Beggar boy beats odds to become Kerala footballer
A former beggar boy will represent Kerala at the national sub junior football tournament that begins in Punjab Monday.
Sachin to endorse Royal Bank of Scotland
Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar will soon be rubbing shoulders with golfing legend Jack Nicklaus and former Formula One champion Jackie Stewart as the latest brand ambas...
I am scared of fashion shows: Priyanka Chopra
Bollywood actress and former Miss World Priyanka Chopra says she gets goosebumps whenever she sashays down fashion runways.
Kalam inspires street children to go to school
Twinkling eyes, toothy grins, a constant refrain of 'Yes sir' and the occasional jovial banter - this was the scene at a function at a movie theatre here Thursday to laun...
Happiness is a matter of perception: study
People tend to judge your level of happiness on the basis of the picture you've chosen to represent yourself to the world, according to a study.
Sun, sand and shopping - Sydney lures the Indian tourist
As other international tourists give Australia a miss, Indian tourists are being lured to this harbour city of blue skies and scenic beaches with travel packages tailored...
BCCI upset over Sri Lanka's lifting of ban on ICL players
The Indian cricket board is irked at its Sri Lankan counterpart's decision to allow rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) players turn out for domestic tournaments and will t...
Sports ministry's guidelines for dope tests
The sports ministry has issued guidelines on fair and transparent dope testing methods to ensure a drug-free sports environment.
Burgeoning wine market growth seen by 2010
The Indian wine industry is on a high, literally. The domestic wine market, currently growing at 20 percent, will grow at 25 percent by 2010.
'Shoot On Sight' banned in Pakistan
Jagmohan Mundhra's film on Islamist terrorism, 'Shoot On Sight', has been banned in Pakistan because the authorities there didn't like their actor Mikaal Zulfikar playing...