India

Rupee Slips in Early Wednesday Trade; Investors Place Hopes on Modi

The Indian rupee slipped in the early trade on Wednesday as it opened lower by 4 paise at 59.42 per dollar as against Tuesday's closing value of 59.38.

Jun 4, 2014

Sumitra Mahajan to be Elected as Lok Sabha Speaker on Friday, First Session Convenes

Sumitra Mahajan, an eight-time member of Parliament from Indore, is going to take over as the next Lok Sabha speaker, BJP sources have said.

Jun 4, 2014

Hockey World Cup 2014 Results and Highlights: New Zealand Rout South Africa, Netherlands Prevail Over Korea

Andy Hayward scored a hattrick as New Zealand thrashed South Africa 5-0 in their second group game, while the hosts Netherlands managed to prevail over South Korea 2-1 by a last-minute goal from Robbert Kempermann. Find the highlights information here.

Jun 4, 2014

Android v4.4.3 KitKat OTA Update Now Seeding to Google Nexus Devices: Report

Google's Android team has reportedly rolled out the new v4.4.3 KitKat update on air to select Nexus devices.

Jun 4, 2014

French Open Quarterfinals Results: Sharapova Downs Giant Killer Muguruza as Bouchard Outlasts Suarez Navarro

Maria Sharapova dug deep yet again to come back from the brink and book her place in the semifinals of the French Open, while Eugenie Bouchard also had to force all her fighting qualities to come to the fore to get past Carla Suarez Navarro

Jun 4, 2014

An anti-government protester runs trough the rubble after violence erupted in Ukraine protests

Ukraine Crisis Escalates: Indian Embassy Starts Emergency Evacuation of over 1,000 Students

With violence breaking out in several parts of Ukraine, India has started getting its nationals out of the conflict-ridden country.

Jun 4, 2014

Citrus Tree (Wikimedia Commons/Paucabot)

Some Species Use Same Odor to Trick and Exploit Each Other: Study

Researchers have recently discovered that four different species who are at their different food chain levels use a common odor to communicate and exploit each other.

Jun 4, 2014

French Open Results: Djokovic Sets Up Gulbis Semifinal After Dispatching Raonic

Novak Djokovic has the bigger weapons and experience in his quarterfinal match over Milos Raonic, while Ernests Gulbis continued his march in the French Open with a thumping of Tomas Berdych

Jun 4, 2014

Modi looks at the casket of Munde, next to Munde's daughter, at BJP headquarters in New Delhi

Gopinath Munde's Funeral with State Honours to be Held Today, Parliament Schedule Changed

The funeral of the union minister Gopinath Munde is expected to take after 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Jun 4, 2014

BSE Sensex Upbeat, RBI Loosens Inflation Rhetoric

The BSE Sensex started the day on an upbeat note today at 24,868.72 points at 9.00 am. It recorded quite a few rises during the pre-opening time slot, first reaching a high of 24,917.16 a minute later and touching the 24,931.43 mark at 9.04 am.

Jun 4, 2014

Will Cable Appear in 'X-Men: Apocalypse'?

The future of "X-Force" is in flux following Fox's announcement of "X-Men: Apocalypse", claims X-Force creator Rob Liefeld.

Jun 4, 2014

Kazakh Woman Disfigured After Cancer Misdiagnosis gets Free Surgery in the US (Army Medicine/Flickr) [Representational Image]

Surgery Mortality Risk Highest during Afternoons, Weekends and in February: Study

According to a new study, the risk of mortality from a surgery is highest if the operation is conducted in the afternoons, on weekends or in the month of February.

Jun 4, 2014

'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1': When is the Trailer Releasing?

"The Hunger Games" is set for a November 2014 release and fans of the franchise are clearly getting restless for a sneak peek into what the film would be like.

Jun 4, 2014

Jayalalithaa Non-Committal Over Joining Government, Urges Modi to Ensure TN's Share of Cauvery, Mullaperiyar Waters

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the release of irrigation water to the state from Cauvery river and Mullaperiyar dam.

Jun 3, 2014

Kollywood News: Rajinikanth's 'Kochadaiiyaan' Sequel on Cards; Lakshmi Rai Changes Name

From Rajinikanth's "Kochadaiiyaan" to Suriya's "Anjaan", check out some interesting news from Kollywood.

Jun 3, 2014

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India

Rupee Slips in Early Wednesday Trade; Investors Place Hopes on Modi

Sumitra Mahajan to be Elected as Lok Sabha Speaker on Friday, First Session Convenes

Hockey World Cup 2014 Results and Highlights: New Zealand Rout South Africa, Netherlands Prevail Over Korea

Android v4.4.3 KitKat OTA Update Now Seeding to Google Nexus Devices: Report

French Open Quarterfinals Results: Sharapova Downs Giant Killer Muguruza as Bouchard Outlasts Suarez Navarro

Ukraine Crisis Escalates: Indian Embassy Starts Emergency Evacuation of over 1,000 Students

Some Species Use Same Odor to Trick and Exploit Each Other: Study

French Open Results: Djokovic Sets Up Gulbis Semifinal After Dispatching Raonic

Gopinath Munde's Funeral with State Honours to be Held Today, Parliament Schedule Changed

BSE Sensex Upbeat, RBI Loosens Inflation Rhetoric

Will Cable Appear in 'X-Men: Apocalypse'?

Surgery Mortality Risk Highest during Afternoons, Weekends and in February: Study

'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1': When is the Trailer Releasing?

Jayalalithaa Non-Committal Over Joining Government, Urges Modi to Ensure TN's Share of Cauvery, Mullaperiyar Waters

Kollywood News: Rajinikanth's 'Kochadaiiyaan' Sequel on Cards; Lakshmi Rai Changes Name

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh