Corrupt Chinese man hid in hills for eight years
A former bank official in China hid in mountains for eight years, drinking river water and eating sweet potatoes, after he embezzled over $4 million. He has now surrendered to the police.
Chen Jianxu
A six-decade-old FIR pays homage to Gandhi
It is a reminder of one of the saddest dates of Indian history - January 30, 1948, when Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated. More than sixty years later, the first information report (FIR) of the incident
Kingfisher board to chalk out rescue plan
Cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines' board is to meet here again on Tuesday, after their Monday meet was inconclusive in chalking out a rescue plan for the carrier as it continued to cancel many of its
US may send 500 FBI agents for 2012 London Olympics
The US plans to send up to 1,000 security officials, including 500 FBI agents, to protect its athletes at the 2012 London Olympics, a media report said on Monday.
America has raised repeated concerns
Rahul Dravid becomes top scorer of the year
Indian batting great Rahul Dravid on Monday surpassed England batsman Ian Bell to become the most prolific scorer in Tests played so far this year. ‘The Wall’ has amassed 952 runs from 10 games and lo
India opt to bat against West Indies in Eden Test
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat against the West Indies in the second Test at the Eden Gardens here Monday.
West Indies made two changes, Kemar Roach comes in for inj
No top court relief for Times Now
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with a Bombay High Court order directing Times Global Broadcasting Co. to deposit Rs20 crore with the high court registrar along with a Rs80 crore ban
Tourists feel cheated at Taj lighting event
Scores of foreign tourists felt cheated when the Taj Mahal did not don a blue hue Sunday evening, as projected by managers of a diabetes awareness campaign.
Chinese students don't know much about safe sex
School students in China do not have much knowledge about safe sex, and teachers worry about being considered 'dirty' by parents if they talk about sex in front of students, say experts.
A report rel
Pakistan displays fighter aircraft at Dubai air show
Pakistan demonstrated its ability to protect its skies at the Dubai air show where it displayed fighter aircraft, including one that has been jointly developed and produced by China.
The Pakistan Air