India
Del Potro to skip Davis Cup opener
World No.7 and Argentine No.1 Juan Martin del Potro will skip the 2013 Davis Cup World Group opener against Germany Feb 1-3, captain Martin Jaite has said.
Marathi actors Abhyankar, Pendse die in accident
Anand Abhyankar and Akshay Pendse were among three people killed in an accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
Curfew imposed in entire Manipur valley
Roads were blocked and tyres set ablaze as part of widespread protests against alleged molestation of a Manipuri actor.
Google, Amazon on collision course in 2013
When Amazon.com Inc CEO Jeff Bezos got word of a project at Google Inc to scan and digitise product catalogs a decade ago, the seeds of a burgeoning rivalry were planted.
Kanika Tiwari of ‘Agneepath' bags lead role in Tamil film
Kanika said she would leave for Malaysia for a month long shooting of 'Avikumar' very soon.
Gangrape protests live: Media fuelled the violence, says Neeraj Kumar
Mounting pressure on the government, the BJP said an all-party meeting should be called over the issue.
WB: Doctor to pay Rs 20 lakh for boy's arm amputation
Victim Sounak Patra had injured his left hand while playing at this home in the district's Chanditala area in March.
Gangrape case: Ex-CJI to constitute Commission of Inquiry
The Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) said that the committee will examine the possibility of enhancing punishment for rape laws.
Saikumar's son to star in director Ashok's next
Saikumar's son, Aadi turns a year older on December 23.
Nuke sub Chakra facing problems with critical components
With a maximum speed of 30 knots, Chakra can go to a depth of 600 metres and has an endurance of 100 days.
Jaya to attend swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi
Modi, who maintains a good rapport with Jaya, attended her swearing-in ceremony after the 2011 Assembly election.
Pakistan: Minister killed in Taliban bomb blast
The provincial minister for local government, Bashir Ahmad Bilour, died of his wounds at Lady Reading Hospital.
Hands on: The 5.9-inch Android smartphone 'Karbonn A30'
Karbonn A30 is based on Android 4.0 and offers dual SIM connectivity and all the sensors that you normally expect from an Android phone.
Taliban bomb kills 9 including minister at Pak rally
It is not clear if the uptick in violence is connected to turmoil within the leadership.
Chinese teacher punishes pupil by 50 students' slaps
The unnamed student was hospitalised for physical suffering and psychological trauma, China Daily reported.
Suicide bombers hit Airtel office in Nigeria
Islamist sect Boko Haram has previously blown up telephone masts and offices, saying they help the security forces catch its members.