Jun 9 2008
America continues to grow in stature as the most-favoured destination for Indian students with the last seven months showing a 38% increase in the number of candidates going there.
Jun 9 2008
Barack Obama has it. So do Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan. Now railway minister Lalu Prasad has jumped on the blog bandwagon.
Jun 8 2008
By the fourth game, Rafael Nadal had Roger Federer kicking the clay in frustration. By the second set, the normally stoic Federer was screaming at himself. The drubbing went on from there. Nadal won his fourth consecutive French Open title in a rout on...
Jun 8 2008
This time Ana Ivanovic was ready for the French Open final. Showing no sign of the nerves that afflicted her a year ago, Ivanovic won her first Grand Slam title Saturday by beating Dinara Safina 6-4, 6-3. By reaching the final, Ivanovic had already...
Jun 8 2008
Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf has said he has no immediate plans to resign and go into exile.
Jun 8 2008
Nepali police used batons to break up a pro-Tibet rally in Kathmandu on Saturday, detaining at least 450 exiles, police and witnesses said.
Jun 8 2008
Renewing their demand for the unconditional release of Sheikh Hasina, Awami League central leaders yesterday threatened to wage a nonstop agitation programme if their demand is not met.
Jun 7 2008
The embattled Pakistan president said certain things about Kargil episode “needed to be kept confidential”.
Jun 7 2008
In a major boost to soldiers, U.S. Military’s Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office has reached out an agreement with Foster-Miller to use their MAARS (Modular Advanced Armed Robotic System) ground robots. The MAARS system is well planned and...
Jun 7 2008
Just three weeks before Zimbabwe’s presidential runoff, Robert Mugabe is giving the opposition little room to campaign - detaining its candidate, banning rallies and attacking diplomats who try to investigate political violence.