At least 11 people were killed and 219 injured in a fire at a residential complex of the Saudi Aramco oil company in Saudi Arabia's Al Khobar city, a media report said on Monday. ...
India's top two badminton stars -- Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu -- are on a collision course at the $275,000 Japan Open Superseries to be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium from September 8 to 13. ...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Monday said her government will come out with a new policy for the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME)....
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday appealed to people not to be driven by emotion and commit suicide over the issue of special status to the state....
Former BJP leader Ram Jethmalani on Monday visited the ex-servicemen protesting here seeking One Rank One Pension (OROP) and launched a sharp attack on Finance Minister Arun Jaitley....
The central government on Monday appointed Finance Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi as the new union home secretary. He succeeds L.C. Goyal. ...
Nayantara Sahgal, India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru's niece, who is known for not holding back any punches, says India is facing the gravest danger to democracy under the current BJP dispensation....
India handed Sri Lanka a challenging target of 386 runs to win after the visitors were bowled out for 274 in their second innings on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test here on Monday. ...

Working on certain leads, police have stepped up their hunt for the killers of renowned Kannada scholar-turned-rationalist M.M. Kalburgi, a senior official said on Monday....
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a Rajasthan High Court order which held that the Jain practice of Santhara amounted to suicide. ...