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Cricket-Troubled Pakistan get loud support in warmup match

Reuters UK - John Mehaffey, Alison Wildey - ‎8 minutes ago‎
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A small but fiercely devoted coterie of Pakistan fans gave loud support to their team on a sun-drenched afternoon in the west of England on Thursday despite another bad news day for their troubled ...

Cong rebukes BJP, says Sonia can become party chief 40 times

Times of India - ‎28 minutes ago‎
NEW DELHI: Congress on Thursday dismissed BJP's objection to a fourth term for Sonia Gandhi as party chief saying she could become the head of the party 40 times.

Indian wrestling hope for CWG under dope cloud

Indian Express - ‎1 hour ago‎
Indian hopes for the Commonwealth Games suffered a blow on Thursday with four wrestlers testing positive for doping. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday confirmed that the Federation, in an emegency meeting on Thursday, ...

Maoists claim to have killed one of 4 abducted cops, no confirmation

Times of India - ‎10 minutes ago‎
PATNA: Maoists today claimed to have killed one of the four policemen kidnapped by them from Lakhisarai district of Bihar but there was no confirmation by the police.

Lankan army to return lands of Tamils of Indian origin: Rao

Times of India - ‎36 minutes ago‎
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has assured New Delhi that its army will return the land of the displaced Tamils of Indian origin in the country's northern Vavuniya district, foreign secretary Nirupama Rao said on Thursday.

CPI(M) says camps in junglemahal are for the evicted

The Hindu - ‎3 hours ago‎
PTI The Hindu A file picture of Left Front chairman and CPI(M) State secretary Biman Bose. Photo: Sushanta Patronobish A day after Union Home Minister P Chidambaram spoke of existence of camps of armed cadre in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, ...

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The Early Word: Mideast Peace Talks

New York Times - Janie Lorber - ‎50 minutes ago‎

Tony Blair memoirs 'break sale records'

BBC News - ‎20 minutes ago‎
Tony Blair's memoirs, based on his time as the prime minister, have broken sales records, booksellers have said. A Journey became Waterstone's fastest-selling autobiography ever and shot to the top of Amazon's best-seller list.

Lahore streets deserted a day after serial blasts

Sify - ‎1 hour ago‎
A day after three back-to-back suicide blasts killed at least 35 Shias and wounded over 200, the streets of this otherwise vibrant cultural capital of Pakistan wore a deserted look Thursday as residents mourned for the victims of the horrific attack.

3G Capital Expected to Buy Burger King

Wall Street Journal - Gina Chon, Anupreeta Das - ‎1 hour ago‎
New York-based private investment firm 3G Capital Management Inc. is expected to acquire Burger King Holdings Inc. for $24 a share, people familiar with the matter said.

Sensex ends with moderate gains; JP Asso surges

Myiris.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
Indian markets continued to rally for the second day on Thursday. At the close, the benchmark 30-share index, BSE Sensex added 32.44 or 0.18% at 18238.31 with 18 components posting rise.

Apple set to launch smaller, lighter iPod Nano

Economic Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
LONDON: Apple is set to launch a new touchscreen iPod Nano which is almost half the size of its existing version and also 42 per cent lighter.

East Coast Braces for Earl

Wall Street Journal - Jennifer Levitz - ‎43 minutes ago‎
Tropical-storm force winds are expected to reach the North Carolina coast by this afternoon, with hurricane-force winds expected to arrive near North Carolina's Outer Banks tonight, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday morning ...

Now, malware bugs users on CAT site

Times of India - Manash Pratim Gohain - ‎14 hours ago‎
NEW DELHI: CAT's online presence seems to be bugging students again, literally. Common Admission Test 2010 aspirants received a scare when they visited the official site www.

Chandrayaan-2 to get closer to moon

Times of India - ‎14 hours ago‎
CHENNAI/MUMBAI: India's second mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-2, a Rs 425 crore project, took a definite shape with Isro on Monday announcing details of payloads or scientific instruments to be flown on the orbiter and the rover.

Janta Verdict: 'We are Family' gets a thumbs up

IBNLive.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
We are Family, an official remake of Chrish Columbus' Stepmom, has two of the finest actresses from the film industry, Kajol and Kareena.

Dahi handi becomes a multi-crore festival, thanks to Politicians

Times of India - ‎2 hours ago‎
MUMBAI: Politicians of all hues in Maharashtra are vying with each other to announce huge prize monies for breaking the 'dahi handis' here on the occasion of Gokulashtami, one of the most popular festivals of the city.

Ajay Devgn fined Rs 100 for smoking in public

Oneindia - Kalyani Prasad Keshri - ‎8 hours ago‎
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn will have to pay rupees hundred as a fine for smoking at a public place in Goa. Ajay was shooting in Goa in the month of May for his upcoming film Golmaal 3, when he was caught smoking in Public.

The young Australian brigade

Sify - ‎2 hours ago‎
​Australia has selected quite a few youngsters for the Border- Gavaskar Trophy. The youngsters in the squad have tough test against the experienced Indians and it would be great test of skill for these youngsters to prove their mettle against the ...

Imran should take over Pak cricket: Kapil

Times of India - ‎42 minutes ago‎
KOLKATA: Former skipper Imran Khan should take over Pakistan cricket team to save it from the crisis arising out of the 'spot-fixing' scandal, India's World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev said on Thursday.

Saina slips to third place in world ranking

NDTV.com - ‎12 minutes ago‎
PTI, Updated: September 02, 2010 19:37 IST New Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Thursday slipped one place from her career-best position of world number two to the third place in the latest international rankings release today.

Dengue cases reach 1081 in Delhi

Times of India - ‎17 minutes ago‎
NEW DELHI: The dengue menace showed no signs of abating in the national capital where the number of cases reached 1081 today with 67 more patients testing positive for the vector-borne disease.

Conquering cancer needs attitude: Lisa Ray

Daily News & Analysis - Soumyadipta Banerjee - ‎9 hours ago‎
It's just been hours since she flew down to Mumbai from Canada, but Lisa Ray is looking as fresh as a daisy. “My name is Lisa Ray and I am a cancer survivor,” are the first words she utters to ...

HC slams Delhi govt over failure to provide medical care to pregnant women

Times of India - ‎18 hours ago‎
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government came in for extended scrutiny before the Delhi high court on Wednesday over its failure to provide medical care to pregnant women and orphans.

Aspects Of Krishna, Recall On Janmashtami

Oneindia - Priya Devi - ‎1 hour ago‎
Glorifying Krishna on Janmashtami/Krishnajayanti stands apart from the other days for its own sake, though His Grace is prevalent all the time.

I stand by 'saffron terror' remark, says Chidambaram

The Hindu - Vinay Kumar - ‎16 hours ago‎
NEW DELHI: Despite the Congress distancing itself from his 'saffron terror' remark, Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday stood by it, saying there was no difference between the party and the government.

Moily meets Jagan a day ahead of his 'yatra'

Sify - ‎43 minutes ago‎
Union Minister and Congress general secretary M. Veerappa Moily Thursday met party MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy, a day before he is scheduled to resume his controversial 'odarpu yatra' in defiance of the party leadership.
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