Pune woman sets record by 'flying like a bird' over Spain
Pune: Pune sportswoman Shital V. Mahajan-Rane "flew" like a bird over Spain and successfully created a new Indian record of jumping from an aircraft at 13,000 feet, an aide said here on Monday.
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High drama in Karnataka BJP over cabinet reshuffle
One minister threatened suicide and another said he would quit the party while a legislator warned of mass resignations...
Sensex closes 327 points higher
A benchmark index for Indian equities on Monday closed 327 points higher, bringing it within striking distance of the 20,000-mark.
Teacher helps pupils cheat, but gets answers wrong
London: A teacher in Britain helped her students cheat but got the answers wrong, reveals a probe initiated after 18 out of 19 pupils gave the same incorrect answer in the exam.
Investigators found t
Katie to open clothing line
Actress Katie Holmes who attended the New York Fashion Week says the show served as an inspiration to open her own clothing range. “I was very inspired,” contactmusic.com quoted her as saying.
Indian Mujahideen threatens Commonwealth Games
New Delhi, Sept 19: The Indian Mujahideen threatened to unleash violence during the Commonwealth Games in a statement issued on Sunday soon after a terror attack at the Jama Masjid injured two foreign
Plump British Army Chief asks for new uniform
London, Sept 19: Britain's new army chief has spent £1,000 for his plus-size uniform to fit his bulky body weighing 127 kg.
General Sir Peter Wall, 55, who took over as Chief of the General Staff las
Girl defies diktat to wear burqa
Kasargode, Sept. 18: Ms Rayana R. Khasi, a 23-year-old Muslim girl, an aeronautical engineer who is preparing for the civil services exam, has refused to wear the burqa and often sports jeans despite
Anti-burqa Bill in Italy House
Rome, Sept. 18: Italy’s anti-immigrant, the North League Party, has introduced a Bill in the lower House of Parliament seeking ban on the burqa, the full body veil worn by Muslim women.
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US scientist, wife held for selling N-secrets
Washington, Sept. 18: A US scientist and his wife have been arrested for passing on secret information to a man posing as a Venezuelan spy to help that country develop a nuclear weapon, the US justice