India
Abbas calls for peace talks with Israel
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged militants in Gaza strip to halt attacks and ensure lasting peace with Israel.
Gas clouds shoot down Indonesia volcano
One blast sends out debris two miles down the slope and hot gases shoot down as volcano erupts in Indonesia.
Caned medicos demand probe
The agitating docs will submit a memorandum demanding judicial probe into police atrocity on medicos on Saturday.
'Pak ordered Suryanarayana's killing'
In a dramatic development, the Taliban claimed on Sunday that it was directed by Pakistan to kill kidnapped Indian engineer K Suryanarayana.
Not official, but Sri Lanka is at war
Norwegian chief of truce monitors says LTTE and Lanka military are engaged in "low-intensity war".
Padma Bhusan awardee doctor killed
According to preliminary reports the doctor had two visitors on Sunday morning for whom she bought cold drinks.
Woman conceives cancer-free baby
A British woman is the first in UK to conceive a child whose chances of inheriting a hereditary form of eye cancer.
Mahmood's pace too hot for Sri Lanka
The young fast bowler was fast, dangerous and accurate with a relaxed runup, fine high action and the ability to reverse swing.
Shevchenko hints he may leave Milan
Longtime Chelsea target Andriy Shevchenko said on Friday he may leave AC Milan.
Coulthard hits 200 with no regrets
Coulthard starts his 200th GP in Spain on Sunday with no regrets and every intention of racing for some time to come.
Maharashtra plans $1.56 bn power boost
Maharashtra plans to spend 70 billion rupees to boost power network to take care of the power deficit in the state.
Single juror saved 9/11 terrorist
Zacarias Moussaoui, the person charged for 9/11 terror attacks, escaped death sentence by a single vote.
WB: Left to take charge on May 18
The new seventh Left Front Ministry in West Bengal will take oath of office and secrecy on May 18.
Govt broke, Palestinians desperate
Ordinary people try to make ends meet as Hamas runs out of funds and into $1.3 billion debt.
Airports get 'human bomb' warnings
CISF demands body scanners after getting report that a human bomb might target airports.
Tribals take 500-yr-old hunt to Ranchi streets
Hundreds of tribal women in Jharkhand have taken an ancient hunting ritual to the streets in Jharkhand.