Jun 26 2008
The industrial revolution that started in England some centuries ago changed the face of the mankind forever and life was suddenly much better and easier for everyone! But the industrialization also had its share of side effects as it put the...
Jun 26 2008
Move over soaring temperature, floods, cyclones and melting icebergs. Now global warming is being linked to another dreaded phenomenon of recent times. The chairman of the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in the US told the Congress yesterday that...
Jun 26 2008
It is a matter of time before the Left parties severe its ties with the government or the government gears up for a confrontation with its Left supporters by going ahead with the India-US civilian nuclear agreement. Congress media manager M Veerappa...
Jun 26 2008
A tribal man in India who rescued an abandoned bear cub to help his daughter overcome her mother’s death has fallen foul of forestry officials.
Jun 26 2008
Protests over the controversial transfer of forest land for a popular Hindu pilgrimage have spread in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Jun 26 2008
Ugandan MPs have called for the arrest of people infected with jigger-fleas.The MPs said those infected were flouting the public health laws but the call has been criticised by Ugandans.
Jun 26 2008
Two teams of foreign aid workers dedicated to delivering emergency telecoms in disaster areas have been forced to leave cyclone-hit Burma.
Jun 25 2008
Philipp Lahm scored a 90th minute winner to give Germany a thrilling 3-2 victory over Turkey on Wednesday and a place in the Euro 2008 [Images] final.
Jun 25 2008
Even before the launch of Apple’s new iPhone 3G, technology blogs have started to highlight factors that may make it a mere gadget.
Jun 25 2008
The International Hockey Federation will look into all details before acting on match-fixing allegations in the Azlan Shah Cup match between Malaysia and India, which the latter won 2-1.