Sydney: Fast bowler Peter Siddle was excluded while inexperienced all-rounder John Hastings found a berth in Australia's 15-man World Cup squad that was annunced here on Tuesday.

Skipper Ricky Pontin

Dhaka: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has commended Bangladesh's fight against terrorism and religious extremism during a telephone call to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Praise for the governm

Mumbai: ICICI, on Tuesday, said its customers would be able to withdraw cash using debit cards at approved merchant establishments even if they choose not to make purchases from the particular shop.

Dhaka: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is set to get its first woman secretary general - a 36-year-old Maldivian lawyer.

The SAARC Secretariat in Kathmandu has confirmed

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed an 18-year-old girl to live with a married man with whom she eloped.

Justice S.N. Dhingra said: "She is above 18 years of age. She has chosen a path

Washington: India with a total illegal capital flight of $104 billion during 2000-08 ranked fifth in Asia with the largest portion of global outflows at almost a half-trillion dollars in 2008 alone, r

Toronto/New Delhi: With India yet to raise a memorial to the Air India bombing victims, families of the perished crew have urged the government to commemorate the 1985 tragedy.

In a letter to the Ind

Bengaluru: The health ministry's refusal to allow the use of a highly potent mosquito control agent developed by one of its own institutes and granting permission to an imported product, has kicked up

Udaipur, Rajasthan: Efforts continued on Tuesday to rescue a worker trapped for five days in an under-construction tunnel in Rajasthan's Devas village as a portion of the tunnel collapsed while he was

London: What did mother-of-three Mary Corrigan do when balding patches on her head devastated her? The 43-year-old housewife came up with a 'grow-your-hair-back diet' which did work - within four mont