» Gujarat: Shootout in train, one dead

A shootout on a packed running train in Gujarat following a tiff between a passenger and a rail staffer over bill payment left a youth dead and another injured, police said on Sunday.

» N-capable Agni-II Missile fails to meet mission parameters

The first-ever night trial of India's nuclear capable Agni-II Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) has failed to meet all the mission parameters, defence sources said today.

» Get ready to pay a full year's tax on perks in just 3 months

A nasty shock could await you after the New Year in the shape of slimmer salary cheques after deductions on perks. What's worse, deductions for the entire fiscal year will be carried out over just three months.

» Mumbai : Bus stops may be named after you, at a price

The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport undertaking plans to have bus-stops named after you, at a stiff price, of course.

» Were the southern flash floods avoidable?

The death toll from the flood crept up to 227 in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka amid blame games between the states. But what underscores the extent of the disaster is the fact that it cannot be relegated to the realm of natural calamities and forgotten.

» YSR was assassinated, claims local daily

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajashkehara Reddy or YSR's death was an assassination and not an accident in chopper crash claims a daily report in Sakhi.