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Russian Olympic champion wrestler conscripted

The man who won Russia's first wrestling gold medal at the London Olympics has entered army service as a conscript.

Roman Vlasov won gold in the 74kg division and now the 22-year-old considers his du

Assam readies for ASEAN-India Car Rally

The Assam government has sanctioned Rs.3.94 crore for the ASEAN-India Car Rally 2012, a section of which will be flagged off from here Dec 17.

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi chaired a meeting of the apex

CPI-M wants SC's amicus curiae in temple case removed

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Senior counsel Gopal Subramaniam is loyal to the erstwhile Travancore royal family and not fair in discharge of his duties as the Supreme Court's amicus curiae in the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple case

Pakistan would have preferred Romney: Daily

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Most Pakistanis desired a Mitt Romney victory, a newspaper said Thursday, adding Islamabad will now have to again work with Barack Obama despite 'an unhappy (US-Pakistan) marriage'.

"President Obama

Court confirms 7-year jail to two for bid on Naidu

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A court in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district Thursday upheld the seven-year sentence awarded to two men for attempting to assassinate former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.

The fourth district

Ramdin says Windies not taking Bangladesh lightly

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Vice Captain Denesh Ramdin says the West Indies would not be taking Bangladesh for granted during their tour which begins here Nov 13.

The West Indian players are already in Dhaka and will meet the h

Sensex closes 85 points higher on Obama win

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A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed 85 points higher in Wednesday's trade on hopes of more foreign institutional investment after US President Barrack Obama won a second term in offic

Indian spinners no mystery for England: Swann

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England's lead spinner Grame Swann feels that Indian tweakers will not be a threat to English batsmen on the turning tracks of the sub-continent.

England have managed to win just two of the 22 Test m

Tension in Osmania University following student's suicide

Tension prevailed in the Osmania University campus here on Wednesday after students clashed with police during the funeral procession of a youth who committed suicide for a separate Telangana state.

Obama, Romney spend record $710 million on ad war

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In their most expensive ad war, the campaigns of President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney and their allies spent a record shattering $710 million in just 12 battleground states, ac

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.