India

Indian Stocks Plunge On RBI Measures; Banking Sector Shares Tumble

Indian stock markets ended lower Wednesday, snapping BSE Sensex's five day winning streak after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) fresh tightening measures in the banking system to arrest rupee fall weighed on financial sector shares.

Jul 24, 2013

Real Madrid: Gareth Bale Signing 6-Year Deal with Spanish Giants?

It seems Real Madrid are going all out to sign Tottenham's Gareth Bale and even ready to spend a whopping £130 million on him, according to latest reports.

Jul 24, 2013

Apple iPhone Sales up 400% in India: CEO Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday announced a growth of over 400 percent of iPhone sales in India in the June quarter.

Jul 24, 2013

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Woman Accused in Doctor's Murder 'Couriers' His Private Parts to Wife

The investigation in the gruesome murder case of a 42-year-old doctor in Kanpur has taken a shocking turn. Latest reports reveal that the woman accused of murdering Dr Satish Chandra had tried to courier the victim's private parts to his wife as a gift.

Jul 24, 2013

Miss Malaysia World: Disqualified Muslim Finalists to be Investigated for Insulting Islam

Four women, who were banned from participating in the Miss Malaysia World Pageant 2013 will be investigated for breach of Islamic rules and insult to the religion.

Jul 24, 2013

Google Nexus 7-2 Running Android v4.3 Jelly Bean OS up for Pre-Orders in US

Google Nexus 7-2 which is yet to be officially launched is already up for sale at a US online store.

Jul 24, 2013

Hansika-Simbu Love Affair: 'Singam 2' Actress Says Marriage Not in Near Future

Hansika and Simbu confirmed that they are indeed seeing each other. But their marriage will not happen in the near future, says the "Singam 2" actress.

Jul 24, 2013

Lady Gaga Without Makeup Photo Stuns Fans; 'Born This Way' Singer Looks Pale and Slim

Popstar Lady Gaga, known for her weird dressing sense and outrageous makeup, has stunned fans by posting a photo of herself without any makeup in a website.

Jul 24, 2013

Micromax Bling 3 A86 Android Smartphone Listed Online, May Be Priced ₹9,999

Indian technology firm Micromax is ready to woo female buyers in India with another Bling series smartphone called 3 A86.

Jul 24, 2013

Outrage in Malaysia as School Forces Non-Muslim Children to Have Lunch in Lavatory during Ramadan

A Malaysian school has been accused of mistreating elementary non-Muslim pupils by making them consume lunch in the toilet cum changing room during the holy month of Ramadan.

Jul 24, 2013

Hit-and-Run case: Salman Pleads Not Guilty to Culpable Homicide Charges; Next Hearing on 19 August

The Mumbai Session court today charged Bollywood actor Salman Khan with 'culpable homicide not amounting to murder' in the hit-and-run case. The court has also exempted him from personally appearing for future court hearings

Jul 24, 2013

Shah Rukh-Salman Patch Up: Salim Khan Says 'No Chance of Everlasting Friendship'

The end of Shah Rukh Khan and Salman's rivalry created a lot of buzz recently. But the "Dabangg" actor's father Salim Khan said that he does not see an everlasting friendship between the two superstars.

Jul 24, 2013

A man checks a map as he walks past an advertising of the new Sony Xperia Z at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week. (Credit: Reuters)

Sony Honami aka Xperia i1 Camera Centric Smartphone Snapshots Leak Online

Amid the flurry of reports on the alleged specs of Sony's camera centric Xperia i1 smartphone hitting the internet, a series of snapshots of the device has now emerged.

Jul 24, 2013