Dec. 8: At least 17 people were killed in a suicide attack in a market in Kohat, a northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, on Wednesday, a senior police official said. The explosion t

London, Dec. 7: A device that softens up tumours with electric shocks before chemotherapy promises to transform cancer treatment.

It makes cancer cells porous so that more of the toxic drugs attack t

London, Dec. 7: Indians drink the least in the world, with just 27 per cent ever having a tipple — compared with the international average of 71 per cent, says a survey.

The survey found that Britons

Hollywood actress Uma Thurman satisfied Quentin Tarantino’s foot fetish when she let him drink champagne out of her stiletto at an event held to honour the filmmaker. The Pulp Fiction duo were at the New York Friars Club Roast at the Hilton Hotel to honour the Kill Bill filmmaker when Thurman decided it would be best to let him drink

Hollywood actress Keira Knightley almost gave up acting three years ago because she “wasn’t enjoying” her Hollywood career.
The 25-year-old actress, who shot to fame as a teenager in the 2002 soccer movie Bend It Like Beckham and later in the Pirates of the Caribbean, admits she decided to turn her back on acting altogether at the age of 22, reports contactmusic.com.

Twenty-six people were killed in an explosion in a coal mine in central China's Henan province, authorities said Wednesday.

New Delhi: Both houses of parliament were adjourned till noon for the 19th day on Wednesday following the opposition's demand for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the 2G spectrum controversy

Twelve people, including six children and five women, were killed when the vehicle in which they were travelling was washed away in a stream in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district, the police said on Wed

Attributing the terror attack in Varanasi to security lapses and intelligence failure, Opposition parties on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati.

Toronto: Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion have retreated after two brokerages downgraded the Canadian wireless giant in view of the stiff competition from Apple's iPhone and Google Androi