
New Delhi: Somalia has not had a functioning government in two decades, and piracy has flourished off its coast. The elusive robbers of the high seas have greatly expanded the areas where they operate in the recent years and Indian sailors are facing the crisis with very little or simply no support from the government. The pirates have already struck four times capturing at least 27 Indian sailors in 2011....

09:06 AM, Feb 16, 2011

Olympic winners Sailesh Kumar and Vijendra Singh did not get the awards. ...

02:23 AM, Jan 29, 2009

Rosa Parks was an inspiration for thousands of black Americans across the US. ...

03:04 PM, Jan 20, 2009

P Chidambaram has urged PSU Banks to cut interest rates. ...

01:33 AM, Nov 05, 2008

An overwhelming 85 per cent feel India will not go unscathed by the financial crisis. ...

08:56 AM, Oct 28, 2008

Will the Olympian sporting heroes be as popular as Dhoni, Yuvraj or Harbhajan? ...

11:20 PM, Aug 24, 2008

Asaram Bapu's is an addition to a list of controversial godmen. ...

09:34 PM, Aug 01, 2008

About 62,822 complaints were filed against Indian cops in 2006. ...

10:06 PM, Jun 10, 2008

District has been matter of dispute between Karnataka, Maharashtra. ...

12:02 PM, May 21, 2008

Karnataka is the leader with excise collections of Rs 4060 crore. ...

01:07 AM, May 01, 2008

Soon after Michael Clarke's breakthrough, Ben Hilfenhaus delivered a near-perfect delivery to get rid of a well-set VVS Laxman for 66. Laxman had looked in imperious form until he was bowled by an outstanding leg-cutter from Hilfenhaus, undoubtedly the ball of the match. It angled in and then suddenly shaped away from the bat just enough to skim past the outer edge and clip the top of off stump. A...

01:53 AM, Apr 08, 2008

Dubai: Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar rose a couple of rungs to be joint fourth but fellow veteran Rahul Dravid dropped out of the top 10 in the latest ICC Test rankings issued on Friday. Tendulkar, who scored a half century in the opening MCG Test defeat against Australia, shared the fourth spot with South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis, while Dravid slipped to 11th after dropping a couple of spots...

11:40 PM, Apr 04, 2008

Dubai: Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar rose a couple of rungs to be joint fourth but fellow veteran Rahul Dravid dropped out of the top 10 in the latest ICC Test rankings issued on Friday. Tendulkar, who scored a half century in the opening MCG Test defeat against Australia, shared the fourth spot with South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis, while Dravid slipped to 11th after dropping a couple of spots...

11:40 PM, Apr 04, 2008

The incidents in India in 2007 prompted Taslima to begin writing a new book. ...

02:47 AM, Mar 19, 2008

New Delhi: Sports Minister Ajay Maken wished Sachin Tendulkar luck as the iconic batsman gears up for his 100th international century when India take on England in the four-Test series starting at the Lord's on Thursday. "I would like to wish Sachin Tendulkar all the best for his 100th international hundred," said Maken here on Wednesday. "But not only Sachin, I would like also like to wish the other members...

10:32 PM, Feb 13, 2008