Teen confesses he was 'next in line' Pakistani investigators are questioning a teenager who confessed he was "next in line" to kill former prime minister Benazir Bhutto if other militants involved in her assassination had failed.
Support for Benedict XVI after protests by scientists
Pilgrims rally behind Pope More than one lakh people filled St Peters Square on Sunday in a show of support for Pope Benedict XVI after protests by scientists forced him to cancel a university speech.
Invest 1 million and get UK residency permit Rich foreigners willing to invest a minimum of one million pounds can get a residency permit in the UK from April 1, even if they lack proficiency in English language, hitherto considered essential.
French miserable, Paris unbearable, says Bruni Her spirited romance with the French President notwithstanding, former supermodel Carla Bruni has no love lost for France or the French people.
37 killed as Sri Lankan army steps up offensive Stepping up the offensive against the LTTE, the Sri Lankan army on Sunday killed at least 36 rebels, including two women and a leader of the outfit, in different encounters around the embattled north.
There are reports that suggest extension of the President's Rule in Karnataka. Is that a right move or should the elections be held sooner?
Readers were invited to express their opinion. Most felt that the polls should be held preferably in April or May, in the interest of democracy so that the BJP may be given a chance to form the government. Some readers said that the elections should be deferred as no party has a majority and another coalition government would be a big mistake.