PV Sindhu recalls her Malaysia Open triumph

The Hyderabadi girl won her maiden Grand Prix Gold title beating Singaporean fifth seed Juan Gu in the singles final of the Malaysia Open badminton last week. ...
12:01 PM, May 07, 2013

Video: Limousine catches fire in California, 5 dead

A bride-to-be and four of her friends died after their Limousine caught fire in California. According to the Highway Patrol, the white stretch Lincoln was carrying members of a bachelorette party. The driver and 4 others got out uninjured. They are being treated for smoke inhalation. The cause of the fire is under investigation. ...
10:10 AM, May 06, 2013

Watch: Massive fire breaks out in Delhi's Bawana slum cluster

A fire broke out at Bawana slum clusters in Delhi on Friday gutting several hutments. Twenty-fire tenders were reportedly rushed to the site immediately to douse the blaze. ...
03:52 PM, Apr 12, 2013

Thane building collapse: Builder, contractor booked for culpable homicide

More than 24 hours after the horrific building collapse in Thane, the death toll is still rising. 71 people are reported dead so far. This toll includes 9 boys and 13 girls. ...
12:37 PM, Apr 06, 2013

Thane building collapse: Survivors claim many children still buried under debris

More than 40 hours after the horrific building collapse in Thane, the death toll is still climbing. Seventy one people are reported dead so far and the toll includes nine boys and 13 girls. More than sixty people have been injured in one of the worst building collapse disasters in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, the authorities are assessing the full extent of the tragedy. ...
10:27 AM, Apr 06, 2013

News 360: Thane building collapse kills 48, injures over 60

In one of Maharashtra's worst building collapses in a decade, over 40 people have died and 60 have been injured after a seven-storeyed building in Laxmi Compound in Mumbra, a suburb of Thane, crashed down like a pack of cards into a heap of rubble on Thursday evening. ...
10:08 PM, Apr 05, 2013

Thane: 36 dead, 59 injured in building collapse; Chavan visits accident site

The death toll in the Thane building collapse climbed to 36 - 11 of them children. More people are still trapped in the rubble and lack of equipment is hampering rescue work. ...
12:59 PM, Apr 05, 2013

Delhi: Richest SP leader shot dead, killers caught on camera

BSP politician and realty tycoon Deepak Bhardwaj was shot dead in his South Delhi farmhouse on Tuesday morning. He had declared assets of nearly Rs 600 crores and was the richest nominee in the last Lok Sabha polls. The CCTV footage that shows the killers is now a vital piece of clue for the police. ...
09:09 PM, Mar 26, 2013

China: First lady Peng Liyuan takes central role on international stage

Another celebrity is grabbing headlines in China. This time it is the new First Lady - Peng Liyuan. Many are calling her China's answer to the US' Michelle Obama. ...
10:14 AM, Mar 26, 2013

News 360: PM flays BJP, says growth was faster under UPA

The PM tore into the main opposition party on Wednesday, criticising its India Shining campaign and saying that UPA had achieved higher growth than the NDA. ...
10:03 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Baramulla firing: Inquiry is on, justice will prevail, says Maj Gen Khandare

A 25-year-old protester in Baramulla was allegedly shot dead by the Army. "A time bound inquiry is on. We are doing it. If there is any lapse, as per the tradition of the Army, justice shall prevail," said Major General VG Khandare. ...
05:53 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Another fire tragedy in Kolkata, no lessons learnt?

At least 20 people died in the Kolkata fire tragedy on Wednesday and a political blame game between the Trinamool Congress and the Left ensued. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata banerjee said people should be responsible for their own safety. ...
08:59 AM, Feb 28, 2013

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

A massive fire in a Kolkata market left 20 people dead and many more injured on Wednesday. The tragedy has sparks a political blame game between the TMC and the Left Front. ...
11:58 PM, Feb 27, 2013

Why is there a lack of accountability in mass tragedies?

In the past decade, India has seen at least nine major fire tragedies and loss of lives and property. However, not a single individual so far has been held accountable. ...
11:57 PM, Feb 27, 2013

Kolkata fire: Mamata says people shouldn't sleep in dingy godowns

A fire broke out early on Wednesday morning in a tightly packed market place in Kolkata. The death toll stands at 18 and the injured have been admitted to the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital. ...
12:31 PM, Feb 27, 2013

Special report: Protests in Bangladesh over war crimes tribunal

This week on World View: Protests in Bangladesh over war crimes tribunal, a special report from Dhaka and the documentary No Fire Zone has set off a new round of protests over alleged human rights violation by Sri Lanka forces during 2009. Is it propaganda or proof of brutality: Should India act on Sri Lanka photos? ...
03:22 PM, Feb 21, 2013

California: Woman sues college after it allegedly fires her for having pre-marital sex

A woman employee is suing San Diego Christian College in California after she lost her job allegedly because she had pre-marital sex. The woman, who is six months pregnant, also said the father-to-be has been promoted. ...
03:00 PM, Feb 19, 2013

Dhule riots: Maharashtra Police submit report on firing

The Maharashtra police have filed a report on the police action during the Dhule riots of January 6. The police have admitted that the police firing that took place was excessive but necessary. ...
09:46 AM, Feb 13, 2013

The Last Word: Govt's rape ordinance betrayal of the spirit of the Verma committee report?

Union Minister P Chidambaram on Monday refuted claims that the recommendations of the Justice JS Verma panel have been rejected. ...
10:21 PM, Feb 04, 2013

Watch: First look of Brazil's Kiss nightclub after fire

Have a first look of Kiss nightclub in Brazil after the massive fire that killed 234 people on Sunday. The fire is believed to have started during a pyrotech show inside the club. ...
07:58 PM, Jan 30, 2013