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  Drop Harbhajan, Play Mishra, Says Wasim Akram

  Cricket | July 27, 2011 21:54 IST

  London, Jul 27: India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday came under severe criticism from Wasim Akram for his performance at Lord's with the former Pakistan captain calling for the inclusion of leg-spinner Amit Mishra in

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  Mukund Says He Cannot 'Replace' Sehwag

  Cricket | July 27, 2011 21:49 IST

  Nottingham, Jul 27: India opener Abhinav Mukund has admitted replacing Virender Sehwag is an almost impossible task but insisted he could serve his side well against England by playing his own game.  Sehwag, whose aggressive

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  Flower Stops 'Naive' Monty's Net Practice With Tendulkar

  Cricket | July 27, 2011 21:43 IST

  London, Jul 27: England coach Andy Flower has asked Monty Panesar to stop giving net practice to Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar, saying it was "naive" on part of the spinner to help a rival

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  'Aarakshan' May Face Political Censorship

  Bollywood | July 27, 2011 21:25 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 27: Prakash Jha's upcoming film ‘Aarakshan', cleared by the Censor Board, is likely to face some political censorship with leaders expressing apprehension over its tone.The film is a socio-political drama based on caste-based

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  Fai Admits Receiving Money From ISI; Put Under House Arrest

  World | July 27, 2011 21:12 IST

  Washington, Jul 27: Kashmiri separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai has admitted to receiving funds from Pakistan's ISI to influence law makers on Kashmir in a Virginia court which released him on a bond but put him

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  Pay Stamp Duty On Current Rate, SC Tells 12,000 Flat Owners

  India | July 27, 2011 21:08 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 27: In a setback to about 12,000 flat owners in Noida, the Supreme Court today ordered that they should pay stamp duty on the basis of the current circle rates and not

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  Nitish Wants To Break Ties With BJP: Lalu

  Politics | July 27, 2011 21:02 IST

  Patna, Jul 27: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad today said ‘all was not not well' in ruling NDA in Bihar and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was now ‘plotting' to break ties with BJP.“Nitish is trying to

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  Yeddyurappa Rules Out Resignation

  India | July 28, 2011 13:39 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 27: Putting up a brave front notwithstanding the damning indictment by the Lokayukta on the illegal mining issue, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa tonight ruled out his resignation.“Why should I resign

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  James Anderson Wary Of Team India Revenge

  Cricket | July 27, 2011 18:40 IST

  Nottingham, July 27:   England seamer James Anderson expects India to be a stronger side when the second Test starts at Trent Bridge on Friday after bowling the hosts to victory in the series opener. Anderson,

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  BCCI And Indian High Commission At Loggerheads Over Reception

  Cricket | July 27, 2011 21:36 IST

  London/New Delhi, July 27: The Indian High Commission in the UK and the BCCI were today at loggerheads over the cancellation of an official reception, with both coming out with contradictory versions on the event.While

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  Farhan Joins Trinamool Congress Advisory Board

  Politics | July 27, 2011 17:48 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 27: Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar has clarified that he has joined the Trinamool Congress Youth wing as a member of their Advisory Board for cultural activities.“The media had reported that I have joined the

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  Govindacharya Criticises Congress, BJP Over Corruption

  India | July 27, 2011 17:41 IST

  Rajkot, Jul 27:  Former BJP general secretary K N Govindacharya today slammed both the ruling Congress as well as the main Opposition BJP over corruption.“Congress and BJP are equally responsible for the present situation where

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  Lokayukta Indicts Yeddyruppa, Reddy Brothers In Illegal Mining

  India | July 27, 2011 22:07 IST

  Bangalore, July 27: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa's survival hung in suspense tonight after the state Lokayukta strongly indicted him over payment of about Rs 30 crore kickbacks by a mining firm to his

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  HC Orders CBI Probe Into CMO Murders, Sets 3-Month Deadline

  India | July 27, 2011 17:24 IST

  Lucknow, July 27: After the case of mysterious death of Deputy Chief Medical Officer Y S Sachan in a jail, the Allahabad High Court today asked the CBI to also probe the murders of two

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  BJP Demands Probe Into Khar-Geelani Meeting

  India | July 27, 2011 17:09 IST

  Jammu, Jul 27:  Terming the meeting between visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar and separatists as “breach of protocol, the BJP today demanded an inquiry into it.“We demand a probe into the circumstances in

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  Mary Blige Talks About Her Addiction and Molestation

  Hollywood | July 27, 2011 16:22 IST

  London, Jul 27: The death of Amy Winehouse has caused numerous celebrities and entertainment figures to think about their own addictions - whether it be about how much they still struggle with them or how

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  Salman, Katrina To Shoot In Dublin

  Bollywood | July 27, 2011 15:43 IST

  Former Bollywood lovers Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif  are getting ready to shoot  for director Kabir Khan's film Ek Tha Tiger  in the Trinity College premises in Dublin, says a media report. Trinity College has

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  Bulls Chase Vidya Balan

  Bollywood | July 27, 2011 15:30 IST

  Bollywood actor Vidya Balan had the scare of her life when on wearing a red coloured gown for an outdoor scene in Milan Luthria's Dirty Picture, two bulls  headed towards her, says a media report.

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  Dharmendra Weeps On Hearing Jeena Yahan, Marna Yahan Song

  Bollywood | July 27, 2011 15:35 IST

  Yesteryears' He-Man Dharmendra wept on a reality show, as a contestant began singing Jeena Yahan, Marna Yahan, a Mukesh song from Raj Kapoor's film Mera Naam Joker. 13-year-old boy Prajwal was soulfully singing the song in

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  Mubarak Refusing To Eat Food As His Trial Approaches

  World | July 27, 2011 15:14 IST

  Cairo, Jul 27:  To go on trial next week on charges that could carry the death penalty, deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is refusing to eat solid food in jail and is suffering from “severe