Amnesty seeks probe into Lanka's alleged rights violations

Ahead of a crucial vote in the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva seeking to censure Sri Lanka on alleged war-time human rights violations, Amnesty International on Tuesday raised the pitch, saying......

Dominant stand in US: 'Pak behaving like rogue state'

There are two perspectives in the United States government vis--vis the imbroglio in South Asia, one of which holds that the problem really is about India-Pakistan relations, and the other is that......

By 2015, China will DOUBLE its military budget

Reports claim that the country's defence spending is set to double by 2015 China would double its military spending to USD 238.2 billion (approximately Rs 12,37,600 cr) by 2015, surpassing the......

Pak's support for terror in India could lead to N-exchange: US

Support to terrorist activities inside India by elements in Pakistan's military and its spy agency could lead to confrontation between the two neighbours which has the potential to rapidly escalate......

Luka sets new national 800m record

Rising Indian middle distance runner Tintu Luka shattered the 15-year-old women's 800m national record as she clocked 1:59.17 to finish a creditable fifth in the VTB Bank Continental Cup in Split,......

Kenyan CWG athletics team to include World champs

In ahuge boost to the upcoming Delhi Commonwealth Games, middle distance running powerhouse Kenya are sending a strong athletics team which will be led by men's 800m world record holder David......