Kirsten on ICC panel to discuss ODIs
India coach Gary Kirsten will join the ICC cricket committee which will discuss the use of coloured ball in day-night Tests, one-day cricket format and the controversial switch hit in its two-day meeting starting here on Wednesday
2 more join Labour race for top post
The Labour party plunged into new crisis on Wednesday when one of its newly-elected MPs was charged over parliamentary expenses claims.
Human virus can help treat cancer
In a major breakthrough, British scientists have found that a harmless virus could cure advanced untreatable cancers.
‘Men lie 3 times more than women’
It seems lying is an integral part of our lives and men do this nearly three times every day compared to around twice a day for women.
‘Queen is dead’ joke: God save the BBC
The BBC had to apologise after a radio began playing the national anthem and then joked on air that Queen Elizabeth II has died.
BA crew strike blocked, union to move court
The dispute between the British Airways and the union representing its cabin crew worsened on Tuesday after the high court ruled that they could not go on strike called because of long-standing row ov
UK court drops case against PIO
British journalist of Indian origin Hardeep Singh, who was facing a libel case filed by an Indian holy man, won a major victory when the high court in London threw out the case.
Britain changes flying rules in ash conditions
Britain on Monday night introduced new rules which allow aircraft to fly through “medium density” ash clouds, leading the air traffic control service to ease restrictions on the UK airspace.
Chinese speculators gulping Bordeaux
Speculators, not drinkers, are likely to be the biggest Chinese buyers of Bordeaux 2009.
Vodafone hits out at India
Vodafone Group Plc signalled increasing frustration with its key Indian unit on Tuesday, taking a charge of £2.3 billion ($3.3 billion) due to fierce competition and rapidly escalating spectrum costs