Laxman condition critical but stable
The condition of renowned cartoonist R.K. Laxman, who was airlifted from Pune to Mumbai after he suffered a stroke, continues to be critical but stable, family sources said here on Monday.
Saina storms into final
Top seed Saina Nehwal stormed into the final of the Singapore Super Series badminton tournament with a spectacular victory over world champion Lu Lan of China here on Saturday.
Girls serious, boys take anti-social route
Teenaged boys often prefer the anti-social route to popularity while teenaged girls are more keen on their education and academics, says a new study on teen behaviour and goals conducted in Spain.
RJD expels 2 for RS cross-vote
The opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Friday expelled two legislators for six years for voting for the ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) during the Rajya Sabha elections on Thursday in Bihar.
Anupam Kher quits Hitler film
Actor Anupam Kher has walked out of the movie Dear Friend Hitler saying that he wants to “respect my fans’ opinion”.
Beatty’s daughter plans sex change
Legendary actor Warren Beatty’s eldest daughter, Kathlyn Beatty is planning to undergo a sex change operation.
No consolation for victim’s kin
There is little consolation for the families of 329 Air India Kanishka bombing victims in the Canadian inquiry report released here on Thursday morning by Justice John Major who headed the investigati
Canada unveils 500-kg Gandhi bronze statue
A life-size statue of Mahatma Gandhi was inaugurated on Wednesday in the Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg.
Mankad qualifies for main draw
US-based Indian Prakash Amritraj fell at the final hurdle of the Wimbledon singles qualifiers with a 6-7 (3), 3-6, 4-6 loss to Australia’s Bernard Tomic here on Thursday. India’s No.1 Somdev Devvarman had already exited in the second round of the qualifiers.
Pak-born UK girl reveals 10-yr torture tale
The British police is to probe strange claims of a Pakistani-born woman that she was forcibly kept in a slave labour camp in Pakistan for nearly a decade.