the city.
Shutdown could harm America's global stature: White House
Washington: As the US government shutdown enters its second week, the White House on Monday warned that the looming prospect of an unprecedented debt default by the world's largest economy was a "terrible" scenario that would harm America's democracy and...
Delhi Police official's wife shot dead by unidentified men
A Delhi Police official's wife was gunned down by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants in New Delhi on Monday morning, said police suspecting a case of personal enmity.
Kochadaiiyaan: Will SPB-Rajinikanth combo deliver another hit?
SP Balasubramanyam has yet again crooned for Rajinikanth in his upcoming film 'Kochadaiiyaan'.
Yoga guru Ramdev backs Modi's 'toilets first, temples later' remark
Yoga guru Ramdev, on Sunday, came out in support of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's 'toilets first, temples later' remark even as he backed BJP's cause for the upcoming Parliamentary elections saying that the party would win "300 seats" in the Lok...
Pentagon to recall most furloughed workers, easing shutdown pain
The Pentagon said on Saturday it would recall the vast majority of some 350,000 civilian Defense Department employees sent home during the government shutdown, in a move that could greatly lessen the impact of the shutdown on America's armed forces.
Antony to induct INS Vikramaditya into Navy next month
After a delay of around five years, 45,000-tonne aircraft carrier is expected to be handed over to the Navy on November 15 in Russia.
Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez welcome baby boy
Actress Halle Berry and husband Olivier Martinez have welcomed their first child together.
Will do a Tamil movie in Karnataka: Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan said he is planning to do a Tamil movie in Karnataka as he wants bilinguals to reach out to larger audience in the south.
Young Akhilesh did not live upto people's expectations, says Tariq Anwar
Describing Akhilesh Yadav's performance as a "failure", Union Minister and NCP general secretary Tariq Anwar said the young Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister had not lived up to the expectations of the people.
Video app MixBit, built by YouTube's founders, now available on Android
The MixBit Android app lets you record, edit and publish videos as short as one second or as long as an hour.
Facebook, Twitter give clues to control infectious diseases
Social media sources can be tapped for insights into how people react when faced with a new disease control measure or the threat of infectious disease.
Obama urges public not to give up on health sign-ups
Defending the shaky rollout of his health care law, President Barack Obama said frustrated Americans "definitely shouldn't give up" on the problem-plagued program now at the heart of his dispute with Republicans over reopening the federal government.
Sutil to start Korea GP from P14, Di Resta 15th
Sahara Force India missed out on Q3 yet again as Adrian Sutil qualified 14th just ahead of teammate Paul di Resta for the Korean Grand Prix, here.
AP: Firing between police and BJP leader's suspected killers ends
The suspects are also accused of planting a bomb in senior BJP leader LK Advani's 2011 Rath Yatra.
