Railways dismisses reports of data leak from IRCTC website

The railways on Thursday dismissed reports about the leak of email and mobile numbers from user profile data of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation e-ticketing system and said......

Pak PM to neighbours: Don't interfere in our affairs

Listing extremism and terrorism as "serious challenges", Pakistan's new Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday vowed to establish the writ of the State and said the country's soil will not be......

Want to be happy? Try moving to Finland

If you want to be happy, move to Finland.  The World Happiness Report published on Wednesday ranked 156 countries by happiness levels, based on factors such as life expectancy, social support......

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 10 images. Image: Russia's President Vladimir Putin practises with Musa Mogushkov of Russian national judo team during a......

India's voice must be heard in solving global cris

Dismayed by poor international response to various crisis, such as energy, food and financial, affecting the world, Prime Minister Manmohan Singhsaid on Tuesday India's voice must be heard in the......

Unreserved rail tickets through SMS soon

Unreserved railway tickets, which are bought by 16 million passengers daily in India, will soon be available through cell phones, thanks to a major IT initiative of Centre for Railway Information......

Plans to patent 30,000 herbs

Chennai-based Central Research Institute for Siddha is seeking patents for 30,000 Indian medicinal compositions and herbs, besides taking steps to digitise 10,000 formulae for treating various......

India's teledensity to touch 18% by '09

India's telecom services would continue to record a strong growth with teledensity more than doubling to18 per cent in the next five years, while service revenues would double to around Rs one lakh......

J Lo sued by ex-husband!

You might be the woman responsible for takingmusic videos to a whole different level of popularity, but that apparently doesn't mean all the world loves you. Even those who once professed that......

'A tale of two talents': Rana and Bhaker's partnership

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Lakshya Shooting/Twitter Former pistol great Jaspal Rana's obsession and single-minded dedication to the sport has been his hallmark all along his entire journey from the......

T20 WC warm-ups: SL, Afghanistan score easy wins

IMAGE: Dasun Shanaka excelled with bat and ball as Sri Lanka beat Ireland by 41 runs in their T20 World Cup warm-up game in Lauderhill (USA) on Friday. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Dasun......

Ronaldo says his son is a Messi fan

Cristiano Ronaldo's son Cris junior is a Lionel Messi fan the boy's father said after they met up with the Argentina captain at the Ballon D'Or ceremony in Zurich on Monday. After Ronaldo was named......

Boxer Vikas Krishan starts pro debut in style!

IMAGE: India's Vikas Krishan (left) beat American Steven Andrade (right) in his pro boxing debut on Friday. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters Indian boxer Vikas Krishan was off to a winning start in......

Lampard double puts Chelsea top

Champions Chelsea hit the top of the table for the first time this season when a second-half Frank Lampard double earned them a 2-0 victory at local rivals Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday.......