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Defending champion Grandmaster P Harikrishna had to settle for a shared first place with Hungarian Peter Acs after playing an easy draw...

Five bodies were recovered while 52 others were missing in flash floods caused by cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Ganavi village..

Close on the heels of a US intelligence report of a resurgence of Taliban in Pakistan’s border areas, newly declassified documents reveal that Islamabad...

New Australian coach Tim Nielsen has taken more than a passing interest in India’s just ended Test series in England to particularly notice their ageing batsmen...

There is a lot of debate on whether Rahul Dravid did the right thing in not enforcing the follow-on in the third Test against England.

Two persons were injured when ULFA militants exploded four bombs adjacent to the Independence Day celebration parade grounds in Assam’s Dhubri....

An insurgent of the banned all Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) was killed on Tuesday in an encounter with Assam Rifles at Ratanpur...

The country might have produced quite a few world champions in the three-ball cue game of billiards and continues to do so...

As Pakistan celebrated its 60th anniversary of independence today in the shadow of terror, President Pervez Musharraf declared it is time the entire country...

At least 28 people were killed when an under construction bridge collapsed in a famous tourist town in central China’s Hunan province...

Top seed P Harikrishna remained on course for his second successive Marx Gyorgy Memorial Chess title as he retained his sole lead with an easy draw..

One in three office workers who use computers regularly suffer from “e-mail stress” as they are swamped with messages, a study has revealed.

Riding on a birdie spree, Arjun Atwal carded a three-under 68 on the final day and vaulted to tied 21st at the Northeast Pennsylvania Classic on the Nationwide Tour in the United States.

Sania Mirza’s upset win over former world No.1 Martina Hingis of Switzerland at the East West Bank Classic tournament helped her climb a rung to achieve her new career high WTA...

A little-known school of scholars in south India discovered one of the founding principles of modern mathematics hundreds of years before Sir Isaac Newton...

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz or ruling party’s chief Shujaat Hussain may file nomination papers for the upcoming presidential poll in Pakistan...

Israel will tap Cochini-Indian tradition to promote tourism in southern Negev. Nevatim, a place closely associated with Cochini Jews in the country...

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Monday asked the Centre to amend the Muslim Personal Law Application Act to enable Muslim women...

After booking MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi for threatening to behead exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen...

The world’s greatest investor Warren Buffett may have shied away from putting his money in Indian companies...

Korea's KJ Choi shot his best round of the week to get into a position for his second successive top-10 finish in a Major...

India conceded a golden goal to allow Spain to notch up a 2-1 victory in the bronze medal match in the eight-nation Under-21 men’s...

Mahesh Bhupathi and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek upset top seeded Bryan brothers to move into the final of the $2,200,000 ATP Rogers Masters...

Parthiv Patel and not out batsman S Badrinath paced up their centuries to help India A take complete control of their three-day cricket...

Anil Kumble surpassed Glenn McGrath to become the world’s third highest wicket-taker in Tests as India bowled England out for 345