First public appearance by Former French First Lady, says `don`t worry about me`

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 15:04

Shorn of her status as the first lady, Valerie Trierweiler, former partner of French President Francois Hollande, made her first public appearance here on Monday, saying she was feeling "happy" but remained largely evasive about her private life.

Chinese man sentenced to death for hospital rampage

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 12:09

A court in eastern China on Monday sentenced to death a man who went on a rampage in a hospital and killed a doctor, because he was unhappy with the results of an operation on his nose, state media said.

21 dead in Andaman tourist boat tragedy; PM, Jayalalithaa express grief

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 19:39

In an unfortunate incident at least 21 people have been killed after a tourist boat carrying 45 people, most of them tourists, capsized in the Bay of Bengal near Port Blair in Andaman on Sunday evening.

Notice to police over wrong treatment by Gurgaon hospital

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 19:04

A judicial magistrate`s court here has issued notice to police for failing to submit the status report of a probe into the alleged cheating and wrong treatment of a minor girl by Fortis Memorial Research Institute, a lawyer said Sunday.

One killed, another injured by NDFB(S) militants

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 18:14

NDFB(S) militants struck for the third consecutive day killing one person and critically injuring another in two different incidents in Assam on Sunday, police said.

Francois Hollande partner leaves hospital, says `touched` by support

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 07:31

After a week of being hospitalised, the partner of French President Francois Hollande, Valerie Trierweiler, has left the hospital in Paris for the presidential palace at La Lanterne in Versailles.

Actress Suchitra Sen`s condition deteriorates

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 04:54

A measure of global equity markets edged slightly lower on Thursday, pressured by a decline in Wall Street following a batch of disappointing corporate results while the Australian dollar plunged on the possibility of another interest rate cut.

Free X-ray facility in UP govt hospitals

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 22:15

Uttar Pradesh government today decided to provide free X-ray facility in its hospitals and free land for the Institute of Driving Training and Research at Rae Bareli.

School bus collides with truck, 8 children injured in Noida

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 12:09

Eight children were injured, two of them critically so, when their school bus collided with a truck here this morning in the fog.

Hollande allies hail new `social democrat` vision

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:53

Francois Hollande`s allies dismissed on Wednesday suggestions the Socialist French president had lurched right with plans to cut public spending and the taxes on business, hailing what they called a new "social democrat" vision.

Kerala CM advised complete rest for three more days

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 15:50

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who was discharged from hospital yesterday, has been advised complete rest for three more days, state Minister for Information K C Joseph said Wednesday.

K`taka cop succumbs to bullet wounds in Hyd hospital

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 15:10

A Police Sub-Inspector from Karnataka, who received bullet injuries in his head during a shootout with an alleged criminal in Gulbarga district, died at a hospital here in early hours Wednesday.