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Obama repeats offer of talks on Iran's nuclear programme 20 March 2010, 20-2 Hrs Washington, March 20 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Saturday appealed directly to the Iranian people and repeated his offer of a dialogue with Tehran in a video message timed to coincide with Nowruz, the Persian New Year.
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Dhoni likely to rejoin team next week 20 March 2010, 20-2 Hrs Chennai, March 20 India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, nursing an elbow injury, might rejoin the Chennai team in time for the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Mumbai Indians next week, coach Stephen Fleming said.
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In hot Kerala, captive elephants lose cool 20 March 2010, 20-0 Hrs Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 Captive elephants in Kerala are feeling the heat of temple festivals. Often working overtime, without sufficient food and water in this hot season, they are going berserk on a daily basis.
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Symonds breaks Chargers jinx against Kings XI 20 March 2010, 20-0 Hrs Cuttack, March 20 An all-round show by Andrew Symonds helped defending champions Deccan Chargers beat Kings XI Punjab for the first time in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by six wickets at their new found home base here Friday.
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High court pulls up judge for repeating mistake 19 March 2010, 19-2 Hrs New Delhi, March 19 Pulling up a trial court judge, the Delhi High Court Friday said he had not followed the due process of law before awarding life imprisonment to a convict and that he had repeated the mistake for the 11th time.
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Sneak a peek into WIFW with model Sheetal Mallar 19 March 2010, 19-1 Hrs New Delhi, March 19 Supermodel Sheetal Mallar, who has been missing from the ramp for quite some time, will make a comeback with the upcoming Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW). She has been chosen as the celebrity photographer for the event.
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Time Warner apologises for showing porn on kids' channel 18 March 2010, 18-0 Hrs Los Angeles, March 18 (DPA) Time Warner Cable has issued an apology to thousands of viewers in North Carolina after a 'technical' glitch caused the Playboy Channel to be screened on two children's television channels.
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Dolphins don't like to swim with humans: Study 18 March 2010, 18-0 Hrs London, March 18 Though humans wouldn't miss a chance to swim with dolphins, the aquatic mammals don't return the sentiment.
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Government given time to bend adoption law for German couple 17 March 2010, 17-2 Hrs New Delhi, March 17 The Supreme Court Wednesday gave the Union government four more weeks to see if the country's adoption laws can be relaxed just once to help a German couple adopt its twins born to an Indian surrogate mother.
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Stringent, transparent norms for national sports awards 17 March 2010, 17-1 Hrs New Delhi, March 17 The sports ministry Wednesday made sweeping changes in the process of selection for national sports awards, making the norms more stringent and transparent. At the same time, the government has arrogated to itself the right to nominate 'a deserving sportsperson or a coach left out in the past.'
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