BJP manifesto comes under attack for Hindutva agenda
New Delhi: Political parties on Monday slammed BJP's manifesto especially over inclusion of Ram temple and other 'Hindutva' issues, saying it was only aimed at hoodwinking voters. Congress leader Digvijaya Singh accused BJP of exploiting religion for political gains. Pointing to a recent sting on the Ram Mandir agitation, he said many VHP leaders were heard saying that the death of some Hindus was required to infuse a new life into the movement.
Drinking milk may stave off arthritis in women
Washington: Women who frequently consume fat-free or low-fat milk may delay the progression of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, a new study has claimed. The study also found that women who ate cheese actually saw an increase in knee OA progress
Australian eves complete hat-trick of World T20 titles
Mirpur: Australian eves once again proved their supremacy in women’s cricket as they completed a hat-trick of ICC World T20 titles with a comprehensive six-wicket win over England in the final in Mirpur on Sunday. Australian captain Meg Lanning
Sri Lanka thrash India by six wickets to lift World T20 trophy
New Delhi: India's quest for a historic treble ended in heartbreak as a gutsy Sri Lanka produced a clinical display to win their maiden CC World T20 trophy with a convincing six-wicket victory on Sunday. Lanka thus became third time lucky in the Worl
Sonia, Modi, Rahul among top five influential Asians
London: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi have been named among top 5 in the list of 100 influential Asians topped by Chinese President Xi Jinping. Xi, also head of the rulin
Indian doctors' anti-discrimination case to be heard in UK
London: An anti-discrimination case brought by an organisation representing Indian-origin doctors in the UK will be heard by the British High Court later this month. The British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO) is bringing the judic
Indian found hanging in Bahrain
Dubai: The body of a 40-year-old Indian man has been found in an under-construction building in Bahrain, seven to 10 days after he died, a media report said on Sunday. Jam Rajeesh's body was found hanging in the building in Manama yesterday after res
Shankaran case: UK court criticises sluggish pace of trial
London: The British High Court has criticised the ‘sluggish’ pace of proceedings in India in the Naval War Room leak case while rejecting the CBI's request for the extradition of accused Ravi Shankaran. Justices Sir Brian Leveson and Blak
Missing jet: Chinese ship detects pulse signal in Indian Ocean
Perth: A Chinese patrol ship searching the crashed Malaysian airliner today picked up a pulse signal from its black box detector in the southern Indian Ocean, China's official media reported, in a possible breakthrough in the nearly month-long multin
