India
Onion prices at Lasalgaon Mandi fall as kharif crops arrive, down by Rs 12/kg to Rs 30/kg
Onion prices on Tuesday fell sharply by Rs 12 to Rs 30 per kg at Lasalgaon Mandi in Nashik as supplies almost doubled with the arrival of new crops, raising hopes of a similar cut in retail rates.
Syria says it is fighting rebels who eat human hearts
Syria's foreign minister claimed Monday that his government is fighting a war against al-Qaida-linked terrorists
Samajwadi Party questions Shinde letter's timing
Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party on Tuesday questioned the timing of Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde's letter asking states to ensure that innocent Muslims are not charged with terror.
Global study: World not ready for aging population
The world is aging so fast that most countries are not prepared to support their swelling numbers of elderly people, according to a global study
Somdev, Bhupathi knocked out of China Open
Devvarman put up a fight before going down to world Verdasco while Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles first round as the two Indians bowed out of the China Open.
Long monsoon spreading dengue, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Minister of Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday attributed the rise in the number of dengue cases, which have already crossed 2,000, to the long monsoon in the capital.
Goa Legislative Assembly to go paperless from upcoming session
The forthcoming Goa Legislative Assembly session will begin on a green note this time when the six-day-long proceedings will run through trials of being nearly paperless.
'Raja Rani' mints Rs 12.2 crore in the opening weekend
The film features Arya, Nayanthara, Jai and Nazriya along with Santhanam in pivotal roles.
Sam Pitroda organises a Twitter conference on Gandhi Jayanti
The conference, scheduled to be organised on October 2, 2013 from 7 PM to 8 PM will be open to everyone.
US: Health insurance markets open; success to be seen
Millions of Americans will be able to shop for the first time on Tuesday on the insurance marketplaces that are at the heart of President Barack Obama's health care reforms, entering a world that is supposed to simplify the mysteries of health coverage bu...
Hockey: Johor Cup winner Manpreet winning hearts on and off the field
Nicknamed Korean, Manpreet led junior Indian men's team to win the Sultan of Johor Cup but lost his heart to Malaysian Illi Najwa Saddique.
Ranbir Kapoor: I am burdened by 'the star son' tag
Ranbir is amazed that even after working for 40 years, his father is still excited and passionate about working.
Leaked video details new iPad 5 design inspired by iPad Mini
Chinese accessories company SW-Box has posted a video of a purported iPad 5 back cover.
Sexual assault case: High Court to hear Asaram's bail plea today
On Monday, a local court had extended the judicial custody of Asaram and his attendant Shiva till October 11 .
China threatens closure of mobile news apps amid Internet crackdown
China launched a crackdown on several mobile news apps that provide news information services without approval from government regulators.
Court convicts seven for gangraping minor
Seven persons were, on Monday, convicted by a local court for gangraping a minor girl two years ago.