India

Pakistan's First Woman Superhero 'Burka Avenger' Fights for Girls' Education [VIDEO]

Pakistan has come up with its first ever female superhero called 'Burka Avenger', a veiled crusader in response to the Taliban's oppression on education in the country.

Jul 29, 2013

Apple's Budget Smartphone to be Called 'iPhone 5C': Report

Apple's much anticipated budget smartphone is reported to be called 'iPhone 5C', according to a new report.

Jul 29, 2013

GJM Chief to Resign Soon as Darjeeling Braces for 3-Day Shutdown

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), a political party campaigning for the creation of the Gorkhaland region in West Bengal, launched a three-day strike in Darjeeling on Monday morning.

Jul 29, 2013

Ranbir-Katrina Romance: Parents Rishi and Neetu Kapoor Furious over Photo Leaks

Bollywood's alleged couple - Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif, are currently in the spotlight with the paparazzi tracking their every move.

Jul 29, 2013

Rajya Sabha Seat Sold for ₹100 Crore? Congress MP's Comment Sparks Controversy

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Birendra Singh, who recently became a member of Congress Working Committee (CWC), kicked off a storm on Monday by claiming that seats in the Upper House can be bought for ₹100 crore.

Jul 29, 2013

Box Office Collection: 'Nasha', 'Issaq', 'Bajatey Raho' Perform Poorly in India

Bollywood's latest films - "Bajatey Raho", "Issaq" and "Nasha", have opened to a poor response at the domestic box office.

Jul 29, 2013

Indian Stocks Decline Ahead of RBI Review; FMCG, Metal Sector Shares Slide

Indian stock markets declined for the fourth straight session on Monday as investors opted for caution ahead of the Reserve bank of India's (RBI) policy review on Tuesday.

Jul 29, 2013

Karbonn's Smart A1 Star and A5 Star Now Available at Online Stores

Bangalore based Karbonn Mobiles has released a couple of budget smartphones - Smart A1 Star and A5 Star, into the Indian market.

Jul 29, 2013

Micromax Launches Bling A86 Android Smartphone for ₹9,599

Indian smartphone maker Micromax, after the successful launch of its Canvas 4 earlier this month, has now introduced a new handset, Bling A86, with a price tag of ₹9,599.

Jul 29, 2013

Liverpool Transfer News: Suarez Doesn't Expect Reds to Qualify for Champions League Next Season, Says Cavani

Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani revealed that countryman Luis Suarez does not believe Liverpool have the credentials to qualify for the Champions League next season.

Jul 29, 2013

'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' Box Office Collection: Film Emerges as Third Highest Grosser of 2013, Nears ₹100-Crore Mark

Farhan's "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" has grossed more than ₹90 crore in just 17 days of its release. The film is inching towards the elite ₹100-crore club.

Jul 29, 2013

IPL Spot-Fixing Scandal: Will Srinivasan and Raj Kundra Reclaim their Positions?

In what could pave the way for N Srinivasan and Raj Kundra to reclaim their respective positions as Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief and Rajasthan Royals co-owner, the BCCI has given a clean chit to them in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal.

Jul 29, 2013

Ministry of External Affairs Unveils App for Android and iOS Devices

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday (29 July) launched a free mobile application called 'MEAIndia' for Android and Apple smartphones.

Jul 29, 2013

India's Average Internet Speed Goes up 20%, Lags Behind 113 Countries

India's average internet speed went up by 20 percent to 1.3Mbps in the previous quarter of 2013, according to a new report.

Jul 29, 2013

Manchester United Transfer News: Selling Rooney Would Be Silly, Says Bobby Charlton

Former Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton believes striker Wayne Rooney will remain at Old Trafford.

Jul 29, 2013