Aadhar-enabled service system will bring transparency: PM
The launch, marking the second anniversary of Aadhaar project, is aimed at checking corruption and pilferage in schemes and to bring transparency in implementation.
View ArticleThe day's best pictures
From a firefighters extinguishing fire to a ayellow leaf falls next to a statue , here are October 19's best pictures.
View ArticleSix arrested in law student gang-rape case
City Police Commissioner Jyotiprakash Mirji told reporters here that all of them were arrested from suburban Ramanagara and Mattaradoddigudda areas.
View ArticleLos Angeles police explore Manson Family role in dozen cold cases
The so-called Manson Family cult, a collection of runaways and outcasts known for their high-profile spree of at least nine killings in 1969, was brought together by a charismatic ex-convict, Charles...
View ArticleReview: Mr 420 disappoints beginning to the end
DonÂ’t let this this film burn a hole in your pocket, watch out!
View ArticleAsia's biggest Apple store opens in Beijing
John Browett, Apple's senior vice president of retail, had previously said that the new store is the company's largest store in Asia, with an area of 2,300 square meters and more than 300 employees.
View ArticleChina, India 'strategic partners', says Chinese media
Suggesting that the spectre of war should be left behind, the tightly-controlled Chinese media in a rare commentary on Sino-India ties said the two nations had achieved progress despite differences due...
View ArticleJundal not required for further interrogation: NIA tells court
The NIA stated this before Special CBI Judge Talwant Singh when Jundal was produced before the court after expiry of NIA's remand which was granted on October 8.
View ArticleArmy Chief bribe offer: CBI books Tejinder Singh
After getting a formal complaint from army chief, the CBI had initiated a preliminary enquiry in April this year.
View ArticleOdisha asks Centre to allocate coal-blocks only to state PSUs
The Odisha government has asked the Union Coal Ministry not to further allocate coal fields to any party other than state-owned mining undertakings, official sources said today.
View ArticleEnrique becomes 'hero' for young Indian fans
While some of the girls were craving to get on to the stage with the 37-year-old, Rakshita got the golden chance of sharing the stage with her icon.
View ArticleSix Afghan police killed in insider attack, officials say
The Taliban took responsibility for the attack, saying they had dispatched a "mujahid who had infiltrated and penetrated the police ranks", spokesperson Qari Yousuf Ahmadi said.
View ArticleOver 80% Chinese have no knowledge of 1962 war: Survey
Only about 15 per cent of the respondents knew about the 1962 war in the survey conducted on the eve of 50th anniversary of the India-China war in seven major cities by the state-run Global Times.
View ArticleTurkish retaliatory fire has killed 12 Syrian soldiers: Report
Turkey's military has fired on Syria 87 times, killing 12 Syrian soldiers and destroying several tanks in retaliation for Syrian shells and mortars landing on Turkish territory, a Turkish newspaper...
View ArticlePakistan violates ceasefire; firing at several Indian posts
In seventh ceasefire violation this month, Pakistani troops fired at several Indian posts along the border in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
View ArticleLebanese PM offers government's resignation after bomb attack
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Saturday that he has offered his resignation but that President Michel Suleiman has asked him to stay on for a "period of time".
View ArticleAbhishek Verma, wife granted bail but will remain in jail
Verma and his wife, arrested in various cases, were granted bail by a Delhi court in a money laundering case after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) failed to file a charge sheet against them.
View ArticleKingfisher must satisfy DGCA on safety aspects: Ajit Singh
Singh said the planes of the airlines were not being maintained and serviced by their engineers who were on strike.
View ArticleWest Bank vote held to help plug Palestinian democracy gap
Palestinians voted in local elections in the Israel-occupied West Bank on Saturday, their first vote for six years and one with little choice, out of step with democratic revolutions elsewhere in the...
View ArticleIndian tablet market to grow at 40% over next 5 years
The Indian tablet market is expected to grow at a Computerised Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 40% over the next 5 years, a new study has said.
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