No military solution in Lanka : India An Indian delegation led by National Security Advisor M K Narayanan, which held talks with President Mahinda Rajapaksa in Colombo on Saturday, expressed hope that Sri Lanka would find a political solution and eschew military solutions to the nations protracted ethnic conflict, a top official said.
17 killed as Fengshen strikes Philippines Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains killed at least 17 people in the southern Philippines on Saturday as Typhoon Fengshen gathered strength, causing widespread damage.
12 dead in stampede at Mexico nightclub Panicked youths rushed for the exits during a police raid on a Mexico City nightclub on Friday, leaving at least 12 people dead in the crush of bodies, the capital's police chief said.
Pardon me I used condom: Rapist dad An Indian origin man in Malaysia sentenced to 36 years in jail for repeatedly raping his minor daughter, has appealed for a lighter term on the ground that he had used a condom.
Why did Bangalore’s Royal Challengers fail to make an impact at the Indian Premier League matches? What should Mallya and Dravid do to improve the team’s performance next year? DH had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. While many of our readers believe that all that is required is better team spirit and more practise, others opined that the team was only fit to play test cricket. They felt that revamping the team with young players and adopting a new stratergy was the way forward.