India
Punjab on high, to guzzle 350mn liquor bottles
The Punjab government has announced a 10 percent hike in quota of liquor for the next year.
'Toy Story 3' wins Oscar for animated feature
It became the fourth Pixar release to win the category in as many years.
Hollywood shines up for the Oscars
Will there be a surprise? Oscar watchers think not.
'Rural prosperity is leading to food inflation'
RBI Governer D Subbarao attributes food inflation to the rising prosperity in rural India.
Beyond the Nile: Egypt
Egypt is perhaps one of the most documented regions of the world.
Cases against 127 Indian fishermen disposed
Cases registered against 127 fishermen disposed of by the Sindh High court.
UK brokering 10 bn punds secret deal with Libya
UK was in talks of winning a compensation for victims of Irish Republican Army bombs.
Key Shi'ite opposition leader returns to Bahrain
The return of Hassan Mushaima could mark a new phase for an anti-government movement.
Security forces gun down three Naxals in Bihar
The security forces had earlier arrested a Naxal, identified as Devan Tuddu.
Women more competitive than men: study
Women rely on subtle aggression: researchers say.
Tunisia: protesters call for the ouster of PM
Tunisians want resignation of PM Mohamed Ghannouchi, a former ally of the ousted president.
2G: Court rejects bail pleas of Balwa, Chandolia
RK Chandolia was arrested by CBI on Feb 2 while Shahid Balwa was taken into custody on Feb 8.
YouTube banks on Bollywood, cricket for India
The company plans to tie up with major studios to expand its movie library.
CBS axes "Two and a Half Men" after Sheen insults
The move came after star Charlie Sheen insulted the producer.
Gaddafi forces attack protesters, many killed
The worst violence was witnessed in the town of Zawiyah where troops opened fire.
Playboy mogul Hugh Hefner to marry in June
The 84-year-old founder will tie the knot at the Playboy Mansion on June 18.
