Squirrel older than T-rex discovered
A fossil of a squirrel-like furry creature, that could be our “great-great-grand uncle”, living about 165 million years ago, has been discovered in China.
Maxwell stars in thrilling win
India’s batsmen failed to hold their nerve during the slog overs as they lost to Australia A by seven runs in an exciting opening encounter of the tri-series tournament here on Thursday.
‘BCCI lost `50cr on land deal’
Members of the National Cricket Academy sub-committee were in for a rude shock when it was intimated that the BCCI has lost a whopping `50 crore on a dubious land deal and it is now mulling on initiat
State honours for LoC martyrs
Amid heart-rending scenes, the mortal remains of five Army jawans killed by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control were today consigned to flames with full military honours in their respective vil
Amber Tamblyn to play Sheen’s long-lost daughter
Actress Amber Tamblyn will star as the long-lost lesbian daughter of the deceased Charlie Harper (Charlie Sheen) in hit TV show Two and a Half Men. The actress, who has previously appeared in Joan of Arcadia and House, will play Jenny in the hit CBS comedy, reported Ace Showbiz.
Sharif sad over LoC killings, wants to meet PM
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Thursday sought to assuage feelings in India by expressing “sadness” over the recent incidents on the Line of Control (LoC) and “loss of precious human lives” that sparked tensions between the two countries.
CBI gets AgustaWestland phone call transcripts
Italian authorities have handed over to CBI transcripts of telephone conversations intercepted by them in the VVIP helicopter scam, a move that may help the agency in expediting its probe in the case.
With Antony’s clarification, issue is closed: BJP
BJP Thursday said after defence minister A.K. Antony’s clarification on the killing of Indian soldiers along the LoC, the issue is closed but maintained that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should not hold talks with his Pakistan counterpart during his US visit.
Jundal files bail plea in Mumbai court
Alleged Lashkar-e-Tayyaba operative and key plotter of 26/11 terror strikes, Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal, on Wednesday filed a bail application here and said that though he has been in ja
Focus on batsmen in S. Africa games
A formidable India ’ with a lot of senior team regulars will be facing an upbeat Australia A in their first match of the tri-series on Thursday.