India
Pal named India's new envoy to Pak
Satyabrata Pal, presently High Commissioner to South Africa, is appointed the next High Commissioner to Pakistan.
UNSC okays Ban Ki-Moon as UN chief
The 15-member Security Council on Monday recommended South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon to the General Assembly.
7/11 accused retract confessions
7 of 13 accused in 7/11 serial train blasts retracted their confessional statements in a special court.
China had tipped off US about N-test
US President George W Bush had been informed of North Korea's plans to test a nuclear weapon shortly before the event.
N Korea nuke test relatively small
North Korea's nuclear test on Monday might have been a "mini-nuke" explosion possibly as low as one kiloton.
Argentine eves beat Spain, win bronze
Argentina claimed the bronze medal in the women's hockey World Cup when they trounced hosts Spain 5-0.
Schumacher's home town left in tears
Michael Schumacher fans who hoped to celebrate their home town hero's eighth world championship were crushed.
Now a paper that can't be set ablaze
The scientist claims to have developed a paper that can withstand temperature up to 700 degrees Centigrade.
Sexy ways to meet academic ends
An increasing number of female students in the UK are resorting to prostitution to pay rising university tuition fees.
Follow script, Comrades tell Menon
New Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon went to CPI-M headquarters and held discussions with senior party leader S
Human brain works like a digital computer
A psychology professor has found a region of the human brain that operates almost like a digital computer.
Indian economist, a Nobel probable
Jagdish Bhagwati, listed for this years Nobel economic prize, is a noted proponent of free trade.
Indian youth gets 7/10 from Kalam
Kalam gave a 7 out of 10 to the Indian youth and said it takes a lot of hard work to reach the highest scale.
Space debris hit Atlantis during mission
A piece of space debris punched a small hole in one of Atlantis's radiator panels during its recent space flight.
Dengue: HC slams Centre, Govt
Delhi HC sought explanations from the central and Delhi governments as well as the MCD on their failure to deal with dengue.
Jessica case: HC hauls up prosecution
The court hauled up the prosecution, asking it why no action was taken against witnesses who turned hostile.