October 8, 2012
Tokyo: India's Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek lost to Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares in the men's doubles final of Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships here Sunday.
October 7, 2012
US nationals have been told to avoid parts of Islamabad due to possible terror attacks. Citizens were advised to keep a low profile and exercise caution.
US issues terror alert for its citizens in Islamabad
October 7, 2012
Einstein's historic 'God Letter' written shortly before death up for auction opening bid set for $3 million Einstein's private 1954 letter to philosopher Eric B. Gutkind called God a "product of human weaknesses" and said Bible stories were "pretty childish.
October 7, 2012
Brief Scorecard: Australia: 142 for 4 in 20 overs (Jess Cameron 45, Alyssa Healey 26, Meg Lanning 25; Holly Colvin 2/21). England: 138 for 9 in 20 overs (Charlotte Edwards 28; Jess Jonassen 3/25, Lisa Sthalekar 2/16).
October 7, 2012
London: Barcode, distinctive black-and-white stripes that provide details relating to an object you purchase, has officially turned 60.
There are more than five million individual barcodes in use around the world, according to regulator GS1 UK.
October 7, 2012
With the trend of using mobile phones, people have now lost interest in using wrist watches. They depend on their phones for accurate time and date as well. People under the age of 35 are the ones who are higher on this number.
As mobile phones are coming with great technologies, wrist watches shouls also have multiple functions like telling the time, GPS, temperature gauge, etc.,
October 7, 2012
COLOMBO: T20 is an unpredictable game where underdogs like Bangladesh can kick off India out the tournament and best teams like Australia also back out by poor performance.
October 7, 2012
CHENNAI: Chennai Silks made the most expensive saree in the world worth Rs. 40 Lakhs. The saree is made up of Navratna stones and gold embroidery – Chennai Silks used all that and more to weave the 'Vivaah Patu', the most expensive silk sari in the world at Rs.40 lakh ($74,830), and entered the Guinness World Records.
October 6, 2012
Lahore: Adopting a once bitten twice shy approach, Pakistan tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi is reluctant to renew his partnership with India's Rohan Bopanna, who parted ways with him last year.
Aisam not keen to renew partnership with Bopanna
October 6, 2012
New Delhi: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, whose bold move overturned a longstanding ban on uranium sale to India, comes here Oct 15 on a three-day visit that could see India and Australia sign a landmark civil nuclear pact.
India, Australia to sign nuclear pact
