UP: Six months jail for three 'straying' Chinese

A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district on Wednesday awarded six months imprisonment, together with a fine of Rs 50,000 each, to three Chinese nationals, including a woman, who had......

Real estate, IT spewing millionaires in China

China's booming real estate, information technology and food processing industries are the Communist nation's top three profit-making sectors, contributing much to the annual Forbes list of China's......

Kashyap, Sindhu in 2nd round of Badminton Asia Championship

London Olympics quarter-finalist Parupalli Kashyap and rising Indian woman shuttler P V Sindhu won their respective first round matches in the men's and women's singles event in the Badminton Asia......

Asia C'ship: Sayali fails to qualify for main draw

India's Sayali Gokhale failed to qualify for the main draw of women's singles event in the Badminton Asia Championships after losing her second and final round qualifier in Taipei. The Pune girl......

India in Uber Cup Asian Zone semis

India rode on Sayali Gokhale's stunning victory to enter the semi-finals of the Uber Cup Asia Zone qualifier, but it was curtains for them in the Thomas Cup in Nakornratchasima, Thailand, on......

Olympics booking system crashes under heavy demand

The booking system for 2008 Olympics tickets crashed under huge demand, leaving thousands of people disappointed, as 1.85 million tickets went on sale in the second round on Tuesday. People stood......