India's Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan's Malala Yousafzay were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for "showing great personal courage" and their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education.

A full-scale alert was sparked when a man on a flight from the US to the Dominican Republic joked, "I have Ebola! You are all screwed."

She was dismissed for being an ugly ducking when she starred opposite Navin Nischal in the 1970 film Sawan Bhadon but she silenced everyone when she transformed into the ultimate diva of Bollywood. Re

A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R F Nariman compared the Union government to these two characters while frowning upon the ministry of environment and forests' for failing to submit a report despite grant of two months time on the biodiversity imp

Gocricket's guest editor Sourav Ganguly says that West Indies' morale has been boosted following their thumping win in Kochi.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella apologized on Thursday and said that he was wrong for saying that women don't need to ask for a raise and should just trust the system to pay them well.

Infosys consolidated revenues up 2.9 per cent to Rs 13,342 crore in July-September 2014 quarter.

Shazia Ilmi, an AAP founder member who quit the party five months ago, today made a surprise appearance at an event organized by Delhi BJP to launch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Clean India' campaign.

With the arrest of AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa coming as a shock to her supporters, the party today claimed that 154 sympathizers have died unable to bear the anguish.

Cyclone 'Hudhud' has moved closer to the cost of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh and will turn into a severe cyclonic storm in next 12 hours, Met office said on Thursday.

An Italian court sentenced ex-Finmeccanica chairman and CEO Giuseppe Orsi to 2 yrs in jail for falsifying invoices in corruption case linked to AgustaWestland helicopter deal.

French writer Patrick Modiano has won the Nobel Prize for Literature, The Swedish Academy said on Thursday.

With the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control (LoC) heating up because of allegations and counter-allegations of ceasefire violations with India and Pakistan at the loggerheads, it is the time of the netizens to bombard each others with tweets, hacks and messages.

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Weaver Films are back with their third film. This one is titled 'Back Story', the film shows a reporter doing a back story on a recent prostitution case which makes him question his convictions. Is th

Facebook is working extensively in rural India to enhance connectivity, Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday.

Online sales are 1-2% of the estimated $500 billion retail business in the country, but growing rapidly. While the top consumer goods companies such as Samsung, LG and Sony get nearly 95% of their sales from the traditional brick-and-mortar stores, t

The number of people getting affected with dengue in India could actually be almost 300 times higher than what is officially reported by the country’s ministry of health.

All polluting industries along the river Ganga will have to set up sensor-based real-time online effluent monitoring system by March 31 next year. The government on Wednesday said it was serious about the deadline with water resources minister Uma Bh

The Indian intelligence assessment is that at least 35 people have been killed in Pakistan over the last two days of cross-border firing.

Indians love their food and the first meal of the day; breakfast- is not a hurried affair in India. We love our breakfast cooked and we can definitely boast of a large assortment of dishes. There is n

The former TN CM claimed there is nothing in the judgment to identify the 7,040 grams of gold that should be left out vis-a-vis adjustment of the fine amount, as most of the jewellery are studded with diamonds or artificial stones.

The toll in last month's Kashmir floods wasn't restricted to lives and property. Priceless historical documents, artifacts and art may have been irretrievably damaged.

Japan and US are revising their mutual defense guidelines to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.

The Election Commission on Wednesday night ruled that there appears to be no violation of the model code of conduct by Haryana government in clearing the land deal between Robert Vadra and real estate major DLF.

India celebrated the success of The Mars Orbiter Mission (lovingly called, MOM) last week. But, what's most incredible about this mission is that we used gravity to make it happen! Exactly, we used Ea

The first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, Thomas Eric Duncan, died today morning at a Dallas hospital, a hospital spokesman said.

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The deadly Ebola epidemic could deal a USD 32 billion-plus blow to the West African economy over the next year if officials cannot get it under control, the World Bank warned on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said "everything will be fine soon" on ceasefire violations by Pakistan in Jammu & Kashmir.

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For years, Yahoo had been building up its Bangalore operations as one of its global technology centerpieces.

An Indian man carried his 80-year-old father on his shoulders throughout the Haj rituals instead of using a wheelchair because he found it better and comfortable, a news report has revealed.

Stargazers in the Americas and Asia will be treated to a lunar eclipse on Wednesday, a celestial show that will bathe the moon in red to create a "blood moon.".

An approaching cyclone will cross Andhra and adjoining Odisha coast by Sunday noon and preparations have been made to meet the situation, authorities said.

Drinking may be fun, but ensure that you don't have to bear the consequences. Take a look at the below 7 things that you simply cannot afford to do when high on spirits!

A man in Detroit has had a hard time selling his three-bedroom fixer-upper after a few months on the market, so he's resorting to other measures.