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Omer Sheikh made the hoax calls to Pranab, Zardari

Pakistani terrorist Omar Saeed Sheikh made the hoax calls to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani after last year's terror attacks on Mumbai,......

Media students' book tribute to 18 martyrs

A group of journalism students have written a book on the martyrs of26/11 attacks, titled26/11, Eighteen, as a tribute to the supreme sacrifice made by the 18 officers of different security......

Mush threatens to 'sort out' heckler at lecture

Though former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has switched careers to being a touring speaker, he is still to get over his authoritarian ways. At a recent talk in Baltimore in the United States......

Co-passengers shared CM's Cuddapah links

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, whose damaged helicopter was traced 40 nautical miles east of Kurnool on Thursday morning, was known as the 'Tiger of Cuddapah.' A four-time......

Indian-American wins Intel Science award

Intel Corporation and the Society for Science & the Public awarded the top 10 college scholarship awards for the Intel Science Talent Search at a banquet in Washington, DC on Tuesday. The first......

Acoustics pioneer and founder of Bose Corporation dies at 83

Amar Bose, the founder and chairman of the audio technology company Bose Corporation has died. He was 83. Announcing his death company president Bob Maresca said, "He was more than our chairman. He......

Who is Arun Sarin?

Arun Sarin is the chief executive officer of Vodafone Group Plc, the United Kingdom-based global mobile operator. He has been mandated by the company's board of directors to pursue a cash offer for......

What's the new World Bank chief like?

Robert B Zoellick will succeed Paul Wolfowitz as the 11th president of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or the World Bank, for a five-year term from July 1, 2007. He is US......

QE2 sold as $100m floating Dubai hotel

Queen Elizabeth 2, the world's most famous cruise ship, will soon be turned into a floating hotel in Dubai. The Dubai World Company has bought the 70,000-tonne ship for $100 million through its......

'IIT-ians have brought glory to the country'

V Vaidyanathan, assistant vice president and head, global innovation office, Cognizant Technologies, is the chairman of the 'Innovation Track' at the Pan-IIT 2008 conference to be held in Chennai......

Screenwriter, author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala passes away

Academy Award winning screenwriter and author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 85, passed away at her home in the US on Wednesday.According to her daughter Firoza Jhabvala, she succumbed to a pulmonary......

It's official: Lara Dutta is pregnant!

So the cat is finally out of the bag. After several rounds of speculation and the couple refraining from making any comments, Lara Dutta has finally confirmed that she is, in fact, pregnant and......

Shalimar director Krishna Shah passes away

Filmmaker Krishna Shah, who directed India's first international film Shalimar starring Dharmendra, Zeenat Aman and Shammi Kapoor, passed away on October 13 in Los Angeles. Shah, 75, had been ill......

Anupam Kher's acting school goes to Chennai

Anupam Kher, who began working in the Hindi film industry 27 years ago in Mahesh Bhat's Saarannsh, and Radhika Sarath Kumar who started her career with Bharatiraja's Kizjakke Pogum Rayil in the......

Ke Bani Crorepati gets its first winner

Ke Bani Crorepati -- the Bhojpuri version of the hit game show Kaun Bahega Crorepati that airs on Mahuaa TV -- got its first winnerin 34-year-old Rajesh Singh.Singh, who hails from the Kushinagar......

6 Tests, 1 hundred, 1 double: Check out Pujara's graph

Cheteshwar Pujara continued the good start to his Test career, scoring a double century against Englandon Day 2 ofthe first Testin Ahmedabad, on Friday. - Scorecard The right-hander has now scored......

Tinkering with the batting order hurt India badly

India missed a chance to take a vice-like grip on the fourth and final Test match and it was their poor batting on Day 2 that helped Australia make a splendid comeback. - Match report - Scorecard......

Dhawan batted like Bradman, reckons Cowan

Don Bradman is regarded as one of the best batsmen ever to have played cricket. Many believe there will never be another batsman like the legendary Australian. Though the sport has seen many......

Pujara party on Day 3!

Cheteshwar Pujara was at it again! The 25-year-old, resuming on 162, proceeded to complete a well-deserved double hundred. It was the second double hundred of his fledgling career, having scored an......

Wrestler Chris Benoit found dead

In a major blow to the World Wrestling Entertainment, WWE superstar Chris Benoit was found dead on Monday along with his wife and son at their home in Fayetteville, USA. The local police said they......

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