India
Freedom fighters pension increased
Currently, the basic pension to the majority of freedom fighters so far was around Rs 4,000 per month.
Boucher to talk on N-deal tomorrow
India and the US will have high level discussions on the future of the N-deal when Boucher meets officials on Friday.
Jyoti leads in Shanghai, Tiger behind
Jyoti Randhawa stole the first round thunder at the HSBC Champions, eclipsing world-class stars including Tiger Woods.
'When does sex become a sin?'
The United Church of Canada ad features a can of whipped cream and asks, "How much fun can sex be before it's a sin?"
Heavy shelling in Sri Lanka, 65 killed
At least 65 civilians were killed and about 300 wounded in heavy shelling by government forces in eastern Sri lanka
Saddam may hang at Abu Ghraib
Notorious prison complex has Iraq’s only gallows, and is the place where Saddam tortured and killed his enemies.
Hillary Clinton wins re-election
Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton won re-election on Tuesday to a second term in the US Senate.
Mauresmo suffers shock defeat in Madrid
World No 1 Amelie Mauresmo lost to Russian Nadia Petrova in her opening match at the WTA championships on Tuesday.
Depp leads People's Choice nominations
Pirates of the Caribbean star Depp led the field of People's Choice Award contenders with three nominations.
Blast near Pak army centre, 35 killed
The blast took place in the town of Dargai in North West Frontier province.
Nepal polls in May-June 2007: Deputy PM
Hailing India as an economic powerhouse, Oli said that India has a bigger role in making of a new Nepal.
Scientists OK manned space mission
India's top space scientists and technocrats have given go-ahead to the plan for a manned space mission.
In Pics: Nach Baliye 2's show stoppers
The contestants who had earlier been voted out were given one last chance to make a re-entry into the show.
Iraq govt may reinstate Saddam backers
A day after Saddam Hussein was sentenced to hang, the government declared a major concession to his Sunni Muslim backers.
Iraq casts shadow on US election
Running out of time and influence, US President George W Bush faces a rough road in the twilight of his presidency.
HC continues stay on Venugopal dismissal
The court directed Venugopal's counsel to file his rejoinder to a Government submission on the issue.