Delhi gang-rape: No escaping in-camera trial
The family of the 23-year-old who was gang-raped, however, said it favoured an open court hearing in the case, saying it would ensure people get to know of the developments.
View ArticleUnited Nations observer group to probe LoC incident
At a press briefing, Martin Nesirky, spokesman for secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, said the UN body will inquire into cross-allegations by the South Asian neighbours.
View ArticleCristiano Ronaldo hat-trick fires Real into Cup quarters
The Portugal forward, runner-up to Lionel Messi in Monday's World Player of the Year awards, netted twice inside the first 25 minutes at the Bernabeu and sealed the victory near the end after Sergio...
View ArticleJustin Bieber to host Saturday Night Live
The confirmation comes after Bieber tweeted Monday: 'Maybe I am hosting and performing on SNL. Maybe.'
View ArticleRailway fare hike is a good step, say economists
The decision to hike railway fares after a decade is unlikely to improve IndiaÂ’s fiscal deficit, but it was welcomed by economists.
View ArticleKiller whales trapped in Canadian sea ice, community seeks help
There are 11 whales, including several small ones, which could mean they are all from the same family, community mayor Peter Inukpuk told CBC radio.
View ArticleSensex recovers 103 pts in early trade; oil shares rally
Brokers said fresh buying by funds amid a firming Asian trend after a overnight rally on Wall Street mainly influenced the sentiment here.
View ArticlePak ambush: UP village bids tearful adieu to soldier killed in attack
In Singh's native village of Shernagar under Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, scores of locals flocked to the soldier's residence to honour the proud soldier.
View ArticleNew bride Vidya Balan sizzles at Dabboo Ratnani's calendar launch
The launch of a calendar by ace photographer Dabboo Ratnani had Bollywood A-listers in full attendance and all glammed up. Here's a look at the celebs who attended the event.
View ArticleRole reversal for the Indian cricket team?
Indian batsmen have been terribly out of form since the 2011 World Cup; the bowlers, usually the weak link, have stepped up instead.
View ArticleMumbai is the ultimate CAT of them all
Mumbai came up trumps with the city recording the highest number of candidates with 99 percentile and above in CAT 2012, results of which were declared.
View ArticleIndian literature gets a queer flavour
In a nation where we continue to be dogged by questions on sexual identity, a group of individuals from LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community came together to share their experiences in...
View ArticleLive! Rajkot ODI: Dernbach gets 2 quick wickets; Ind 293/7
England won the toss and elected to bat setting India a target of 326 to win in the first ODI in Rajkot. Live score
View ArticleInfosys Q3 net at Rs2,369 crore; higher rev guidance cheers mkt
Backed by strong a business pipeline, IT giant Infosys today posted better-than-expected net profit of Rs2,369 crore for the October-December quarter and raised its annual revenue forecast that sent...
View ArticleSyrian rebel leader assasinated, sparks fears of turf war
Thaer al-Waqqas, northern commander of al-Farouq Brigades, one of Syria's largest rebel groups, was shot dead at a rebel-held position in the town of Sermin, a few kilometres from Turkey, early on...
View ArticleAfter death hoax, Megan Fox quits Twitter
Announcing she was finished with Twitter on her Facebook page, Fox wrote: 'Some of you may, or may not have noticed by now that my Twitter account has been shut down...'
View ArticleNo safety for women on Delhi roads: Supreme Court
The apex court's observation came while it was hearing a public interest litigation questioning the validity of the two finger test conducted on rape victims.
View ArticleFire at ONGC's Sibsagar unit claims 2
The fire, which started from a part of the group gathering stations No. 3 of the ONGC unit around midnight, spread rapidly through the entire GGS burning thousands of tonnes of oil.
View ArticlePak suspends cross-LoC bus between J&K and PoK
Abdul Hamid Sheikh, trade facilitation officer at Poonch, said he had clarified to PoK director general for Trade and Travel about the ongoing firing at the LoC.
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