India
McIlroy hopes to overcome 'suffocating' home crowd
McIlroy will start his sixth Irish Open as a pro on Thursday, with a best result of seventh in 2008.
BJP bandh in Bagaha evokes mixed response
The BJP-sponsored Bagaha bandh in protest against police firing on tribals that claimed six lives evoked mixed response on Wednesday. While government offices, schools and banks remained open, markets were shut in the day-long bandh. Vehicular traffic was...
As a child, Milkha Singh was quite naughty: Farhan Akhtar
'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag', releasing on July 12, stars Sonam Kapoor as the female lead.
Kevin Rudd ousts Australian PM Julia Gillard in leadership ballot
Australia's ruling Labor Party elected former leader Kevin Rudd as prime minister and dumped Julia Gillard on Wednesday, in a dramatic move to try and head off a catastrophic defeat at elections due within three months.
'Krrish 3': First look of Hrithik Roshan's superhero avatar revealed
The film has been directed and produced by Hrithik's father Rakesh Roshan.
IAF chief motivates rescue team, says he wants to see them smiling
"I need to see you boys smiling," IAF chief Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne said this to his men as he touched down at the airbase where the mood was sombre after the ill-fated Mi-17V5 helicopter crashed killing 20 people on-board.
Mandela's condition deteriorates, on life support system
Nelson Mandela is on life support in the Pretoria Heart Clinic, where he has been fighting a recurrent lung infection since June 8.
Ranveer Singh hopes his moustache proves lucky for him
Singh feels Shikhar Dhawan and Ravindra Jadeja's handlebar moustache proved lucky for the Indian cricket team.
Hrithik Roshan-starrer 'Krrish 3' to be released on November 4
Rakesh Roshan also confirmed for the first time that the first official trailer of the film would be attacked to Rohit Shetty's 'Chennai Express'.
Can't let Shah Rukh Khan play Shaktimaan, says Mukesh Khanna
Shaktimaan is said to be India's first superhero.
Defence PSUs should be globally competitive, says Antony
AK Antony said the ministry places great emphasis on transparency and probity not only in procurement but in every aspect of the working of organisations.
Mulayam Singh condoles death of rescue team members
In a statement issued Yadav said the death of rescue team members was a national loss and expressed deep sympathies towards the aggrieved families.
Djokovic, Ferrer and Serena advance to second round at Wimbledon
Serena began her title defence with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Mandy Minella, as Djokovic too eased through with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 victory over Florian Mayer.
Chemists shave their heads to protest against FDA rules
The chemists have decided to open their stores only eight hours a day from Wednesday as their dispute with the FDA continues with no solution in sight.
India to take up Rs 2.75 lakh visa bond issue with UK government
The 'pilot project' proposal aims to see if bonds would deter illegal immigrants. Visitors will have to pay 3000 pounds bond to get a 6 month visit visa.
Novak Djokovic eases into 2nd round at Wimbledon
Top-seeded Djokovic eased into the second round of Wimbledon with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 win over Florian Mayer.
