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US lawmakers seek FBI 'timeline' of David Petraeus probe

Lawmakers from both parties are demanding an official account of the FBI investigation into an extramarital affair between Petraeus and his biographer, Paula Broadwell.

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EU to donate Nobel Prize money to children in war zones

However, the traditional 18-carat-gold medal featuring Alfred Nobel's profile and a Nobel diploma will be kept by EU institutions on behalf of the EU.

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Facebook jumps as lockup expires on big block of shares

Shares rise as much as 11%, Zuckerberg not expected to sell until 2013.

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Sunita Williams sends warm wishes to kids on Children's Day

'Sunita Williams conveyed warm wishes to kids on the occasion of Children's Day celebrations', Gujarat Science City's senior scientist said about the interactive session which was approved by USA's NASA.

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No knowledge of the photograph incident: Chidambaram

A 34-year-old man was taken into custody for questioning after he was seen taking pictures Chidambaram at the airport here, airport sources said on Wednesday.

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Delnaz Irani opens up about ex-husband Rajev Paul on Bigg Boss

While talking to housemates Aashka Goradia and Sana Khan, Delnaz revealed it was not easy for her to move on after 14 years of marriage.

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BJD to vote against UPA govt on FDI in retail in present form

BJD would not support the Congress-led UPA government on the FDI issue, Bhartuhari Mahtab said adding the party would rather vote against the government. BJD has 14 in Lok Sabha and 7 in Rajya Sabha.

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Let's pray, says Uddhav Thackeray; Amitabh hurt in melee outside Matoshree

The health condition of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray turned "very critical" on Wednesday night. The Thackeray clan, along with senior leaders from the party and other public figures, have come to...

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Only 6 Indian states likely to achieve MDG on reducing child mortality: Report

Only six states in the country, including Maharashtra and Kerala, are likely to achieve the Millenium Development Goal on reducing child mortality by 2015, a report said on Wednesday.

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Challenges towards securing children's future 'daunting': PM

In his greetings to children on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru on Wednesday, Singh said children are the nation-builders of tomorrow.

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BJP asks government to ensure Savita's family gets justice

BJP Mahila Morcha Chief Smriti Irani wrote a letter to external affairs minister Salman Khurshid demanding the government of India take action on the matter.

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Investigating allegations of corrupt practice in India: Walmart

In March 2011, the US-based company had started a worldwide review of its policies, practices and internal controls for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance.

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War looms over Gaza as death toll rises

The sudden conflict launched by Israel with the killing of Hamas's military chief pours oil on the fire of a Middle East already ablaze with two years of revolutions and an out-of-control civil war in...

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Railways to get about Rs20,000cr Japanese loan for dedicated freight corridor

The 1499-km western DFC will run from JNPT in Mumbai to Tughlakbad and Dadri near Delhi and cater to the container transport needs between the existing and emerging ports in western India and northern...

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Karnataka told to release 4.8 tmc of water to Tamil Nadu

The Cauvery Monitoring Committee today directed Karnataka to release 4.8 tmc of water to Tamil Nadu over the next fortnight even as it refused to get into the issue of settling previous shortfall...

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Dutch woman tourist pushed out of running train

The incident occurred when Flair went to the toilet with a bag tied around her waist after the train left Laxar station.

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PM talks to Tarun Gogoi over Assam violence

Gogoi gave the Prime Minister a detailed account of the situation and of the steps taken by the state to control the escalating violence, official sources told PTI.

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Madras High Court quashes criminal case against 105 Vachati tribals

The judge was allowing the petitions which contended that the entire case against them was a false one foisted only to divert public attention from the "reckless atrocities and unprecedented havoc"...

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India seeks new Interpol look-out notice category for terrorists

At a four-day conference held in Rome last week, the CBI top brass sought

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Assassinations claimed by or blamed on Israel

An Israeli air strike killed Hamas military mastermind Ahmed Al-Jaabari this week. Here are some other assassinations in recent years attributed to Israel:

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