Woods and McIlroy to face-off in China
Beijing: World No.1 golfer Rory McIlroy will take on 14-time major championship winner Tiger Woods in a one-day duel in Zhengzhou Oct 29. The world’s…
There’s a gene behind male moroseness
Washington: Scientists have identified a gene that seems to make women happy, but does not work for men. They surmise that this might be the…
Himachal Elections: Sonia Gandhi to campaign in September
Shimla: Congress president Sonia Gandhi will address public rallies in Himachal Pradesh next month in the run-up to the assembly polls, a party leader said…
Delhi rain chaos continues, Yamuna flowing closer to the danger mark
New Delhi:It was a rained-out morning in the capital Wednesday with the season’s heaviest showers resulting in several areas being waterlogged and the inevitable…
French steeplechase runner banned for 10 years
Paris: French steeplechase runner Nour-Eddine Gezzar will have to serve a 10-year ban after a second doping offence, the French Athletics Federation said. The 32-year-old…
US Open: Defending champion Djokovic in second round
New York: Defending champion Novak Djokovic beat Italian opponent Paolo Lorenzia 6-1, 6-0, 6-1 in the first round of US Open tennis. The Serbian…
A good film is important than National Award – Madhur Bhandarkar
New Delhi: Madhur Bhandarkar is popular for making women-oriented films like “Chandni Bar”, “Page 3” and “Fashion” and the filmmaker clarifies that this doesn’t…
China to deploy Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for marine surveillance
Beijing: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are to be deployed along China’s coastline to undertake remote-sensing marine surveillance, an official said Wednesday. The project also includes…
Sesa Goa admits polluting Goa village
Goa: Sesa Goa Ltd (SGL) Wednesday admitted to “accidental misfiring” of two burners at its coke plant here causing pollution in nearby areas. But…
Sindh, Balochistan see unusual rise in number of houses, Statistics Bureau surprised
Islamabad: An abnormal increase in the number of houses in Pakistan’s Sindh and Balochistan provinces left a government-run statistics bureau so worried that it…