Mumbai building collapse: Death toll shoots up to 43
The death toll in the Mazgaon building collapse on Saturday rose to 43 even as rescuers scoured the massive rubble looking for survivors and bodies.
Srinivasan all set for a third year despite SC directives
Braving scathing criticism he has encountered on issues of propriety, a defiant N Srinivasan is certain to be elected unopposed as the president of the BCCI during its AGM here on Sunday, although he won’t be able to discharge his functions due to a Supreme Court directive.
One-month extension to commission probing Kishtwar clashes
A one-month extension has been given by the Jammu and Kashmir government to the one-man commission probing Kishtwar communal clashes which left three persons dead and dozens others injured last month.
Gold jumps to three-week high on strong global cues
Snapping 2-day losing trend, gold prices climbed to nearly 3-week high by surging Rs 1,000 per 10 grams in the national capital on Saturday on brisk buying by stockists, driven by strong global cues.
Obama speaks to Iranian President in first talk since 1979
In a dramatic move, US President Barack Obama on Saturday spoke to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani over phone - the first highest-level contact between 2 countries in more than 30 years - signalling hope of a rapprochement that has potential to transform the West Asia.
Miley gets inked on the soles of her feet
Singer-actress Miley Cyrus, who recently posed nude for Rolling Stone cover, has tattooed the iconic music magazine’s name on the soles of her feet.
Jemima finds Brand immature, obsessive
Socialite Jemima Khan reportedly thinks that Russell Brand is not mature enough to be her boyfriend.
Child falls into borewell, rescure operations on
A 6-year-old girl fell into an open bore well in Pulavanpadi village in Tiruvannamalai District on Saturday and rescue operations are on full swing.
Eva’s emotional dress sense
Actress Eva Mendes says she always wears something with emotional value when she’s dressing up.
Pakistan’s quake-hit area jolted my massive aftershock
Several cities of Pakistan’s Sindh and Balochistan provinces were on Saturday hit by a massive aftershock measuring 6.8, 3 days after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the region killed over 500 people.