India
Army helicopter crashes in eastern Ladakh, 3 dead
Army suspects technical snag as the cause of the crash.
Favourites advance with ease in women's 100m
American Torri Edwards won her heat in 11.26 seconds, and was fifth overall.
Japanese women wrestlers rumble on Olympic mats
Defending 55kg holder Yoshida overwhelmed Canada's Tonya Verbeek 2-0 in the semis.
Cielo wins 50m freestyle for Brazil's first swimming gold
He swam an Olympic record 21.30 second to beat French pair Amaury Leveaux and Alain Bernard.
American ‘tired’ of police questioning in serial blasts
Haywood's account was used to send terror mail ahead of Ahmedabad blasts.
Judo power base shifting west as Asia loses grip
At Athens, Japan won eight out of 14 gold medals, but in Beijing they have only three titles.
PMspeak: India's inflation imported | New rehab act for poor
PM turns defensive, says RBI was taking steps to curb inflation
Italian cop, Cuban hold Russia to three Greco-Roman titles
Rank outsider Italy's Minguzzi upset world and Olympic champion Russia's Mishin for 84kg title.
US proposes to exempt India from nuclear ban
The draft would lift a 34-year embargo on nuclear trade with India.
Pop diva Madonna to become mom again
Madonna is reportedly trying to adopt another baby from Malawi.
Indonesia's world champs into badminton semis
Top seeds were pushed in the second game of their quarters before overcoming the Thais.
Musharraf rakes up Kashmir, keeps mum on impeachment
Pak prez sends feelers to Pak govt, speaks of "conciliatory" approach.
In Pics: Amarnath row a countrywide crisis
Protestors blocked roads as a part of VHP's nationwide road blockade call.
Sprint stars to lead US track Dream Team's medal charge
Tyson Gay, Jeremy Wariner, Bernard Lagat and Kerron Clement are among US stars likely to shine.
Bitterness after Georgia beat Russia in beach volleyball
Russia's Natalia Uryadova refused to acknowledge having lost to Georgia.
Phelps, Chinese gymnasts dominate Day IV
China easily won the gold medal in the finals of the gymnastics team event.