Cricket’s bigwigs seem certain to introduce a World Test League, with the top four teams playing off every four years.

A 102-year-old visually impaired British woman is now the country’s oldest girl guide, a media report said.

Noida-based iEnergizer on Tuesday became the first Indian BPO to list on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange and raised 37 million pounds on the first day.

Weary office workers may now take a comfort nap at their desk — thanks to a new necktie with an inflatable pillow which can be blown-up in less than a breath.

“Bond Girl” Gemma Arterton is afraid of being typecast as a period drama actress and is looking for more diverse roles in movies.

Prince William will tie the knot with his long-time girlfriend Kate Middleton in 2012, a media report said, putting an end to rumours about when the couple will finally wed.

International Players' Union chief Tim May fears the betting mafia might be targeting children in under-age cricket tournaments to get them involved in corruption at the senior level.

After a string of controversies in recent weeks, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has now vowed to get tough with players who “overstep the mark” on micro-blogging site Twitter.

Noted British physicist Stephen Hawking, who avoids people asking questions, has said there is a common misconception that he is a “Simpsons character”.
When asked what distracts him?, Hawking told The Guardian: “People asking me questions. I can concentrate and ignore everything else.”

World War Two heroine Noor Inayat Khan, a descendant of Tipu Sultan, will become first British Asian woman to get a memorial in Britain.
Noor Inayat Khan, who was executed by the Nazis at Dachau, was posthumously awarded the George Cross as one of only three women agents recruited by Britain’s S