'Britain created Pakistan'

'The creation of Pakistan was integral to Britain's grand strategy.''If they were to ever leave India, Britain's military planners had made it clear that they needed to retain a foothold in the......

Former Pak senator named accused in Sikh lawmaker murder case

A former senator of Pakistan's Awami National Party has been named as one of the suspects involved in the assassination of prominent Sikh lawmaker Sardar Soran Singh, who was gunned down by......

Day after attack, security tightened at Indian consulate in Jalalabad

Additional Afghan forces have been deployed around the Indian consulate which was attacked on Wednesday in Jalalabad city of Afghanistan by heavily-armed terrorists including suicide bombers.......

Indian consulate in Afghanistan attacked, 9 killed

Afghan policemen take position during an attack near the Indian consulate in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Wednesday. Photograph: Parwiz/ Reuters. In the fourth attack since 2007, heavily-armed......

'Sebi has given go ahead for RailTel IPO'

'We have filed our draft red herring prospectus for a floating IPO for a net offer size of 86.6 million shares.'   Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters At a time when the Indian Railways......

Lorenzo takes fourth win of season

MotoGP championship leader Jorge Lorenzo of Spain enjoyed his fourth win of the year with victory in the Dutch TT race at Assen on his Yamaha on Saturday. In front of a crowd of more than 97,000,......

Landis pulls out of Denmark race

Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has pulled out of Thursday's Jyske Bank Grand Prix in Denmark, race organisers said.Danish race officials said they had worked hard to track down the American......

Former Dutch coach Michels dead

Rinus Michels, the Dutch coach who invented the concept of "total football," died on Thursday aged 77. He led the Netherlands to the 1974 World Cup final and the 1988 European Championship......

No need to replace Ganguly: Waugh

Indian captain Sourav Ganguly is doing a good job and there is no need to replace him, according to Australian cricketing great Steve Waugh."I don't see any reason to replace Sourav as he was......

Chelsea confirm Robben signing

PSV Eindhoven forward Arjen Robben will join Chelsea for 12 million pounds ($22.42 million) at the end of this season, the English premier league club said on Tuesday.Dutch news agency ANP reported......