India
Now, Maoists to be charged under SC/SC atrocity prevention act: Raman Singh
Maoists in tribal areas in Chhattisgarh will now be also tried under the sections of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 also for their brutal acts of terror, the state government said on Friday.
LG makes a foray into video conferencing market
LG announced full high definition video conference product and non-high definition range of product in the price range of Rs 1.9 lakh to Rs 6.99 lakh.
18 under trial prisoners escape from police custody by breaking a wall
18 under trial prisoners, all Chakma refugees, escaped from police custody by breaking a wall at Chowkham police outpost in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit district on Friday. The prisoners, fifteen of whom were accused in rape case and arrested couple of month...
Need to change definition of privacy in cyber world: NSA
National Security Adviser said in the present scenario, a small group of people possess the same technological powers as what government bodies does.
Flood alert in East Godavari district as river crosses danger mark
The East Godavari district collector Neetu Kumari Prasad on Friday said that administration has alerted mandal officers, as Godavari river crossed the first danger mark at Dowleswaram bridge on Friday evening. The river is expected to rise further during...
West Bengal: 3 killed during 3rd phase of panchayat polls
Stray incidents of violence, booth jamming and rigging were reported during the third phase of the panchayat elections.
After 'Supermodel', no bikinis for Veena Malik
Malik says she has worn so many bikinis in her upcoming film that she doesn't want to wear the garment ever again.
'Mickey Virus' trailer: TV anchor Manish Paul makes his B'wood debut
A popular face on television, Manish Paul makes his Bollywood debut in 'Mickey Virus'.
Royal baby: Kate Middleton's due date is July 19, say reports
The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is due to give birth in the private Lindo Wing of St Mary's in Paddington.
Heavy rainfall lashes Kumaon; water level of rivers rise, landslides damage houses
Heavy rainfall continued to lash various parts of Uttarakhand, especially the Kumaon region, leading to landslides and rising water levels in several rivers. Intermittent showers were reported in the Udham Singh Nagar and Champavat districts in Kumaun reg...
Michael Nobbs to train coaches at NIS during notice period
Nobbs, sacked by SAI as India's hockey coach, will teach SAI coaches and those under hockey diploma programme.
Mid day meal: Bihar govt points out violations by Chhapra school
The Bihar government questioned as to why the vegetable oil and pesticides were kept in the same premises in the Chhapra school.
Govt had warned Bihar over sub-standard mid day meals in April
The HRD Ministry also said that Bihar didn't conduct regular health check-ups to evaluate their nutrition scale.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 tablets launched in India at Rs 17,745 onwards
The company has introduced the Tab 3 tablet in India in three variants - Tab 3 211, Tab 3 311, Tab 3 310.
Bihar mid day meal: Insecticide was in the food or oil, says doctor
Twenty two children died this week after consuming mid day meal in their school in Chhapra in Bihar.
Andy Murray confirmed for Thailand Open
Joining Murray will be No.6-ranked Tomas Berdych and defending Thailand Open champion Richard Gasquet, ranked ninth.