India
"Weeks or months" until Malaysian remains from MH17 can be returned home: PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Thursday it might take "weeks or months" before remains of his compatriots who perished in the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine can be brought home.
Commonwealth Games 2014: India's medal-less squash players hope for glory
The six-member Indian squash team, led by Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal, begins its Commonwealth Games campaign with the singles competition on Thursday.
Spice launches its first hexa-core smartphone Stellar 526 in India at Rs 11,499
Spice launched two new Android smartphones - Stellar 520 and Stellar 526 - priced at Rs 8,999 and Rs 11,499, respectively.
Federal Aviation Administration has lifted its ban on US flights to Israel
The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted its ban on US flights to Israel, which it had imposed out of concern over the risk of planes being hit by Hamas rockets.
Vasek Pospisil advances to Atlanta Open quarter-finals
Pospisil advanced to the Atlanta Open quarter-finals, beating Ukrainian qualifier Illya Marchenko 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday.
Comparing Delhi and Glasgow CWG is 'chalk and cheese': CGF
Commonwealth Games Federation patted the Glasgow 2014 organisers for a smooth-sailing build-up and for saving the CGF from 2010 Delhi-like "headache".
Rains lash several parts of Rajasthan; Shahbad records heaviest downpour
Rains continued to lash several parts of Rajasthan on Wednesday with Shahbad in Baran district recording heaviest downpour.
Petition against Narayan Sai disguising as a Sikh dismissed
A local court has dismissed a revision petition against Narayan Sai, the son of disgraced spiritual guru Asaram Bapu, seeking action for masquerading as a Sikh when he was arrested last year, and thereby "hurting the religious sentiments".
AMU professor suspended for using objectionable language against VC on Facebook
An associate professor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was on Wednesday suspended by the vice chancellor for allegedly using objectionable language against him on social networking site Facebook.
Commonwealth Games 2014: High hopes on Indian shuttlers
India will be pinning their hopes on Sindhu, Kashyap and the pair of Gutta and Ponnappa to repeat their success in badminton that they achieved four years ago.
Bolt chides doping officials over Tyson Gay ban
Bolt believes anti-doping officials have sent a "bad message to the sport", after Tyson Gay received only a one-year ban following a positive test for an anabolic steroid.
MH17 black boxes to be sent to UK for analysis: Malaysia
Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai said it was a normal procedure for black boxes to be sent for analysis.
Haryana objects to assembly of SGPC supporters in state
Haryana government on Wednesday objected to the reported convergence of Amritsar-based SGPC supporters in the state gurdwaras alleging that they were planning to forcibly retain possession of the shrines following the row over separate Haryana SGPC.
CBI, MCI joint team conducts surprise inspection of a private medical college
A joint team of CBI and Medical Council of India (MCI) officials on Tuesday conducted a surprise inspection of a private medical college to probe into alleged irregularities in the allocation of seats and anomalies in basic infrastructure facilities in th...
UK experts to retrieve MH17 flight data for international analysis
The experts, based at Farnborough in England, will download data from the flight recorders for "international analysis".
Lucknow murder: Officer challenges questions on police theory
A senior police officer involved in the Mohanlalganj widow murder case probe has challenged questions being raised on the police theory by family members and opposition parties, saying he would never take up any other probe if investigations failed test o...