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Why loss of 2 P-3 Orions is a big blow to Pakistan

Even though Pakistani commandos managed to regain control of the key military airbase in Karachi from Taliban fighters after a 16-hour gun battle, they could not save two of the five US made......

Interview/Joseph Lelyveld, author of the controversial book on Mahatma Gandhi

Joseph Lelyveld, whose book on Mahatma Gandhi has infuriated many, tells Rediff.com's Arthur J Pais how the controversy went viral. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Joseph Lelyveld has three......

Latest PHOTOS: Noose tightens around Gaddafi

Embattled Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi was pushed further to the brink as opposition forces stormed closer to the capital Tripoli and the international community stepped up pressure on him to......

If found guilty, no one will be spared: PM

Sharing concerns of all sections over scams including those involving 2G spectrum and Commonwealth Games, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday asserted in Parliament that his government would......

'There was immense pressure to release Rahat'

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence definitely could have placed noted Pakistan singer, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, under arrest, but decided to release him after enormous diplomatic pressure. Khan,......

No escape! Diesel, LPG to cost more from June

After petrol, price of diesel, LPG and kerosene are likely to be hiked next month when a ministerial panel headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets on June 9."Price of diesel, LPG and......

Soaring burial costs deepen China's grave crisis

The Chinese are facing a grave crisis. The world's most populated country has no space for its dead. The skyrocketing price of cemetery plots and funeral services has come as a shocker to......

India can be economically developed by 2020: Kalam

India can become economically developed by 2020 if it maintains a GDP of 10-11 per cent as there are nine more years to achieve 'Vision 2020' goals, former President A P J Abdul Kalam said. "We......

Petrol: The most expensive and cheapest nations

With average petrol prices touching historic highs, a plenty of Indians are worried over the cost of filling up. Experts say the price of petrol is skyrocketting because of the unrest in the......

TCS, Infy, Wipro recalling Indian staff from Japan

As Japan makes frantic efforts to deal with the nuclear radiation leaks from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the aftermath of earthquake and tsunami, Indian information technology......

Pix: The Hottest Bikini Bodies in Hollywood

A recently conducted poll has come up with 10 Hollywood actresses with the most coveted bikini bodies. Topping the list is Raquel Welch, followed by Kim Kardashian. 'Despite a 40-year age......

Reese Witherspoon weds beau Jim Toth

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Actress Reese Witherspoon tied the knot with beau Jim Toth on March 26. The couple exchanged wedding vows at the......

Two and a Half Men cancelled over Charlie Sheen's rant

Bad news for fans of Two and a Half Men sitcom. Warner Bros has cancelled the show citing the behaviour and remarks of series star Charlie Sheen. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the move......

Pregnant Victoria Beckham to do a Demi Moore?

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Pregnant Victoria Beckham is reportedly set to follow in the footsteps of Demi Moore by posing in the buff for a......

Bollywood parties with Karan Johar

When Karan Johar launched his new film -- the Agneepath remake -- at Mumbai's Four Seasons hotel, all the stars turned up! We managed to catch a glimpse of Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka driving in......

Sehwag dares to drive the Devils

The best thing about him is the fact he speaks straight from the heart. Or, shall we say, minces no words. Ask him a question, and you are assured the replies will be pertinent, the number of......

Champions League Images: Spurs, Schalke through

Tottenham Hotspur and Schalke 04 belied their reputations to knock seven-times winners AC Milan and twice finalists Valencia out of the Champions League on Wednesday with performances that went......

Kiwis face testing time in Ahmedabad

Fresh from the 2-0 triumph over Australia, a full-strength India goes into a three-Test rubber against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Thursday with the focus on Sachin Tendulkar, who just needs one......

World Cup shockers in the first round

So France is the first major team to bow out of World Cup 2010. The fact that the 1998 champions were not good enough to make it to the second round is a different matter altogether. Leadership......

Images: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Match 4

Bangladesh's openers, who gave a rousing start against India, failed to deliver against Sri Lanka, as the pacers kept the runs in check. The hosts would have ideally wanted one of the......

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