India
Rahul Gandhi admits 'defeat' in UP
Though his roadshows in SP strongholds have got good responses, Rahul has cautioned it's too early to expect anything.
UN deplores latest Congo violence
The UN Security Council the recent violence in Congo urging the government and opposition to resolve disputes.
Oui! French train races at 574.8 kph
Train breaks world speed record for conventional rail trains, but still not fast enough.
Terror@SAARC: The big bytes
Leaders from the participating nations discussed “bold” steps to tackle the problem and Manmohan Singh led the charge.
'Clothing' concerns in Assam House
Only formal wear is appropriate in Assam Legislature Assembly, said the Committee of Ethics of Assam Legislature.
Tortured Indian maid jumps off building
An Indian housemaid in Bahrain, lured into the job by an agency, jumped off the building to escape.
HC slams police for illegal detention
The Delhi High Court on Monday imposed Rs 50,000 on police as cost for getting a man confined in jail for more than a month.
Comical Holidays!
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google News I brushed aside the dust that had settled on the very books I considered priceless gems as a kid. And as I turned the fragile looking sepia pages, I lose myself ag...
Blasts heard at British Embassy in Iran
Protesters called for the expulsion of British ambassador and to close down the embassy, calling it a 'den of spies'.
Govt tries to outsmart SC quota stay
Arjun Singh announced that the Centre will take all Constitutional measures to get the Supreme Court stay vacated.
India backs Iran for SAARC observer
The Foreign Secretaries of SAARC member-states met in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of the 14th summit that starts on Tuesday.
Free facts and sacred comment
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsShoib Akhtar must be thanking his stars that he was not part of the failed Pakistani world cup campaign. One he can sit smug along with Asif telling him, "well the...
'Ghost figure' seen flying over Pope
Professional photographers have studied the photograph and they are at a loss to explain what may have caused the image.
Britney, Kevin reach divorce 'deal'
After months of ups and downs, Britney Spears and ex-husband Kevin Federline have reached a divorce settlement.
Ballistic missile Dhanush test fired
India's indigenously developed surface-to-surface ballistic missile Dhanush was test fired in Orissa on Friday.
Maradona hospitalised, illness unclear
Diego Maradona's return to a hospital was a reminder of the repeated health problems - many of them drug-related.