
Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated Chinese Sun Yu to win the women's singles title of the $750,000 Australian Badminton Open Superseries here on Sunday....
The two-day National Executive conclave of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) begins here Sunday evening to fine tune the party's strategy for Uttar Pradesh assembly elections that are due next year....
Once one of the three pillars of the BJP along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani, Murali Manohar Joshi is now nowhere on the party's leadership spectrum here at the National Executive meeting...

Even as the United States has christened Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Indo-US ties as 'The Modi doctrine', politicians and political watchers feel that Modi has been able to break from India's past hesitation in dealing with the US and also turned the diplomatic occasion into a great "personal victory" for him as well....
Nothing could stop Aarti Kumari of Ranchi. Defying all the odds -- poverty to displacement -- this girl from Jharkhand stood out in her effort to make a mark. Today she has tasted success: Aarti is at the second spot in this year's Arts intermediate merit list published by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC). ...

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's name may be doing rounds as the chief ministerial candidate in Uttar Pradesh, but it is Sultanpur MP Varun Gandhi who has emerged as the BJP "poster boy" here with hundreds of his hoardings dotting the city where the party is holding its two-day National Executive conclave....
Power ministers from states across the country will meet for a two-day conference in Goa on June 16-17 to review, plan and monitor the sector, an official statement said on Sunday....
The judges on "The Voice", where Christina Grimmie finished third in 2014, have paid tribute to the late singer....
Keeping their tryst with the Hindu deity Mata Ragnya, hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday paid obeisance at the Tullamulla shrine in north Kashmir's Ganderbal district....
The Delhi government on Sunday ordered a probe after a woman alleged that some underprivileged children in the city were denied service at a Connaught Place restaurant where she had taken them to dine and celebrate the birthday of her husband. ...