India
Chinese troops violated border pact in June: Jaitley
India and China signed the BDCA to maintain peace and tranquility along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in October last year.
Man gets life imprisonment for killing his wife over dowry six years ago
A man was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Badaun for killing his wife for dowry six years ago.
Gaza truce between Israel and Hamas unravels within hours
Israel and Hamas accusing each other of violating the truce as four Palestinians were killed in a heavy exchange of fire in Rafah.
Government requests for Twitter user data increased sharply in the past six months
More than half of the requests came from the United States, as has been the case since Twitter began issuing its "transparency report" in 2012.
Cabinet to take up amendments to Juvenile Justice Act next Wednesday
The amendments are listed for Cabinet for next Wednesday.
National Cartoon Museum thrown open for visitors
The National Cartoon Museum and Art Gallery, set up as a tribute to doyen of Indian political cartooning Shankar at his hometown here, has been opened for visitors.
Maharashtra gets its 36th district
The proposal for a new, smaller and manageable Palghar district was hanging fire for over two decades.
CWG 2014: Yogeshwar Dutt wins fifth wrestling gold for India
Yogeshwar won the fifth wrestling gold medal for India beating Jevon Balfour of Canada in the final of the men's freestyle 65kg category.
Shoot-out between Maoists and police in Adilabad district
After the police retaliated, the Maoists fled, leaving behind `kit bags', he said, adding combing was intensified and additional police force was sent to the area.
Quake hits Andaman Sea, tsunami ruled out
The authorities ruled out the possibility of a tsunami but said that the change in the water level was being closely monitored.
Karan Johar laughs off paying Rs 300 crore to two stars
The rumour mills in Bollywood have been running overtime with the buzz that Karan Johar has paid Salman Khan Rs 150 crore to star in 'Shhuddhi'.
NHRC issues notice to UP Police
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh police in a case of sexual assault in Mathura.
Woman sues Facebook for $123 million over 'revenge porn' images
According to the lawsuit, Facebook ignored repeated requests from the woman to remove lewd images purported to be of her.
Insurance bill 'welcome gift' from government to John Kerry: CPM
"The AIG, the biggest insurance company, was on the verge of collapse and had to be bailed out by the US government at a huge cost," senior party leader Sitaram Yechury said.
Woman suffering from rare disease sheds 'blood tears'
A 22-year-old woman in Kota is suffering from a rare disease which leads to shedding of 'blood tears' from the eyes instead of saline water.
Minor girl's scalp ripped off in a Ferris wheel accident
A ride on Ferris wheel on Eid day proved costly for a 5-year-old girl in Gwalior on Tuesday afternoon. Muskan suffered critical injuries as her hair got stuck during the ride and left her without a major portion of scalp.