British author Julian Barnes on Tuesday won the 2011 Man Booker Prize, one of the highest-profile awards in English-language literature, for his novel 'The Sense of an Ending'.

Barnes, who has been s

A couple were amazed to find out that they had conceived while the husband, who is suffering from ‘sexsomnia’, was fast asleep.

Sexsomnia is a rare medical condition, which makes people perform sexua

A portrait auctioned by Christie’s for a little more than $21,000 may be a priceless piece of art by Leonardo da Vinci, art experts have claimed.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange described as nonsense reports of defections from his organisation and said his group helped inspire the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Andrew Flintoff's advice to Formula One teams visiting India for the country's first grand prix next week is to fuel themselves on beer and curry.

Virgin Racing team boss John Booth bumped into the c

Actress-model Elizabeth Hurley says she is in no rush to marry cricketer Shane Warne because she wants to spend more time getting to know his family. The Australian sports star proposed to Hurley, 46, after being together for five months. Hurley said her son Damian has bonded well with Warne’s three kids, reported You magazine.

Robin van Persie lifted the gloom around Arsenal as the Dutch forward's double, which included a 29-second opener, clinched a much-needed 2-1 win over Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

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The winner of Britain’s Man Booker prize for literature is announced on Tuesday, but the ceremony has been overshadowed by the launch of a rival award that claims the Booker has become too populist.

The Megha-Tropiques satellite, an Indo-French joint effort, that will study the tropical climate, launched last week from the island of Sriharikota, the Indian spaceport. The one-tonne satellite was the biggest of four satellites carried by the ISRO rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).

British energy giant BP said on Monday it had recovered $4.0 billion in costs linked to last year's devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill from US group Anadarko Petroleum Company.

"BP today announced