A spirited Canada pulled off a surprise win over Pakistan to set up a clash with hosts India in the finals of the second World Cup Kabaddi to be played at Ludhiana Sunday.

India reached the finals of

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered a case in the allocation of additional spectrum to private telecom firms when the late Pramod Mahajan was telecommunications minister in

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has expressed concern over self-immolation protests in Tibet, saying he was not encouraging such action, a report said on Saturday.

West Indies woman cricketer Tremayne Smartt has been slapped with a five-month ban by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a doping violation.

The 26-year-old Guyanese tested positive for the

A 35-year-old male nurse in Australia was on Saturday charged with five murders after a nursing home blaze in Sydney killed five elderly patients.

Three people died when flames engulfed part of the Q

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Australian counterpart Julia Gillard met here on Saturday for a brief interaction to take forward discussions on selling uranium to India and also to review their strategic partnership.

India and 39 other nations abstained from a UN resolution condemning an alleged Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States, saying full facts were not known and the matter was sub-

Members of a central team are an exasperated lot after failing to convince a Tamil Nadu government-appointed team that the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) is indeed safe.

Talks between the t

China's trade surplus may drop to zero, or even negative digits in next two years, said Li Daokui, an advisor and member of the monetary policy committee of the People's Bank of China (PBC), the natio

Saudi women with attractive eyes may be forced to cover them up under a new law in the country.

The ultra-conservative Islamic state has said it has the right to stop women revealing 'tempting' eyes