India
Dhoni voted MTV youth icon 2006
Dhoni beat Navjot Singh Sidhu, Abhijeet Sawant, Vijay Mallaya, President A P J Abdul Kalam and John Abraham.
Royal Nepal govt members to face trial
Former ministers and aides of King Gyanendra are accused of ordering a brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
Rajesh's column: View from the stands
Football World Cup is in full flow and most of the favourites have been having an easy time against the minnows and newcomers.
Seven held over 'Sears Tower plot' in US
Seven persons were arrested in connection with plot against Sears Tower, the tallest US skyscraper: Official.
Saddam skips meal, ends hunger strike
Former Iraqi leader refused lunch on Thursday in protest at the killing of one of his lawyers by gunmen.
Mobiles are risky during thunderstorms
A mobile phone in contact with the skin increases the odds of internal injuries and death during a thunderstorm.
No monkey business! School warned
A British woman has protested against school authorities for giving her son a monkey’s role in a school play.
We won it for Africa, says Essien
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien said they had qualified for the second round on behalf of the whole of Africa.
Omega-3 fatty acids may treat depression
Treatment with omega-3 fatty acids benefit children suffering from clinical depression, says study.
Italy fight to survive group of death
Ghana, on three points, and United States, with one, need to win to hope to overhaul Italy and the Czechs.
EC slaps notice on MP CM, ministers
The EC has slapped notices on nine MP ministers and three MLAs on charges of holding offices of profit.
No rest for Aamir in Fanaa fray
Bramha Samaj of Porbandar has filed a police complaint against Aamir Khan and Yashraj films.
All’s resolved in love and war
A study has found that the ‘hormone of love’ can help keep stress in check during conflicts between partners.
Special court for J&K sex scandal
One of the persons wanted by the CBI in connection with the Srinagar Sex Scandal surrendered on Wednesday.
Osian's make vintage cinema come alive
For the first time auction house Osian's is exhibiting its collection of Hollywood memorabilia in India.
England jittery after Owen's injury
A serious injury for Owen, who has 36 goals in 79 England appearances, would be a blow to their tournament prospects.