Dalai's envoy in China for talks The stage is set for talks between the envoys of the Dalai Lama and China, the first since massive anti-government protests erupted in Tibet prompting a combative Beijing to accuse the Tibetan spiritual leader of committing a "litany of crimes".
Jindal rules out running for V-P Indian American Bobby Jindal, the governor of Louisiana, has ruled out possibility of becoming the running mate to the presumptive Republican nominee John McCain, saying that his focus was on getting his state back on its feet after the debilitating Katrina.
Mandela still terrorist in US Nobel Peace Prize winner and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela still figures on the US terrorist watchlist and needs special permission to visit America.
Mission to study what sun emits Scientists in the United States are planning to send a mission to the sun to study the streams of charged particles it hurls into space.
McCanns convinced Madeleine is alive The parents of Madeleine McCann remain convinced their daughter is still alive after she went missing from a sleepy Portuguese holiday resort a year ago, they said on Saturday.
For the workers... Shaolin monks perform martial arts during a celebration of the May Day holidays in Guiyang, Guizhou province, China on Friday. Reuters.
Did Harbhajan Singh deserve the 11-match ban for his onfield misbehaviour with a fellow-player or is the punishment too harsh? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. Most of our readers opined that Harbhajan deserved the punishment as this is not the first time that the player has crossed the limits. Some readers questioned Sreesanth’s action in provoking Harbhajan and said both the players should amend their behaviour to suit the gentleman’s game.
