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Obama hits Romney`s record as Governor

Top Obama strategist David Axelrod planned to appear today in Boston, where Romney`s campaign has he...

Rhinoceros in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve get unique ID

For the first time in the country, rhinoceros in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve now have unique identity numbe...

IITs not to implement minority subquota for now

IITs have decided to abide by the ruling, "ignoring" the quota provision till further legal developm...

Orders reserved on anticipatory bail plea filed by Kumaraswamy

Karnataka HC reserved orders on the anticipatory bail petition filed by former CM HD Kumaraswamy.

Stop attacks: UN chief to Syria

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said UN observers monitoring the ceasefire were not there to watch ...

Syria: Troops now shell Houla, site of massacre

The UN chief has called on Syria to stop its attacks, saying UN observers were not there to watch th...

Supervolcanoes take just hundreds of years to grow

The largest volcanoes on Earth may take as little as a few hundred years to form and erupt, a new st...

West may intervene in Syria: Report

Al Qaeda is understood to have moved operatives into Syria from neighbouring Iraq.

UP BJP announces names of Mayoral candidates

The Uttar Pradesh BJP Thursday announced the names of party`s Mayoral candidates for four Municipal ...

Iraq President rebuffs move to unseat PM

In Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki`s Shi’ite-dominated ruling coalition is increasingly shaky.

Canada launches hunt for man who mailed body parts

Luka Rocco Magnotta is believed to have filmed the killing and dismemberment of the male victim.

New terminal at Lucknow airport opens June 2

The new terminal at Lucknow`s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, inaugurated by the union Civil Aviatio...

Syria: 13 corpses found amid massacre fallout

The latest killings happened in Deir el-Zour province, where the bodies were found blindfolded with ...

UNSC discusses Syria at closed-door meeting

The UNSC condemned "in the strongest terms" the Houla massacre, in which over 100 people were killed...

Police convinced Norwegian mass killer acted alone

The 33-year-old extremist has confessed to the July 22 massacre but denies criminal guilt, saying th...

Committed to fulfill poll promises says Cong

Cong said it was "committed" to fulfill the promises made in the party manifesto,in response to the ...

TN Governor congratulates Viswanathan Anand

Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah on Wednesday congratulated Viswanathan Anand on retaining the world Ch...

Gr Noida Land acquisition `tainted with malafides`

Allahabad HC quashed acquisition of 68 hectares of village land on pretext of "planned industrial de...

‘Transfers and postings in Delhi, Goa as per rules`

Delhi CM met P Chidambram and demanded that the city government be consulted before effecting transf...

Held guilty of beating cop, let off on probation

The incident took place in 2010, when the trio had picked up a fight and beat up the Constable after...

‘Prevent new converts from marrying immediately’

The recommendation from the newly-formed body of minorities was made against the backdrop of a natio...

Probe ordered into recruitments done before polls

The Goa govt ordered a vigilance enquiry into the recruitments done in the Health Deptt immediately ...

Goa CM accuses Home Min of leaking correspondence

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar stepped up his attack, alleging it was leaking to the media confidential cor...

West expels Syrian envoys; media issues warning

Western nations expelled Syrian ambassadors and diplomats on Tuesday in the wake of a gruesome massa...

NASA’s lunar spacecraft completes mission ahead of schedule

A NASA mission to study the moon from crust to core has completed its prime mission earlier than exp...

Norway mass killer wanted to look like Beckham

Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is accused of killing 77 people in a bombing and shooti...

Roman shipwrecks found nearly a mile in deep water

Two shipwrecks from the Roman-era have been found off a western Greek island in deep water.

Driverless `convoy` hits the road

Spanish drivers witnessed the first real-world test of “platooning” technology, which places a vehic...

SC issues notice on a missing Bihar engineer

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Ministries of Home and External Affairs on a pe...

Iran sends troops to Syria

Iran has long used Syria`s territory as a base for operations to maintain a lifeline to militant gro...

Russia calls for probe into Syrian massacre

Over 100 people were killed in Houla in Homs province, including dozens of children and women, in th...

Youth held for beating father to death

A 21-year-old youth was arrested on charges of beating his father to death, police said Wednesday.

No American boots on ground in N Korea: Pentagon

US Army Brigadier General Neil Tolley said that the US military has been parachuting special forces ...

UN points finger at pro-Syrian thugs in massacre

The UN peacekeeping chief said he has seen no reason to believe that "third elements" were involved ...

Climate change `wiped out ancient Indus civilization`

The mysterious fall of one of the world`s first, great urban civilizations almost 4,000 years ago no...

US troops parachuted into North Korea: official

US and South Korean special forces have been parachuting into North Korea to collect intelligence on...

Norway killer`s friends viewed him as gay

Friends of self-confessed Norwegian mass killer Anders Breivik believed he was a recluse or homosexu...

Romney all set to clinch presidential nomination

Mitt Romney is all set to create history by becoming the first Mormon Christian to clinch Republican...

Girl shot dead in suspected case of dishonour killing

An 18-year-old girl was allegedly shot dead in a suspected case of honour killing in Kidwainagar loc...

Now, software that can read feelings behind facial expressions

Computers that could read our faces may not be far from reality.

BJP slams govt for deciding to challenge HC order on sub-quota

The main opposition party said that the Government move would not be sustainable as per the Constitu...

BSP slams Guv`s address for `jungle raj` remark

BSP on Tuesday slammed the Governor`s address and cited cases of murder and rape during the present ...

Swamy condemns move to challenge HC order on minority quota

Subramanian Swamy condemned the government`s decision to challenge the order quashing the proposed 4...

Delhiites – Get set for scorching days

The maximum temperature is expected to go up to 46 degrees in the next two days.

Suu Kyi leaves for first visit abroad in 24 yrs

Aung San Suu Kyi left for Thailand to attend a World Economic Forum meet ahead of her European tour,...

Australia expels 2 Syrian diplomats over massacre

Friday`s massacre in Houla was one of the deadliest single events in the 15-month-old uprising again...

Syria: Survivors recount horror of Houla massacre

The UK, France and the US have raised diplomatic pressure on the Assad Government against the killin...

Hunger strike by elected reps in Meghalaya

Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council went on a day`s hunger-strike demanding the GoI intervene in...

Centre to challenge HC order on minority sub quota

Centre on Tuesday announced that it will challenge the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s rejection of its ...

Earthquake rocks northern Italy, 20 dead

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the same area of northern Italy which was stricken by another fata...

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