Beijing: China's domestic security chief said the government must find new ways to defuse unrest, underscoring Beijing's anxiety about control even after police squashed weekend calls for gatherings i

London: News that Britain's royal wedding invites are in the post has touched off lively press speculation, with former England soccer captain David Beckham and the King of Bahrain tipped to be attend

BP has entered into a 'transformational' oil and gas partnership with Reliance Industries, which involves the British oil major paying $7.2 billion to the Indian company.

Hambantota, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to reduce World Cup tickets prices by more than 50 per cent for some matches not featuring the host nation to boost crowd numbers.

A near capacity

Mumbai: India's key opening batsman Sachin Tendulkar has undergone an MRI scan on his left knee but he should be fit for their next World Cup game, the team's manager said on Monday.

Tendulkar, the b

The website selling just 1,000 tickets for the Cricket World Cup final in Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on April 2 crashed seconds after they went on sale on Monday sparking furious complaints from fans.

Hambantota, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka will be little the wiser on Monday over their long-range World Cup prospects after a 210-run demolition of Canada.

At least, the co-hosts will have put some of their

Feb. 19: Bahraini troops and armoured vehicles on Saturday left a Manama square that had been a base for anti-government protesters, hours after Opposition groups rejected a royal dialogue call unless

Chennai: India's resounding World Cup win over Bangladesh could not hide the fact they have one major chink that could be cruelly exposed by stronger opponents - the wayward bowling of hot-headed pace

The laser — a 50-year-old invention now used in everything from CDs to laser pointers — has met its match in the “antilaser,” the first device capable of trapping and cancelling out laser beams.