40 kids killed in Egypt train-bus collision
At least 40 school children were killed in Egypt on Saturday when a train collided with the bus in which the pupils were travelling, media reports said.
The crash took place around eight a.m. in sout
Bal Thackeray improving, crowds diminish
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's condition continued to show signs of improvement Friday evening, leading to normalcy returning to the city and crowds outside his residence diminishing.
Shiv Sena MP S
Mourning, shutdown after Thackeray's demise
Mumbai and Maharashtra entered a state of mourning soon after Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's death was announced on Saturday afternoon.
Being a Saturday, most offices in the city and suburbs work ha
Saina retains No.3 spot in world ranking
Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal retained her third place in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) women’s rankings released on Friday.
Saina recently lost in the final of the French Open Super
An encounter with Bal Thackeray
Getting an appointment with Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray was asking to climb Mt. Everest.
A maze of people around him, everyone rumoured to be 'very close' to the 'Tiger' had to be called for seekin
Pakistan to lift ban on YouTube
Pakistan which had banned popular video-sharing website YouTube following the release of a film that allegedly insulted Islam, will lift the ban next month, an official said.
Farooq Awan, chairman of
Sensex ends 162 points down
A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed around one percent lower in Friday's trade following heavy selling in consumer goods, auto, bank and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) stocks.
The
Squash: Indian girls lose in quarterfinals
Second seeds Egypt ended India’s run in the quarterfinals of the WSF Women’s World Team Championship squash with a 3-0 win.
World No.2 Raneem El Weleily and eighth-ranked Nour El Sherbini led the Egy
Old Hyderabad peaceful, restrictions eased
The situation in the old city of Hyderabad, which witnessed violence Friday, is peaceful, police said Saturday.
The police lifted some restrictions on the movement of people and vehicular traffic aro
Over 1,000 held in Myanmar for breaking the law
Over 1,000 people have been arrested in western Myanmar's Rakhine state for breaking the law and violating human rights, state media reported Saturday.
As many as 1,081 people have been arrested in t