India's 'recycled' school teaches environmental lessons
On a regular school day, four-year-old Kush Bhattacharya can leave his mathematics class to run barefoot on grass, hide from his friends in a cave made of cow dung and return to recite nursery rhymes
Iran halts oil supply, but India sees no shortage
India has a back-up plan to cope with a halt to crude supplies from Iran, its oil minister said, as Teheran upped the ante in an oil payments row and Indian refiners rushed to secure alternative suppl
James Murdoch denies 'mistaken' evidence to UK lawmakers
James Murdoch gave 'mistaken' testimony to a British parliamentary committee, two senior ex-News of the World executives said on Thursday, the most direct accusation made so far against News Corp's (N
India soccer coach rues grassroots deficiencies
The term 'sleeping giant' is often used to describe Indian soccer and its massive potential talent pool, but national team coach Armando Colaco thinks officials have to wake up to the problems at gras
Tendulkar eyes 100th century in 2000th test
Sachin Tendulkar at the peak of his considerable powers can mark the 2,000th test at Lord's starting on Thursday with an unprecedented 100th international century at the headquarters of world cricket
High inflation hurting investment - Mukherjee
Inflation is expected to remain high until end-December and is impacting private investment, while lingering concerns over the euro zone sovereign debt woes are clouding the outlook for its exports, t
Clinton tells India:'It's time to lead'
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told India on Wednesday, 'it's time to lead', urging the government to do more to integrate economically with neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan and take a mor
Warming India-US ties hit speed bump over nuclear trade
It was meant to be the cornerstone of relations between the world's two biggest democracies, but a lucrative nuclear deal that was to welcome US firms into India's $150 billion atomic power market is
Panesar helps Tendulkar prepare for Lord's test
England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar has been bowling at Sachin Tendulkar in the Lord's nets as the Indian master prepares for the first test starting at world cricket's headquarters on Thursday.
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Potter plagiarism lawsuit dismissed
A lawsuit which accused J.K.