Barack Obama does a Kennedy

Throughout the primary process, US Senator and Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama has drawn comparisons to two famous 1960's era US politicians: US President John F Kennedy and Civil......

A place of love

There is so much pain these days. Debilitating pain, that weighs us down, and washes over us. Pain for the students and faculty of Virginia Tech campus. Pain for the fact that in this world......

V-Tech tragedy: Loganathan,Panchal families coping

The families of Professor G V Loganathan, 51, and Minal Panchal, 26, who were among the 33 faculty and students killed in the Virginia Tech shootout, joined thousands of students, faculty, family,......

Asha, the peerless entertainer

Asha Bhosle simply loves performing abroad. "It is amazing to see the enthusiasm and love you get here, in Canada and England," she had said during an interview in New York a few years ago.......

Tennis round-up: Halep, Svitolina cruise into Qatar Open quarters

IMAGE: Romania's Simona Halep celebrates winning her Qatar Open round of 16 match against Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha, on Wednesday.......

Sports Shorts: Will chess be included in 2024 Paris Olympics?

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday. IMAGE: India's chess ace Viswanathan Anand in action. Photograph: Spectrum Studios/Grand Chess Tour The governing body for chess......

Tennis round-up: Kvitova back into top 10 after claiming Qatar title

IMAGE: Petra Kvitova with the Qatar Open trophy. Photograph: Petra Kvitova/Twitter Twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova stormed back into the World's top 10 for the first time since being......

Here's a list of cities bidding for the 2024 Olympics

IMAGE: German fans pose with a replica of World Cup trophy. Photograph: Drawlio Joca/Getty Images The three cities bidding for the 2024 summer Olympics submitted on Friday the third and last......

Special Olympics athletes made to sleep on the floor!

TV grab of Special Olympics athletes sleeping on the floor Some 1,500 Special Olympics athletes and coaches arriving in Los Angeles were forced to sleep on a gymnasium floor because of a......