India
Govt ready for talks; Naxals demand release of tribals
WB government sources say they are close to clinching a deal.
Obama, aides pick fight with Fox News channel
US President alleges Rupert Murdoch-owned network targeting him.
Terror scare shuts down Pak education institutes
Govt's latest move comes after six people, were killed in suicide bombing at university.
US allows Sikh security officers to wear turban, beard
Federal law enforcement agency now accomodates Sikh articles of faith.
Nehru-Edwina tale film Indian Summer on hold
The huge $30-40 mn budget and high costs of filming on location are blamed.
No Chinese dam over Brahmaputra, PM assures Arunachal
China has formally told India it is not building a dam over Brahmaputra.
Hooligans harass Kangana Ranaut in Lucknow
The actress is in Lucknow to shoot for upcoming flick Tanu weds Manu.
Usain Bolt plays cricket, bowls out Gayle
Sprinter Usain Bolt returned to his first love, cricket.
Asin talks about London Dreams and Salman
Asin says she got to see a sensitive actor in Salman during the shoot.
Iran blames UK, US for attack on elite security force
Senior commanders of Revolutionary Guards among 31 killed in bombing.
NASA photos show moon strike created plume
The much-hyped mission to hurl a spacecraft into the moon brought good data.
Despite drug gang mayhem, Brazil swears Olympic secure
Brazil says mayhem toughens their resolve to improve security ahead of Olympics.
Bhutan to get first railway station; rail-link to India
Railway line to start from Hashimara in India's W Bengal, to course into Bhutan.
Maldives govt meets underwater to highlight plight
Cabinet holds underwater meeting to highlight threat of global warming.
Red alert in Goa, low intensity blast kills one
Officials have blamed a right-wing Hindu group for the incident.
Manmohan likely to meet Chinese premier in Bangkok
Singh will be travelling to Thailand to attend the ASEAN summit on Oct 24.