India
Man gets $218 trillion phone bill
Yahaya Wahab nearly fainted when he received a $218 trillion phone bill and was ordered to pay up within 10 days or face prosecution.
Farmers are dying, govt has no solution
In Kerala, more than 400 farmers have killed themselves in the past four years. The suicides forced the government to waive loan interest.
SC stays Husain's bailable warrant
The SC stayed a bailable warrant issued against M F Husain on a complaint accusing him of having outraged religious sentiments.
India commits $50 mn aid to Afghanistan
India announced an additional $50 million to the Afghan reconstruction effort. India and Afghanistan also signed three MoUs in the areas of education and rural development.
Trouble looms as Nepal strike extended
Nepali troops and pro-democracy activists were set for more clashes across Nepal on Monday as a campaign against King's rule reaches its most intense level.
Shoaib to start bowling by next week
The Pakistani pacer said he had been training hard in the gymnasium on upper body and lower body exercises as well as cycling and swimming.
Let's Talk Without Reservation
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe UPA Government has dropped a real clanger with its proposal to increase reservation in central and state-funded universities from 22.5 per cent to almost 50 per...
Players play for pride
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsIt was very sad day for the players as after waiting for half of the day the match was called off. Robin Uthappa was expected to make his debut and even some of th...
No plans to demote Sehwag: Dravid
Dravid said the team management has considered several option and changing Sehwag's batting order would be done as a last resort.
LFW slip-ups to be probed again
The controvery is refusing to die down as the Maharashtra House can't believe that the police can complete the inquiry in one day.
Delhi Police to question Amod Kanth
Jessica Lall's sister has alleged that former JC Amod Kanth asked her to request the police commissioner to retain the team which had investigated the case.
Texan co to clone 100 horses
ViaGen teamed up with a biotechnology firm, Encore Genetics, to offer the first commercial horse cloning operation in the US.
Tell us: Is the govt probe justified?
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R R Patil, who holds the Home portfolio, has asked the Mumbai Police to probe why dresses came undone during Lakme Fashion Week.
Australia, China sign uranium deal
Australia has agreed to sell uranium to China for power generation as part of what Australian Prime Minister John Howard called a "remarkable transformation" of bilateral ties.
Protest in Pondicherry over candidate
A group of AIADMK volunteers protested on Sunday against the denial of a ticket to G Nehru after he was nominated for the Urulianpet Assembly constituency.
Bahrain death boat's captain held
The dhow, an ancient form of sailboat used in the Gulf, had a permit only for use as a floating restaurant, not to go on passenger cruises, an Interior Ministry spokesman said.