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China locks down Tibet ahead of 50th anniversary

The Chinese government has ordered security forces in Tibet to crush any signs of support for the Dalai Lama, as the 50th anniversary of the Tibetan spiritual leader's escape to India draws near. A......

Early on, Bush likely to sprint ahead

President George W Bush will in all probability take an early lead in the race for the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the 2004 Presidential election if only because the first lot of......

VOTE: After Jammu attack, should PM meet Sharif in New York?

In a dastardly attack, militants stormed into an army camp and police station in the Jammu region and gunned down 10 people including a lieutenant colonel. Three terrorists, who carried out the......

Section 144 not in force at Gateway

The Mumbai Polioce have dispelled rumours of Section 144 (which prevents the assembly fo five or more people) being imposed around the Gateway of India, in Mumbai ahead of a citizens rally which......

US has got to get Afghanistan right: Obama

Speaking in public for the first time after he returned from his overseas trip, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama emphasised the urgent need for the United States to "get Afghanistan......

Tough task ahead for new Infy CEO

For S 'Kris' Gopalakrishnan, the new chief executive officer of Infosys, life won't be same anymore. While insiders say the 52-year-old, soft spoken Kris is one of the most capable men to steer......

ISB offers free training to women entrepreneurs

The Indian School of Business in Hyderabadis offering free management education to women entrepreneurs.Held in partnership with the 'Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Initiative', ISB trains more than 100......

Why are India, China scrapping in Kazakhstan?

On Tuesday, shareholders of Petrokazakhstan Inc approved a takeover bid from the China National Petroleum Corporation.In a joint venture with the L N Mittal group, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation......

Kazakh oil deal unfair, says Aiyar

In August, when China outbid India to acquire PetroKazakhstan Inc, Kazakhstan's third largest oil producer, after its flagship company CNCP raised its offer higher than the Indian price, question......

Wipro Q3 net up 19% at Rs 274 cr

Wipro Technologies, India's third-largest software services company, said on Wednesday its profit after tax rose 19 per cent year-on-year to Rs 274 crore (Rs 2.74 billion).The Bangalore-based......

Singer Chitra's daughter passes away

Playback singer K S Chitra's eight-year-old daughter Nandana died today in a mishap at their villa at Dubai. The little girl drowned in the swimming pool.The singer was in Dubai to take part in the......

It's official: Tees Maar Khan is a remake

Wehad earlier reported thatFarah Khan's upcoming Tees Maar Khan seems to bea ripoff of Italian master Vittorio De Sica's After The Fox. Now, it emerges that Khan and co-producers UTV have......

Wish SRK on his day!

Today is King Khan's birthday.The man Time magazine calls 'the biggest movie star in the world' just seems to be growing with each success. After this year's Silver Jubilee hit Main Hoon Na, Shah......

Wish Ash!

It's Aishwarya Rai's birthday!The last year, her 30th,has been one of her most eventful ones, with Julia Roberts calling her 'the most beautiful woman in the world' and her first English film Bride......

No movie releases in Mumbai

Vishal Bhardwaj's Kaminey saw some great reviews. Unfortunately, if you're living in Mumbai, you will not get to watch it when it releases this Friday. The release dates of Kaminey and this week's......

Should India call off the Australia tour?

Public opinion, fuelled by overwhelming anger at the events of the second Test in Sydney, during which on field umpires Mark Benson and Steve Bucknor handed out decisions that blurred the......

Federer, Serena will win Wimbledon: Bollettieri

Roger Federer to win the men's title at Wimbledon; Serena Williams to take the women's title -- tips, those, from tennis guru Nick Bollettieri, writing in the British newspaper, The Independent......

Sania enters third round

Sania Mirza continued her march at the US Open, scoring a hard-fought victory over Maria Elena Camerin of Italy in the second round of the women's singles on Armstrong court on Wednesday.The......

Last arrow heartbreak for Prasad

Indian archer Satyadev Prasad came close to upsetting men's top seed Im Dong Hyun of South Korea before losing 165-167 on the last arrow in a dramatic duel in the individual archery competition at......

Hyderabad score second win over Mumbai

Scorecard: A superb all-round effort from man-of-the-match Rohit Sharma -- 38 and 4 for 6 in two overs, including a hat trick -- enabled Deccan Chargers beat Mumbai Indians by 19 runs in their......

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