India
Nithari: CBI rules out cannibalism
A few days after taking over the case from the Noida Police, the CBI has ruled out cannibalism.
Handbags a health hazard, women warned
Big handbags are key fashion accessory for workingwomen but they can pose as health risk, warn experts.
Veteran Chinese leader Bo Yibo dies
The last of the “Eight Immortals” leading China through economic reforms, revolutionary veteran, Bo Yibo has died.
Is racism increasing across the world?
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty is having a tough time on the British reality show Big Brother.
This panda's too fat to have sex
Chuang has been put on a strict diet as part of a long-running campaign to get him to mate with the female partner.
'Saddam aide got beheaded by noose'
There has been anger in Iraq over the alleged beheading of Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti during his hanging on Tuesday.
US doctors plan 1st womb transplant
Doctors are screening women who would have a chance to bear children so that they can carry out womb transplant.
OZ Open: Sania breezes into Round II
India's Sania Mirza is through to the second round of the Australian Open after beating Olga Savchuk in straight sets.
In Pics: Sadhus paint the town red!
The Shahi Snan festivities at the Ardh Kumbh reached a crescendo on Monday with thousands of devotees took the dip.
Sania jumps 13 places in WTA rankings
Sania Mirza's impressive showing at the Moorilla International at Hobart has taken her to No 53 in the WTA charts.
Artist turns Everest waste into treasure
Jeff Clapp has created a business of transforming the discarded aluminum containers into gleaming bells and ornaments.
Remove Hussain's work, VHP tells gallery
Three M F Husain paintings, have been withdrawn by the exhibition organisers in Jaipur after threats from the VHP.
Bitta urges Govt to hang Afzal soon
M S Bitta urged the government to carry out the death sentence at the earliest in the interest of national security.
Savarkar's grandson found begging
Praful Madhav Chiplunkar, the grandson of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar and IIT graduate was found begging in Pune.
Brothers convicted for getting dog fat
Two British brothers so overfed their pet Labrador dog that it weighed more than 70 kilograms.
Nandigram students rise against principal
Students locked up their Headmaster for allowing the CPI to hold a meeting in the school premises.