Tendulkar's technique is the best in the world: Lara
Mumbai: Terming retiring Sachin Tendulkar's batting technique as the best in the world, legendary West Indian cricketer Brian Lara on Tuesday said if he had a son he would have asked him to learn from the videos of the Indian great to excel in the sport. "If I had a son who wanted to play cricket I wouldn't have told him not to watch my videos but instead ask him to look for Sachin's (videos) as he has the perfect technique against any
Ishant, Vinay dropped from Indian ODI squad for Windies series
Mumbai: Out-of-form pacers Ishant Sharma and R Vinay Kumar were on Tuesday dropped from India's 15-member squad for the three-match ODI series against the West Indies, starting at Kochi on November 21. Under-fire Ishant and Vinay Kumar have bee
I don't Google myself: Julia
Los Angeles: Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts has a list of don't dos as a celebrity and that includes not Googling herself and staying away from social media. Roberts, who will be seen with Meryl Streep in their upcoming film 'August: Osage Count
Court stays Salman's conviction, paves way for UK visa
Jodhpur: In a relief to Salman Khan, the Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday stayed the 2006 order of a lower court which had sentenced the actor to five years in jail for poaching, paving the way for him to apply for a British visa. Under British
Foreign tourists bowled over by Royal Couple. Prince Charles, Camilla get a glimpse of Kerala culture
Kochi: Foreign tourists, including some from the UK, were bowled over by British Prince Charles and his wife Camilla Parker Bowles, who defied protocol to meet them as they began their four-day Kerala visit on Monday. The Royal couple were getting in
Surat court declares Asaram's son Narayan Sai absconder
Surat: A local court on Monday declared Narayan Sai, son of controversial self-styled godman Asaram, evading arrest for over a month in connection with the sexual assault case lodged against him by one of the two city-based sisters, as a proclaimed a
World sends emergency relief to battered Philippines
Manila: The United States, Australia and the United Nations mobilised emergency aid to the Philippines as the scale of the devastation unleashed by Super Typhoon Haiyan emerged on Monday. The Pentagon sent Marines and equipment to assist with the rel
UN Court awards disputed Hindu temple to Cambodia
Bangkok: Cambodia should have sovereignty over the disputed land around a 9th century Hindu Shiva temple bordering Thailand, the UN's highest court ruled on Monday. In a unanimous decision, the Hague-based International Court of Justice's said that a
Braving subzero temperatures, Indian-Americans celebrate Chhath Puja
Washington: Braving subzero temperatures, scores of Indian-Americans, some even driving a few hundred miles, gathered on the banks of the historic Potomac river in the suburb of the US capital over the weekend to celebrate the ancient Hindu festival
