F1 could match cricket’s popularity in India: Ecclestone
New Delhi : Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone Sunday said the sport will gradually match the popularity of cricket in India, adding he was…
Pakistan graveyard caretaker arrested for desecrating female bodies
Islamabad : A graveyard caretaker has been arrested in Karachi on charges of “sexually desecrating” female bodies, a media report said Sunday. Riyaz, the…
How Kanpur team burnt midnight oil to script Jugnu’s success
Lucknow : The successful fabrication and launch of nano satellite Jugnu showcases how a band of enthsiastic IIT-Kanpur students burning the midnight oil pulled…
Bollywood makes its presence felt at F1 after-party
Greater Noida: Unlike day one, the second day of F1 after-party hosted by actor Arjun Rampal saw a number of Bollywood celebrities making their…
Dhoni frowns at Eden Gardens Pitch, calls it slow and difficult
Kolkata : After tasting defeat at the hands of England in the lone Twenty-20 international cricket match, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni slammed the…
16 foreign troops killed in single day in Afghanistan
Kabul: The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) experienced a bloody day in Afghanistan Saturday as the military alliance lost 16 service members. A…
30 die in Arunachal bridge collapse
Itanagar : At least 30 people, including children, were feared killed when a suspension bridge over the Kameng river collapsed late Saturday in Arunachal…
Uttar Pradesh gets ready for world’s seven billionth baby
Lucknow : With a UN report saying that the world’s seven billionth baby is expected to be born in the country’s most populous state…
Maruti Suzuki headed to Gujarat for setting up new plant
Mumbai: Facing labour problems at its Manesar plant in Haryana, automobile giant Maruti Suzuki today said it will buy land in Gujarat for setting…
$ 90 million fresh funding for eradicating polio: Bill Gates to fund $40 million
Perth: Significant fresh funding has been announced to help eradicate polio, a disease that afflicts people in four countries — three of them in…