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  US and Britain Tried To Prevent Pak From Going Nuclear

  World | July 28, 2011 14:00 IST

  Washington, Jul 28: The US and Britain undertook a secret campaign in the late 1970s to prevent Pakistan from going nuclear and unsuccessfully tried to block its attempted covert purchasing of “gray area” technology for

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  Veena Malik Attends Mahurat Of Her Debut Bollywood Film

  Bollywood | July 28, 2011 13:58 IST

  Mumbai, July 28: Pakistani actress Veena Malik on Wednesday attended the mahurat of her Bollywood debut film 'Daal Mein Kuch Kaal Hai' starring her, Pakistani comedian Ali Asghar and Irrfan Malik and Bollywood baddie Raja

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  The Beginning Of The End For Team India, Says Boycott

  Cricket | July 28, 2011 13:50 IST

  Calcutta, July 28: Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has predicted that it would be extremely difficult for India to make a comeback in the four-match series. He in fact has said that the Lord's Test,

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  We Are The Cricket Kings, Says Ian Botham

  Cricket | July 28, 2011 13:45 IST

  London, July 28: For former captain Ian Botham, the current England team are the “cricket kings of the world”.Botham also believes that England displacing India from the No.1 Test spot is just a matter of

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  Fai Admits Having Received Money From ISI

  World | July 28, 2011 13:38 IST

  Washington, July 28: Kashmiri separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai on Tuesday admitted to receiving funds from Pakistan's ISI to influence U.S. law makers on Kashmir. He made the admission through his lawyers in a Virginia court,

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  India Is A Difficult Place To Work, Says US Diplomatic Report

  World | July 28, 2011 13:28 IST

  Washington, July 28:  Although Indo-US ties are on a positive trajectory,India remains a difficult place to work, with employees of the American mission there facing “health and security risks, including the threat of terrorism,” says

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  Army Jawan Sets Fire To Wife In Rajasthan

  India | July 28, 2011 13:26 IST

  Alwar, Rajasthan, July 28 : Ashok Kumar, an Army jawan posted in Leh, Kashmir, poured kerosene on his wife Kamlesh on Wednesday in Dumroli village under Behror Tehsil of Alwar district. His wife died of

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  Hina Suprised Over Indian Objection To Meeting Hurriyat Leaders

  India | July 28, 2011 20:29 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 28:  Visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar  on Wednesday  made light of her meeting with Kashmiri separatists here and wondered how it could be considered offensive in India. “I don't think

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  Robbers Snatch Rs 18 Lakh Jewellery, Cash From Delhi Woman

  India | July 28, 2011 13:10 IST

  New Delhi, July 28: Motorbike-borne robbers on Wednesday evening snatched a bag containing Rs 15 lakhs worth ornaments and Rs 3 lakh cash from a lady in Punjabi Bagh, police said. The woman, Poornima Chopra,

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  Deoband Slams Right To Education Act, To Oppose It

  India | July 28, 2011 16:49 IST

  Lucknow, July 28: Terming the Right to Education Act as an “attack” on the sovereignty of madarsas and other minority institutions, Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband today said it will oppose it.“The seminary will strongly

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  Sibal Rubbishes Jailed Former Telecom Secy's Charges

  India | July 29, 2011 12:55 IST

  New Delhi, July 28 :  Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today contested the claims of jailed former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura over a December, 2007 meeting held regarding entry fees for 2G licences, in which he

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  SC Order On Salwa Judum Will Impact Anti-Naxal Operations: PC

  India | July 28, 2011 12:33 IST

  New Delhi, July 28: The Supreme Court judgement on disbanding of Salwa Judum will impact on the anti-Naxal operations, says the Centre which is planning to call a meeting of Chief Ministers of Orissa and

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  Asian Football Execs Face Key Leadership Decision

  Football | July 28, 2011 11:56 IST

  Seoul,  Jul 28 :  A week that started with Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed Bin Hammam refusing to resign despite receiving a life ban from FIFA could end with the continental executive making steps toward

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  Harrison Ousts Russell To Reach Quarters

  Tennis | August 01, 2011 13:08 IST

  Los Angeles, Jul 27 : Teenager Ryan Harrison continued his recent run of strong form by beating fellow American Michael Russell 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals at the Farmers Classic.Lu Yen-hsun of

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  Bartoli Tops Marino To Reach Quarters At Stanford

  Tennis | August 01, 2011 13:08 IST

  Stanford, California, Jul 27 : Marion Bartoli of France reached her seventh quarterfinal of the year, beating Canada's Rebecca Marino 6-4, 6-3 Wednesday at the Bank of the West Classic.The ninth-ranked Bartoli, who won this

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  Pakistan Needs To Talk To Mainstream J-K Leaders: Omar

  India | July 28, 2011 11:28 IST

  Srinagar, July 28:  Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said Pakistan will have to talk to mainstream politicians also if the leadership of Jammu and Kashmir is to be included in dialogue between New Delhi and

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  NIA To Question RSS Leader Indresh

  India | July 28, 2011 14:19 IST

  New Delhi, July 28: In a move that is likely to kick off another political storm ahead of Parliament's monsoon session, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is preparing to question senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)

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  Uddhav, Raj Thackeray Join Mill Workers Protest

  India | July 28, 2011 16:22 IST

  Mumbai, July 28: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday joined the morcha (procession) of mill workers from Byculla via Girangaon to Azad Maidan.  The two warring

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  UK Expels Gaddafi's Diplomats; Recognises Rebels

  World | July 27, 2011 23:11 IST

  London, Jul 27: Hardening its stand on Libya, Britain today asked the Libyan charge d'affaires and other diplomats to leave the country and announced that it would recognise the rebel council as the “sole governmental

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  Govt Declares Ammonium Nitrate As Explosive

  India | July 27, 2011 23:07 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 27: Concerned over its frequent use by terror groups in making bombs, the government has declared fertilisers having more than 45 per cent of ammonium nitrate as an explosive substance.In a gazette