Osama bin Laden is alive, says son Omar
Omar bin Laden, son of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, says his father is alive but maintains he doesn't know his whereabouts.
Omar told The Sun on Thursday: "My dad is on the Earth but I don't know
Somdev in Aptos Challenger second round
Aptos (California), July 15: India's Somdev Devvarman shrugged off an indifferent start to enter the second round of the $75,000 Challenger.
The second-seeded Somdev beat Yuichi Sugita 5-7, 6-2, 6-0
Shortest mercy plea decision - in six days
While the limelight is on Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's clemency petition pending for four years, the Indian president had once decided on a mercy plea in less than a week, reveals a Right to
No contempt proceedings against Sibal: SC
The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed a petition seeking initiation of contempt of court proceedings against HRD minister, Mr Kapil Sibal, for criticising judicial functioning in 1995.
An apex court b
Nitish responsible for spread of Naxalism in Bihar: Lalu
The RJD president, Mr Lalu Prasad, on Thursday blamed the Chief Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar, for the spread of Maoist activities in Bihar.
"Nitish Kumar is responsible for the spread of Maoist activit
Maoists gun down youth, loot cash in Orissa
The Maoists gunned down a youth suspecting him to be a police informer and looted Rs 40,000 from a home guard's residence in Orissa's Mayurbhanj district, police said on Thursday. About 50 armed rebel
I thought I had an edge: Udaya Kumar
He knew his design would be chosen as it incorporated Indian ethos, says a jubilant D. Udaya Kumar, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) assistant professor who is the man behind the symbol of the
Ulfa woman cadre held on return from Myanmar
Security forces have apprehended a suspected woman Ulfa cadre from Jorhat who claimed she was injured in crossfire between rival groups of the banned militant outfit in Myanmar.
According to sources
Pakistan visit a new beginning: Krishna
Islamabad: The external affairs minister, Mr S.M. Krishna, who arrived here on Wednesday, described his three-day visit to Pakistan as important and marking a "new beginning" in ties between the two c
Temporary roof at Games venue falls due to rain
A temporary roof of a table tennis court in the Yamuna Sports Complex, one of the venues for the Commonwealth Games, collapsed in the heavy rains that lashed the capital, an official said on Tuesday.