India to bat after losing toss
Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik won the toss and elected to field in the third ODI against India at the Green Park stadium.
Diwali cards assume political overtones
This time the `Festival of Lights' ushered in fireworks of a different kind, at least in Maharashtra, with prominent ministers and leaders of opposition parties trying to make a political statement through their Diwali greeting cards.
'Policies cannot be questioned through RTI'
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has held that citizens cannot question government policies and plans by utilising the Right to Information Act.
Google enters Indian capital market Global IT giant, Google, will be investing up to Rs 22.5 crore (around USD 5.5-million) in Ventureast TeNet Fund-II, a seed-stage fund.
The Sindhi Samaj of Varanasi celebrate Diwali by paying homage to the martyrs of first War of Independence (1857) at Jhulelal Temple.
Neo-Nazis clash with anti-fascists in Prague
Neo-Nazis trying to march through the Jewish quarter of Prague clashed with self-proclaimed anti-fascists, and at least 250 people were arrested in outbreaks of violence around the capital.
'Prince Harry splits up with girlfriend'
Prince Harry and his girlfriend Chelsy Davy have split up after the young royal missed her 22nd birthday party to attend the rugby union World Cup final, the News of the World reported on Sunday.
Pakistan's Sohail Tanvir gestures as he celebrates the wicket of India's Sachin Tendulkar during the third One-day International match at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Sunday . AFP
Audience verdict: OSO has a definite edge over 'Saawariya' Though the initial bookings for both the films have been exceptionally high, the winner in the long run would be OSO. OSO is more commercial whereas 'Saawariya' is a classic... RANDOM REACTIONS:
"The clear winner in terms of audience reaction is definitely OSO. It is a well-packaged movie with SRK and Deepika Padukone wooing the audience in perfect 70's style."
"Ranbir looks very cute with his doggy eyes and in his towel. But Sonam is clearly the winner because she is dripping with innocence and one can easily connect with someone like her as she comes across as the girl next door."
Will the political turmoil in Pakistan make democracy a distant dream for the people of that nation? How will it impact the peace process and India’s own security? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send their opinions. Readers assert that democracy cannot prevail in Pakistan when the military is in rule and India will have to step up its security to brave the repercussions. A few optimists however predict that Pakistan will stabilise and India need not fear.