India lose to New Zealand
India lost the Super Eight cricket match against New Zealand by 10 runs in the World Twenty20 Championships on Saturday.
MESSAGE TO NRI'S
Case lost in foreign court can't be fought in India: HC
The Delhi High Court has said that a person who has submitted to the jurisdiction of a court in a foreign country cannot vent his grievances against a ruling abroad in an Indian court on the same ground.
Majuli may not get heritage tag
The island of Majuli, a nominee for classification as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, could fade into the waters of Brahmaputra before the recognition arrives.
Don't communicate directly with foreign nations: MEA The ministry of external affairs has asked all Union secretaries and state chief secretaries to convey to ministers in state governments and junior officials not to directly approach any foreign country for assistance.
BJP moots powersharing formula with Sena
Both the BJP and the Shiv Sena have agreed that they would sink their differences and jointly contest the elections to be held in 2009 as they feel it is the only way to recapture power in Maharashtra.
Congress eyeing tie-up with arch-rivals
Amidst speculation about mid-term polls, the Congress appears to take even arch-rivals Samajwadi Party and BSP on board.
NAYA DAUR RELEASED ON INTERNET
The colourised version of the 50s classic 'Naya Daur' has been released on the internet, close on heels of its theatrical release across the country last month.
Hackers deface 2,770 websites
The period between January-August this year witnessed 2,770 breach of cyber security, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) said in its latest report on hacking.
Shirdi on terrorist hit list
Famous pilrims places of Shirdi and Trimbakeshwar are on the hit list of terrorists, Special Inspector General of Police, Nashik range P K Jain informed.
GOVERNMENTS AFFIDAVIT
Shiv Sena protests
The affidavits on Ram Setu questioned the existence of Lord Ram, thereby insulted the Hindus, a release issued by the Sena said.
DENIAL OF MEDICAL SEAT
Archer Rishita on fast-unto-death
International Archer, Mandava Rishita began a fast-unto-death in front of the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) stadium on Sunday against the denial of a medical seat to her under sports quota at NTR University of Health Sciences.
Prince Charles to make film on nature
Prince Charles is going to make a movie on man's relationship with nature in which Indian environmental activist Vandana Shiva may figure.
SPORTS
Anand draws with Kramnik The most intriguing encounter between world number one Viswanathan Anand and the Reigning Champion Vladimir Kramnik ended in a stalemate in the third round of the World Chess Championship.
The power game in Karnataka is headed for a climax. In October, the credibility of JD(S) will be put to test when it has to hand over power to BJP. Will the JD(S) do so? If yes, will B S Yediyurappa become the chief minister?
Deccan Herald invited readers to send in their predictions. Many argued that JD(S) would hand over the baton to BJP, but it would still be advantageous to JD(S) in the new dispensation.
Others were sure that BJP won’t gain power but will win public sympathy.