August 8, 2012
Hamid Ansari was re-elected as the vice president of Indian on Tuesday. Ansari received maximum votes when the rival Jaswant Singh of the NDA lost with 250 votes.
August 8, 2012
It was the morning of August 6th, 2012 and the last 24 hours have been nothing less than a roller coaster-a day for which I cannot find a fitting label. The day preceding this moment has been filled with an array of emotions both terrible and amazing.
August 7, 2012
Scorecard: India 155 for 3 (Kohli 68, Raina 34*, Eranga 2-30) beat Sri Lanka 116 (Mathews 31, Dinda 4-19, Irfan 3-27) by 39 runs
Irfan Pathan picked up three wickets in Sri Lanka's chase to help India win by 39 runs in Pallekele
August 7, 2012
Western clothing may be ever more conspicuous in Indian cities but traditional clothing remains integral to a woman's wardrobe. There is a reflection of renewed pride in ethnic traditions sauntering down the catwalk in India.
August 7, 2012
A popular new talk show 'Satyamev Jayate' hosted by Bollywood star Aamir Khan is making Indians confront some of the ugly aspects of their society. The show has taken up issues such dowry related deaths, domestic violence and rampant abortions of female fetuses.
A Bollywood megastar is making India confront its dark side.
August 7, 2012
Mary Kom entered the semi-finals in her boxing category, thereby assuring India one more medal in the London Olympics. This will be the first time that two female athletes from India would have medals in the same Olympics.
August 6, 2012
As he prepares for his indefinite protest with a three-day "self introspection" preceding it, yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday asked Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to rein in party leaders accusing them of crossing limits and warned against any conspiracy to damage his agitation.
August 6, 2012
Indian hockey is again in focus and this time for non-performance at the London Olympics.
The problem with Indian hockey is however much you try and distance yourself from it, the passion will never go.
August 6, 2012
NASA's Mars science rover Curiosity performed a daredevil descent through pink Martian skies late on Sunday to clinch an historic landing inside an ancient crater, ready to search for signs the Red Planet may once have harbored key ingredients for life.
August 5, 2012
At least seven people were killed, including the suspected gunman, in a mass shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., south of Milwaukee on Sunday.
