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• Fighting over Rajesh Khanna's house The author looks at how Rajesh Khanna's bungalow, Aashirwad, mirrored the rise and fall of India's first real superstar... Business Standard Specials | Yesterday
• Book claims Biden has unusual habit Book claims Biden has unusual habitGettyAccording to author Ronald Kessler's anonymous sources, the VP does something that makes secret service agents cover their eyes.Private details not everyone believesMore to seeZoo... wroldaol news | Yesterday
• Krishna water to arrive in a few days A thirsty city staring at water shortage can heave a sigh of relief as the much-anticipated Krishna water from Andhra Pradesh is finally on its way to Chennai. Water released... The Hindu - News | Yesterday
• Secret service reveals Biden's strange habit Secret service reveals Biden's strange habitA new tell-all book gives out lots of juicy details about presidents from anonymous secret service agents.Plus, who is reportedly the most stubborn for security... wroldaol news | Yesterday
• Rooftop solar plant installed in Coimbatore The plant is to have three MW power and work for another one MW will begin next year... The Hindu - News | Today
• Kim Kardashian Posts Picture of Kanye West Sleeping in Ibiza, Jokes Her Husband Has "Side Chicks" Kim Kardashian posted a picture of Kanye West sleeping in Ibiza, Spain, and joked about her husband's "side chicks" via Instagram on Saturday, Aug. 2This article originally appeared on Usmagazine.com:... Us Magazine Latest News | Today
• Fans consider me 'hero' post brawl with Justin Bieber, says Orlando Bloom Orlando Bloom says that people have been praising and calling him "hero" for getting into a brawl with Justin Bieber.The 37-year-old star had recently lost his temper in an Ibiza... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Today
• Maharashtra CM to meet Modi over border row with Karnataka Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has said that he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a delegation from the state to discuss the border row with Karnataka.Talking to reporters... deccanherald | Today
• If I were dictator, I would introduce Gita in std 1: SC judge Supreme Court judge Justice A R Dave today said that Indians should revert to their ancient traditions, and texts such as Mahabharata and Bhagwad Gita should be introduced to children... deccanherald | Today
• Writer Taslima Nasreen meets Rajnath Singh to extend visa duration The 51-year-old writer had applied for a resident permit and the Home Ministry granted her the same type of visa but only for two months starting August 1.... IBN Top Headlines | Today
• Young and enterprising Kalai Arasi has made Indian vegetables go places. Liffy Thomas on the lady who has taken the world of exports by storm... The Hindu - News | Today
• Akshay Kumar leaves Twinkle and opts for a bike ride Showbiz - Deccan Chronicle | Today
• ‘Step Up All In’ to release in India on August 29 Hollywood dance film 'Step Up All In' is set to release in India on August 29.... indianexpress-entertainment | Today
• When Jayewardene wanted to hang Prabhakaran New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Sri Lankan president J.R. Jayewardene asked Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1986 to hand over Tamil Tigers chief Velupillai Prabhakaran to him so that... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• Shah Rukh Khan: I am bored of questions about Salman Khan Superstar Shah Rukh Khan seems to be fed up with questions on his rival Salman Khan and says he is bored of it now.... indianexpress-bollywood | Today
• Agricultural scientific society inaugurated The Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society has been inaugurated here by agricultural scientist Prof. M. S. Swaminathan which was attended to by a gathering of about 50 young agricultural scientists were... The Hindu - News | Today
• Minor rapes 9-yr-old girl, apprehended A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour’s minor relative in Central Delhi’s Chandni Mahal on Thursday.... The Hindu - News | Today
• Rahul Gandhi a good man but lacks `fire`: Natwar Singh Former external affairs minister and a staunch Congress supporter Natwar Singh on Friday put a stamp over the much talked about `dynastic rule` in the Congress party by saying that... Zee News : India National | Today
• Mumbai man buys rare Rs 5 note for Rs 1.16 lakh, finds out it's fake A former bank manager from Kalachowki, who is a collector of old Indian currency, was allegedly duped of Rs 1.16 lakh by a Gujarat-based clothes trader, who delivered a fake... mid-day-news | Today
• Christina Aguilera Poses Nude While Pregnant; Kim Kardashian Shares Nearly Naked Instagram: Top 5 Friday Stories Christina Aguilera posed nude while pregnant, Kim Kardashian shared a nearly naked Instagram and more top stories from August 1This article originally appeared on Usmagazine.com: Christina Aguilera Poses Nude While... Us Magazine Latest News | Today
• Opposition notice in RS: Send Insurance Bill to panel Nine political parties, including the Congress, have given notice in the Rajya Sabha seeking to refer the Insurance Bill, expected to come up for discussion Monday, to the select committee.... The Asian Age India | Yesterday
• Katju demands permanent visa for Taslima Katju claimed she has been hounded and demanded that she be given a permanent visa to reside in India.... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
• Prime Minister Modi's wife Jashodaben prays for his long life Palanpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wife Jashodaben visited a temple in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha district today and said that she had prayed for her husband's long life as well... mid-day-news | Yesterday
• No decision on GM crops says Javadekar New Delhi: Days after two RSS linked outfits meeting Prakash Javadekar created a row, the Environment Minister today clarified that no decision has yet been taken on the issue of... indiatvnews-india | Yesterday
• US pharma regulator cuts drug filing fee by 8% The US drug regulator, Food and Drug Administrator (FDA), has lowered the fee charged for generic drug applications by 8 per cent. This will apply on filings made after October... BusinessLine - Economy | Yesterday
• Sohrabuddin’s brother seeks narco test on Amit Shah Shah did not appear in the court and moved an exemption application which was opposed by CBI.... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
• Modi to strengthen business ties with Nepal New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said he will try to identify steps to strengthen cooperation in energy, trade and investment between India and Nepal in... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• First push to inland waterways on cards The Modi Government will give a decisive push to make the Ganga-Hooghly waterway navigable for freight movement by tying up for a World Bank loan that could be as much... The Hindu - News | Today
• Won't tolerate HSGPC's efforts to wrest control of Gurdwaras: Sukhbir Singh Badal Badal said that SGPC was constituted after the enormous sacrifices made by Sikhs during the British rule, but the "Congress was bent upon weakening this august religious body".... The Economic Times | Today
• Cong's show cause notice to Brar for his remarks against Sonia, Rahul Congress's Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha and former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh also criticised Brar for his remarks.... The Economic Times | Today
• Bihar govt on alert, seeks army help over Kosi flood threat The Central government, Vyasji said, has dispatched seven additional companies of NDRF from Kolkata to help its 8 companies deployed in Supaul, Madhepura and Saharsa districts.... The Economic Times | Today
• Shiv Senas style defame women attack media It would be fine if Saamna had picked a bone with the media that sensationalised the case but in the shadow of slamming a media trial it went on to... hindustantimes | Today
• India, US to discuss "converging interests" in Asia-Pacific New Delhi/Washington, Aug 2 (IANS) Strategic partners India and the US will hold talks next week on defence cooperation and their "converging interests" in the Asia-Pacific region, ahead of Prime... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• PM concerned over Kosi blockage in Nepal New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday expressed concern over the blockage of the Kosi river in Nepal. "He (Modi) has directed that all possible help should... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• Navy court martials officer facing sexual harassment charges New Delhi: The Navy has court martialled an officer facing charges of sexual harassment by a junior lady officer and reduced his seniority by 18 months.The officer of the rank... indiatvnews-india | Today
• Lorry Association in Johor will not stage protest The president of the Johor Lorry Operators Association, Mr Anthony Tan, has refuted comments that the group plans to stage a protest next week against the hike in toll fares.... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• E-rickshaw drivers hold protest at Jantar Mantar After Gadkari's intervention, all three municipal corporations had started the process of regularising these vehicles.... indianexpress-india | Today
• Sarita, Devendro settle for boxing silvers Manipuri boxers L. Sarita Devi and L. Devendro Singh brought in two more medals for India at the Commonwealth Games after settling for silver in their respective final bouts at... thehindu-sport | Today
• Banned Pakistani cricketers Salim Malik, Mohammed Aamir back imprisonment for match fixers Pakistan's banned cricketers, Salim Malik and Mohammed Aamir have backed moves by New Zealand's government to enforce prison sentences for players found guilty of spot or match fixing.Malik, who is... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Today
• Florida Man Guilty of Throwing Baby from Car Window A jury has found a Florida man guilty of killing a 3-month-old boy by tossing the infant out of a moving vehicle.... NDTV News - World | Today
• Investigation Wraps Up at Air Algerie Crash Site in Mali The investigation at the site in northern Mali of the Air Algerie plane crash has been concluded along with the task of collecting the remains of the dead, French police... NDTV News - World | Today
• Will share conclusion at appropriate time: Jitendra Singh on UPSC row Union minister Jitendra Singh met home minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the civil services examination issue... livemint.com homepage | Today
• As President I Shall Listen: Pranab Mukherjee The constitutional responsibilities and duties associated with the President's office have shackled Pranab Mukherjee from freely expressing himself on government's policies, which he has mastered duri...... ndtv-india | Today
• Flood situation turns grim in Bihar New Delhi, Aug. 2 (ANI): As per information received from the Nepalese Authorities, the flow of the river Sunkoshi/Bhotekoshi in Mangkha Village Development Committee area in Sindhupalchowk District has been... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• 'Flames of Paradise' penned by Tanuja Shankar Khan released New Delhi, August 2 (ANI): 'Flames of Paradise' written by Tanuja Shankar Khan, was released recently on July 31 here at the city's Oxford Book Store in Connaught Place. Published... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• Nepal-origin boy being educated by PM Modi looking forward to latter's visit to Kathmandu New Delhi, Aug.2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be undertaking a two-day official visit of Nepal from Sunday (August 3), and there is one person who is eagerly looking... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• President attends 12th convocation of Nalsar University of Law in Telangana Shameerpet (Telangana), Aug 2 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 12th Convocation of NALSAR University of Law here today. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that lawyers play a... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• Two suspected Pakistan-based militants sent to police custody till August 12 New Delhi, Aug 2 (ANI): Authorities produced two suspected operatives of Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) before a court here on Saturday and were remanded to police custody till August... hoteldealsphuket | Today
• CWG 2014: Boxer Devendro Singh settles for men's 49 kg silver Devendro had to settle for the silver as he lost the men's 49 kg final to Northern Ireland's Paddy Barnes in Glasgow.... IBN Top Headlines | Today
• CWG 2014: Laishram Devi clinches silver in women's 57-60 kg boxing Devi started her bout well to win the first round 30:27 but looked completely drained of energy at the start of the second.... IBN Top Headlines | Today