Wrestling team wins three medals in Madrid tournament
New Delhi, July 13: An Indian wrestling team won three medals at the Gran Premio de Espana tournament held in Madrid.
Nirmal Devi bagged the gold in the 48 kg category while Rajeev Tomar won the silv
Malik dropped from first Test against Australia
Karachi, July 13: Pakistan has dropped former captain Shoaib Malik from its playing eleven for the first Test against Australia starting Tuesday at Lord's after the experienced all-rounder skipped a f
SC okays Tamil Nadu quota law
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection to the Tamil Nadu government's quota law, which provides for 69 per cent reservation in educational institutions and jobs.
The apex court bench of Chi
Iranian n-scientist 'takes refuge' at Pakistan embassy
A missing Iranian nuclear scientist has taken refuge at Pakistan's embassy in Washington, according to Iran's state radio. The Persian Gulf country claims Shahram Amiri was kidnapped by the CIA.
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Dog shoots man in New Zealand
A man in New Zealand was shot in the butt when his pet dog jumped on a loaded rifle.
The incident took place on Saturday in the Northland region when the dog accidentally stepped on the trigger of th
Fidel Castro makes rare TV appearance
Cuban revolutionary leader, Mr Fidel Castro, appeared to be in stabile health and good spirits during a rare interview broadcast late on Monday on Cuban television.
The 83-year-old spoke lucidly and
Woman dies, 3 injured during Rath Yatra in Puri
A woman was killed and three others were on Tuesday injured in a stampede during pulling of Ratha Yatra chariots from the Sri Jagannath temple in which hundreds of thousand people took part. The 65-ye
Woods files papers to dismiss paternity case
London, July 13: A lawyer for Tiger Woods has filed legal papers asking a court to dismiss a claim the golfer fathered a porn star's child.
Woods attorney has filed legal documents in court to have D
Remote device was used in Allahabad blast: Cops
A remote device was used to carry out the bomb blast in Allahabad that killed one man and severely injured five, including Uttar Pradesh Institutional Finance (Stamps and Registration) minister, Mr Na
Nepal to elect new PM on July 21
The race for the new Prime Minister of Nepal kicked off on Tuesday with Parliamentarians fixing July 21 as the election date after the parties failed to forget old rivalries and choose a candidate acc