New York, Aug 25 (IANS) India's No.1 Somdev Devvarman will take on American Alex Bogomolov Jr. in the first round of the US Open tennis qualifiers. Somd...More

London, Aug 25 (IANS) India's outgoing envoy to Britain Tuesday defended Richard Dannatt as a 'gracious host' after the British Chief of the General Staff was revealed as having s...More

Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's just concluded visit to China saw the signing of eight memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in diverse fields, includi...More

Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) Scientists have uncovered how high cholesterol levels bring about bone loss, potentially opening the way to new approaches for treating osteoporosis. ...More

Karachi, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan's premier batsman Mohammad Yousuf Tuesday vowed to silence his critics with a forceful showing in the Champions Trophy in South Africa. ...More

Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan's just-enacted law against domestic violence will increase family feuds and divorces and could also result in old, weak and indisposed men being...More

London, Aug 25 (IANS) A group of Indian students has just returned home after visiting Queen's University, Belfast, as part of a unique scholarship programme to develop Indian sci...More

Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) As much as half the American population could be infected with swine flu and it could kill up to 90,000 people, The Washington Post quoted a presidential...More

Karachi, Aug 25 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is not interested in a full-time coaching stint with Kolkata Knight Riders, but is certainly keen to take up as a bowlin...More

Seoul, Aug 25 (DPA) South Korea launched a rocket carrying a satellite for the first time from its own territory Tuesday. The KSLV-1 blasted off from a n...More

Karachi, Aug 25 (IANS) The selection of dope-tainted fast bowler Mohammad Asif in Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad has evoked mixed reaction from former players here. ...More

Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) Dedicated employees carry over their positive work experiences into their home life, brightening up family interactions, a new study says. ...More

Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) As happens in Pakistan during Ramadan every year, food prices have again spun out of control making life extremely difficult for common citizens. ...More

Lhasa, Aug 25 (IANS) More than 40 years after bad blood between India and China closed down the Indian consulate in Tibetan capital Lhasa, a Chinese foreign ministry official says...More

London, Aug 25 (IANS) American actress Alicia Silverstone loves to trim hedges and mow the lawn at her home - but without clothes! 'It probably started w...More