India
Newlook McIlroy aims for change in form at Oak Hill
McIlroy has struggled since switching his club brand at the start of the season to Nike in a lucrative deal.
Pope Francis calls for mutual respect in Eid message to Muslims
Pope Francis has called for mutual respect between religions in a message to Muslims around the world as they prepare to celebrate Eid at the end of the holy month of Ramzan. Francis, who was elected to the papacy in March, said, "This year, the first of...
Inebriated youth arrested for killing father over an argument
A inebriated youth strangulated his father after an argument in Delhi on Wednesday, police said.
IAS suspension an effort by SP govt to hide 'failures': BSP
BSP on Wednesday termed the suspension of IAS officer Durga Sakthi Nagpal an effort by the Samajwadi Party government to divert the attention of people from its "failures" and mislead a section of the society.
In rebuke, Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin over Snowden's extradiction
A top White House official said Obama had no plans to hold one-on-one talks with Putin while attending the Group of 20 economic summit in St. Petersburg.
Wife of soldier killed in Poonch refuses compensation of Rs.10 lakh
The wife of one of the five soldiers killed in Kashmir on Wednesday refused a compensation of Rs.10 lakh announced by the Bihar government and demanded "tough" action against Pakistan.
Man rapes three-year-old in Sikrouda
A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in Sikrouda village in Morena on Wednesday, police said. The accused identified as Balveer alias Kapla Sikarwar criminally assaulted the minor outside the village, after picking her from outside house, th...
Bird hit delays Delhi-bound Air India flight at Jaipur airport
An Air India flight from Mumbai to Delhi via Jaipur was delayed by about 20 minutes on Wednesday after a bird hit it during landing at Sanganer Airport in Jaipur, without causing any damage to the aircraft. The plane landed safely on terminal 2 of the air...
Indian hockey all smiles at the moment
The World Cup bronze won by India's junior women team has, for the moment, lifted the gloom.
Activist files complaint with NHRC over Dalit scholar's arrest for FB post
A social activist on Wednesday filed a complaint with National Human Rights Commission on the arrest of Dalit scholar Kanwal Bharti over his Facebook post on the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, alleging that the act was an "open abuse of ad...
'OUATIMD' is on a love triangle in the 80's underworld: Rajat Aroraa
Screenwriter Rajat Aroraa joined IBNLive readers on his film 'Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara!'.
Court orders police protection to ex-UP minister Yograj Singh
A local court has ordered police protection to former Uttar Pradesh minister Yograj Singh, who is an eye witness in the murder case of his father and Congress leader Choudhry Jagbir Singh. According to prosecution, an application for police protection was...
Fire closes Kenya's international airport in Nairobi
Hundreds of passengers were stranded outside the airport, which was cordoned off to keep the public out.
Venus Williams falls in first round in Toronto
Venus slumped to a 0-6, 6-4, 6-2 loss to Kirsten Flipkens in the Rogers Cup first round on Tuesday.
Award maximum term to Sahara directors, SEBI tells Supreme Court
Ram Jethmalani said it was the burden of SEBI to prove its case beyond doubt and it is more so because it also involves threat to liberty.
Military judge cuts potential sentence for WikiLeaks soldier Bradley Manning
The judge reduced Manning's sentence to 90 years from 136 years by ruling that some sentences for leaking secret files to WikiLeaks should be merged.
