India
Woman gives birth on plane, tries to disown baby
The woman was identified as Amandeep Kaur Mann, a resident of Punjab's Hoshiarpur town.
Taiwan's Chimei sues Sony over device patents
Chimei Innolux, Taiwan's largest LCD maker, said it has filed suits against Sony over alleged patent infringements.
Vuvuzelas banned for rugby World Cup
New Zealand officials ban the droning horn for upcoming rugby Tests and next year's World Cup.
Sex drugs put men at sex disease risk
Men who take erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra were more likely to become infected with sexually transmitted diseases.
Harry Potter actress spares dad, brother
Afshan Azad was allegedly attacked by her family after fight over her Hindu boyfriend.
Forbes India: India's entrepreneurs, educators
How the private sector is making a difference in bringing good quality education to rural India.
Curfew lifted, Srinagar is back to normal again
South Kashmir's Anantnag town remained under curfew though
Rosa Otunbayeva sworn in as Kyrgyz president
A former ambassador to UK and the US, is the first woman to hold the highest office in the Central Asian country.
Sex scandal case against Al Gore reappears
Days after announcing plans to divorce wife Tipper, the former US VP is embroiled in what could be a sex scandal.
UK: Haneef sues Oz govt for unlawful arrest
Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef was wrongly accused of involvement in a botched 2007 UK terror attack.
Amazon launches new, cheaper Kindle e-reader
Amazon.com is launching an improved Kindle electronic reader and cutting the price.
Aamir Khan beats Bachchan on Twitter
The actor has more than 50,000 followers on the first day
Bengal CM warns schools against caning students
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee made a statement in the Assembly on Rouvanjit Rawla's alleged suicide.
Land grab twist to Art of Living extortion calls
A don-turned-journalist accuses the group of lodging a false case to silence him on a land grab issue.
Taxed again: pay more for your air tickets
Air travel comes into service tax ambit as proposed in last Union budget.
Nepal PM resigns to end political deadlock
The Opposition Maoists have been demanding his ouster in parliament and on the streets for some time.