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  Gaddafi Regime Declared No Longer Legitimate

  World | July 15, 2011 22:02 IST

  Istanbul, Jul 15: More than 30 nations, including the United States, today declared that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's regime is no longer legitimate and formally recognized Libya's main opposition group as the country's government.In a

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  House Of Lords Rips Into Murdochs Saying Sorry

  World | July 15, 2011 20:32 IST

  London, Jul 15: As members of the House of Lords heaped calumnies, media baron Rupert Murdoch and his family went into damage control mode, promising to apologise to the nation for using dubious news-gathering practices

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  'Phone Nos Found On Osama's Clothing Turn Out To Be Useless'

  World | July 15, 2011 20:27 IST

  New York, Jul 15: Two telephone numbers found sewn into the clothing of Osama bin Laden when he was killed by US commandos in Pakistan have turned out to be useless to investigators, who had

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  Strauss Half-Century Keeps India On Guard

  Cricket | July 15, 2011 20:17 IST

  Taunton (Somerset), Jul 15: England captain Andrew Strauss found his form back with a stroke-filled 78 as Indian bowlers struggled in the first session of their warm-up game against Somerset here today.At lunch, Somerset were

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  Raja Tells Court, He Cannot Defend Himself Unless Probe Is Complete

  India | July 15, 2011 20:08 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 15: Former Telecom Minister A Raja today expressed reluctance in starting his defence on charges in the 2G spectrum scam till the probe against him is completed by the CBI.“My sincere and

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  Love Letter Reaches Man After 53 Years

  World | July 15, 2011 20:04 IST

  California, Pennsylvania, Jul 15: The long-lost love letter to a U.S. college student is on its way to him after a delay of  53 years.California University of Pennsylvania is forwarding the letter to Muhammad Siddeeq

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  SIT To Probe Black Money: Centre Asks SC To Review Order

  India | July 15, 2011 19:54 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 15: The Centre today approached the Supreme Court seeking review and recall of its order for setting up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) comprising its retired judges to take over the probe

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  Filmmaker Gaurang Doshi Files Appeal Against Conviction

  Bollywood | July 15, 2011 18:40 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 15: Filmmaker Gaurang Doshi of “Aankhen” and “Deewaar” fame today filed an appeal in the Sessions court here against his conviction on charges of subjecting his wife to cruelty.Doshi was sentenced to undergo

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  Two Amarnath Pilgrims Die Of Cardiac Arrest

  India | July 15, 2011 18:37 IST

  Srinagar, Jul 15: Two Amarnath pilgrims today died of cardiac arrest, taking the toll in the ongoing yatra to the cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas to 59, official sources said.Arvind Bhai (51) and Passu

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  Give People Anti-Terror Training, Says Amitabh Bachchan

  India | July 15, 2011 18:22 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 15: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has suggested imparting of anti-terror training to citizens to tackle the scourge of terror.In an interview to India TV, Bachchan said it would be futile to blame state

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  India Successfully Launches GSAT-12

  India | July 15, 2011 17:53 IST

  Sriharikota, Jul 15: India today successfully launched its latest communication satellite GSAT-12 onboard a powerful variant of homegrown Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C17, from the spaceport here.In a textbook launch, Indian Space Research Organisation's workhorse

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  No Seeds Reach QF Of Mercedes Cup

  Tennis | July 24, 2011 10:53 IST

  Stuttgart, Germany, Jul 15: Juan Carlos Ferrero knocked out the last remaining seed at the Mercedes Cup when he beat No. 3 Mikhail Youzhny 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-2 in the second round on Thursday.Earlier, wild

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  TCS Posts 26.7 PC Growth In Q1 At Rs 2,415 Cr

  July 15, 2011 16:45 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 15: On the back of strong growth in volumes across segments, IT major TCS on Thursday reported 26.7 per cent rise in the April-June quarter profit at Rs 2,415 crore which market analysts

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  Sehwag Likely To Miss First Two Tests

  Cricket | July 15, 2011 16:36 IST

  Taunton, July 15: India's opening batsman Virender Sehwag is yet to recover from his shoulder injury and is likely to miss the first two Tests against England.Sehwag, who underwent a shoulder surgery after the Indian

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  Brooks Resigns, Murdochs To Apologize For Phone Hacking Scandal

  World | July 15, 2011 16:29 IST

  London, Jul 15: Reeling under sustained criticism, media baron Rupert Murdoch and his family today went into damage-limitation mode by promising to “apologise” to the nation, and accepted the resignation of former News of the

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  Lt Gen Rath Acquitted By Court Martial On One Charge

  India | July 15, 2011 16:21 IST

  Shillong, July 15: An army court Friday stuck to its earlier finding and pronounced that former 33 Corps commander Lt. Gen. P.K. Rath was not guilty of the charge of intent to defraud the army

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  Mumbai Blasts: CM Chavan Could Not Contact Police For 15 Minutes

  India | July 15, 2011 16:17 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 15: Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has said  he could not reach top police officers for about 15 minutes after Wednesday's triple bombings due to a “shocking and unacceptable” communication breakdown.In interviews to

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  Lady Gaga's YouTube Account Suspended

  Hollywood | July 15, 2011 16:11 IST

  New York, Jul 15: Even one of online video's biggest stars isn't immune to copyright claims.Lady Gaga's YouTube account was suspended Thursday. The notice read that the suspension was due to “multiple or severe violations

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  Domingo Sings Live From Streets Of Italy

  Hollywood | July 15, 2011 16:06 IST

  New York, Jul 15: American television audiences will see something unique this week—filmed live in the streets and palaces of an Italian city: Verdi's “Rigoletto” with Placido Domingo, singing right where the story is set.When

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  'Harry Potter' Nets $ 43 Million Overseas

  Hollywood | July 15, 2011 16:00 IST

  Los Angeles, Jul 15: Harry Potter has conjured up a tidy sum from the first overseas debuts of his final film on its way to a potentially record-shattering opening weekend.Distributor Warner Bros. says "Harry Potter