India

Rajapaksa Orders Release of 78 Indian Fishermen

In a goodwill gesture, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday, 9 May, ordered the release of 78 fishermen from India, who were arrested by the Lankan Navy on 7 June for encroaching the island nation's sea territory.

Jun 10, 2014

Beas River Tragedy: Recovered Bodies Flown to Hyderabad as Search Continues for Missing Students

Beas River Tragedy - The bodies of the five students, who were swept away in the Beas River, Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, reached Hyderabad on Monday evening.

Jun 10, 2014

A man looks at a screen across the road displaying the election results on the facade of the BSE building in Mumbai

Indian Shares Likely to See a Positive Day; Fertilizers and Real Estate Stocks Rally

Indian Shares are likely to see a positive day, after regional markets have been witnessing a strong inflow of foreign funds.

Jun 10, 2014

'The Bachelorette' Season 10 Episode 5 Will Air on 16 June; Who Will be Eliminated?

'The Bachelorette': Andi Dorfman seems to have realised that choosing a partner on a reality show isn't as easy as she once thought it would be.

Jun 10, 2014

Rise in Carbon Dioxide Level Linked to Low Quality Food - Study

Carbon dioxide and climate change will lower the quality of food in the future, claims a new study.

Jun 10, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Group F Analysis: Argentina Heavy Favourties while Bosnia, Nigeria and Iran Keen to Prove Themselves

FIFA World Cup 2014: Argentina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Nigeria and Iran are the teams competing in Group F of the 2014 World Cup.

Jun 10, 2014

Chatbot Passes 'Turing Test' by Pretending as 13-Year-Old Boy (Representational Image) [Wikimedia Commons/Tom Yates]

Eugene Goostman: Chatbot Passes 'Turing Test' by Pretending as 13-Year-Old Boy

A chatbot named Eugene Goostman became the first computer program to pass the iconic Turing Test, fooling humans by making them think it's a 13-year-old boy.

Jun 10, 2014

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz to Debut in September; Bookings, Price Details

Suzuki Alivio aka Maruti Ciaz Spied Sans Camouflage

A fresh batch spy pics of Suzuki Alivio aka Ciaz sans camouflage has emerged on the web, indicating the arrival of the vehicle in the market soon.

Jun 9, 2014

UFO Sighting: Strange Glowing Objects Leaving Clouds Cloaked Spotted over Chile (Representational Image)

UFO Sighting: Paranormal Investigator Spots Bright Lights over West Wales, Launches Facebook Appeal for Witnesses

An UFO was seen hovering over West Wales in the night sky of Thursday, 5 June 2014.

Jun 9, 2014

Another Romantic Holiday for Alleged Lovebirds Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif?

Lovebirds Ranbir Kapoor-Katrina Kaif Fight on Film Set over Hrithik Roshan?

Lovebirds Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif apparently had a fight on the sets of their upcoming film "Jagga Jasoos" in South Africa.

Jun 9, 2014

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Triumph Motorcycle Opens Eighth Dealership in Chennai

Britain's largest motorcycle manufacturer Triumph, which is in its expansion mode in the country, has opened its eighth dealership in India.

Jun 9, 2014

It is Not Impossible to Beat Nadal on Clay: Djokovic

Novak Djokovic insists it is not impossible to beat Rafael Nadal on clay but feels it needs special and consistent efforts to get the better of the nine-time French Open champion in a five-set encounter.

Jun 9, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Group E Analysis: France Expected to Cruise while Switzerland, Ecuador, Honduras Set to Fight for Second

Group E of the 2014 World Cup consists of France, Ecuador, Honduras and Switzerland. France is obviously the favourites to top the group, though they managed to qualify for the 2014 World Cup by the skin of their teeth.

Jun 9, 2014