Aug 14 2008
Ruqayya Jafri,83, has suffered two geographical partitions in her lifetime.
Aug 13 2008
Ace shooter Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual olympic gold medalist,says he has been “punching holes on blcak paper” for the last 10 years.
Aug 13 2008
Michael Phelps showed no sign of letting up in his pursuit of breaking Mark Spitz’s record for the most amount of medals won in one Olympic games.
Aug 11 2008
In a large field in a village just a few hour’s drive east of India’s capital,Delhi, a group of women sing as they chop stalks of millet, a coarse grain used across the region to make bread.
Aug 11 2008
As a mere mortal, you tend to assume that the elite athletes here in Beijing inhabit a strange egalitarian society of super-humans, all unfazed by each other’s achievements, all likely to attract roughly the same amount of attention from the...
Aug 6 2008
Taiwanese singer Wang Lee-hom has accused an Indian filmmaker of plagiarising his music and is seeking $320,000 in damages.
Aug 6 2008
Pakistan government has decided to impeach President Musharraf. The ruling coalition has said that it will announce a timeframe soon.
Aug 6 2008
As the early morning mist lifts on the farmlands at the edge of the jungle,Yam Bahadur Nepali embarks on a job which many would find difficult but which,for him,is a regular chore.
Aug 6 2008
The future of a Japanese baby born toa surrogate Indian mother is uncertain after her parents divorced.
Jul 24 2008
The commute in the first class ladies compartment of the 9.27pm Dadar-Virar fast local yesterday was a horror.