Around 80,000 civilians who escaped the combat zone are being held in camps in Vavuniya.. more »

Westerm Maharashtra, Marathwada and northern Maharashtra will pick 25 leaders to represent their constituencies in the 15th Lok Sabha on Thursday in the second phase of polling. Mahara-shtra has a total of 48 seats... more »

Pakistan has lodged a protest with cricket's governing body over the shifting of World Cup 2011 matches due to be staged in the country to other nations. .. more »

Daughter Sonam Kapoor is doing a film and papa Anil Kapoor is making sure no stone is left unturned to make Ayesha a special film. In fact, sister Rhea too has stepped on board as the official producer of the film. And you bet Sonam is having a lot of fun working with her. Sonam, who plays a chronic match-maker in Ayesha, will begin shooting for .. more »

After Kangana Ranaut fuming over some ‘wrong age’ information, it’s Asin who’s seeing red these days. Bollywood’s hot property Asin after Ghajini and her Filmfare trophy is 23 according to her family. “She is born on October 26, 1985,'’ says her dad Joseph Thottumkal. Well we got a bit confused .. more »

The hot summer wind proved to be the only deterrent to the Persistence Resistance 2009 (PR) held at the India International Centre (IIC) in the Capital over the weekend... more »

Can I ask why we have to play the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley now?I guess it is because of some agreement that the FA signed with the owners of Wembley to ensure they received more income following the redevelopment of the ground, but in a footballing sense it just seems the entirely wrong thing to do.I understand the argument that holding .. more »

The CPI(M) has panned a report brought by the BJP on illegal money in Swiss accounts, saying the saffron party created the route for transfer of ill-gotten wealth abroad in the first place... more »

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jagdish Tytler was granted bail by a Delhi court in a case of making alleged derogatory remarks against the lawyer of 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims in TV news programmes... more »

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has dismissed John Buchanan's multiple-captain theory, calling it nothing but a 'joke'. Miandad said the former Australia coach's unique theory has nothing to do with serious cricket... more »

Vidya Balan is the brand ambassador of NGO Nanhi Kali, which propagates education for the girl child. She will soon be funding the education of some children from the NGO. Vidya even attended an event where there’s been a tie-up with an animation channel and Nanhi Kali and the proceeds of the event will go to the NGO. Now she’s .. more »

With the Naxalites having called for a boycott of the elections, candidates and their supporters in Maharashtra’s Naxal affected Gadchiroli district — which votes on Thursday — are too scared to campaign freely, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra... more »

I thought Katrina Kaif can see it coming, whenever she blinks her eyes so fast-heh! But hey, whoever says you can have a future with the badboy of bollywood. He's never serious or focus. He's a dirty old man!!Now a story of a new link up, and it's pure indian ASIN. Salman is always known to be extra protective of his leading ladies and is said to .. more »

Former captain Michael Vaughan expects he will have to regain his place in the England team by next month if he is to make the Ashes squad... more »

The first Test series win against New Zealand in the last 41 years gave the members of the MS Dhoni-led Indian team sufficient reasons to celebrate. .. more »