Jeev best among Indians at 16th
Jeev Milka Singh carded a second successive three-under 68 to notch up the best finish among Indians, signing off tied 16th even as Jyoti Randhawa slumped after faltering in the final round of the Alstom Open de France here.
SC sets July 12 deadline over Zardari cases
Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Monday set a July 12 deadline for the government to take steps to reopen graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari in Switzerland, saying it was giving the authorities
China Islam rebels settling in Pak
An increasing number of militants of the East Turkistan Islamic Movement fighting for separation of China’s Muslim majority Xinjiang province were “fleeing to Pakistan and settling down there for futu
‘Obama’s July 2011 deadline for Afghan was a mistake’
US President Barack Obama’s decision to set a deadline for drawdown of troops from Afghanistan was a mistake as it sent out wrong signals to the people on the ground — both allies and enemies — an inf
Not hosting MSD party, says Bipasha
Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu has denied reports that she along with boyfriend John Abraham will throw a party for their friend, cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his wife Sakshi Rawat.
Omar appeals for resolution of Kashmir issue
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday asked all stakeholders to make an effort for political resolution of the Kashmir issue while appealing to civil society to help restore peace i
Naxals call for Andhra bandh
Rattled by the killing of its top leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad, the banned CPI (Maoist) on Sunday called for a two-day strike from July 7 and vowed to avenge his death, prompting authorities t
A smart car with aircraft-style black boxes?
Scientists at computer chip giant Intel are developing a smart car fitted with aircraft-style black boxes that can record audio-visual information about driving behaviour during accidents.
Vaz gifts belt to ‘pants down’ UK mayor
Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz has gifted a belt to the Lord mayor of Leicester, whose trousers came loose and fell down at an education event for children last week.
Tibetan boy chosen as 6th ‘Living Buddha’
After years of search by top monks, a 4-year-old Tibetan boy was on Sunday chosen as the sixth “Living Buddha” in the Tibetan capital Lhasa through a lot-drawing system of two candidates conducted by