India

Sony Releases Android 4.4.4 KitKat Update for Xperia Z1 Series, Z Ultra Smartphones

Sony mobile arm has officially released the Android 4.4.4 KitKat update to select flagship Xperia smartphones.

Jun 30, 2014

Box Office Collection: 'Autonagar Surya' has Average Opening Weekend

Naga Chaitanya-Samantha's "Autonagar Surya" has ended the first weekend on an average note.

Jun 30, 2014

BET Awards 2014: Who is the Best Female Rapper – Nicki Minaj or Iggy Azalea?

The jury is still out on if Nicki Minaj was actually dissing Iggy Azalea at the BET Awards on Sunday in her acceptance speech for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, but there is no denying that both the rappers took the storm by stage during their individual performances.

Jun 30, 2014

Swaraj Meets Gulf Envoys to Rescue Indians from Iraq; Air India, Navy on Alert for Evacuation

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met with the Indian envoys from the Gulf region on Sunday to work out measures to bring back Indians trapped in violence-hit Iraq.

Jun 30, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Highlights: Netherlands Progress to Quarter-Finals Following Controversial Win Over Mexico [Photos and Video]

Netherlands Progress to Quarter-Finals Following Controversial Win Over Mexico

Jun 30, 2014

ISRO Launches PSLV-C23 Today; Watch Online

India Space Research Organization (ISRO) launches its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C23 on Monday, 30 June, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) - SHAR, Sriharikota.

Jun 30, 2014

As Western Nations Seek to Invest in India's Defence, A Look at the Sector in Numbers

With the Centre likely to announce a bigger cap of foreign investment in India's defence sector, leaders from various western nations are set to visit India soon to discuss the deal.

Jun 30, 2014

Nokia X2 vs Nokia X: Specifications Comparison

Nokia X2 is a major upgrade over its predecessor, in terms of screen size, RAM capacity, CPU speed and camera specifications.

Jun 30, 2014

Centre Convenes 2-Day Meet of States, UTs to Ponder over 'Providing Housing for All by 2022'

A two-day meeting of housing ministers and their secretaries of state governments and union territories has been convened by the Union Government in New Delhi for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Jun 29, 2014

KCR Set to Weed Out Bogus Ration Cards, Urges Centre to Confer Bharat Ratna on PV Narasimha Rao

To weed out bogus ration cards from the public distribution system (PDS) in the state, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) has ordered banning of all ration cards in circulation and introducing new cards in their place.

Jun 29, 2014

'Ek Villain' Box Office Collection: Sidharth-Riteish Starrer Holds Well on Day 2, Rocks in Overseas Markets

"Ek Villain", starring Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh, is doing solid business in India as well as in overseas markets.

Jun 29, 2014

BCCI Appoints Rahul Dravid as Indian Team's Consultant for England Tour

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former skipper Rahul Dravid as the consultant of the Indian team, ahead of the five-match Test series against England starting 9 July in Trent Bridge.

Jun 29, 2014

'Koffee With DD' Anchor Dhivyadharshini Ties the Knot

Popular television anchor Dhivyadharshini (aka DD) tied the knot with her long-time friend Srikanth Ravichandran in Chennai.

Jun 29, 2014

India Raises Incursion Issue during Hamid Ansari-Li Keqiang Meet in Beijing

Foreign Secretary Sujata Singh has stated that India has raised all issues of concern with the Chinese government, including the neighbouring country's invasion into Indian territories, during Vice President Hamid Ansari visit to China.

Jun 29, 2014

Manchester United Transfer News: Red Devils Announce Signing of English Left-Back

Manchester United have announced the signing of Southampton left-back Luke Shaw, for a transfer fee reported to be in the region of £27 million.

Jun 29, 2014