The first-ever study on tobacco use in Kerala, says 21.1% of young men (15-24 years) are prone to the smoking habit while 22.2% of men between the ages of 55 and 64 ...
India announced yesterday the arrest of Yasin Bhatkal, one of the nation’s most-wanted men and the alleged co-founder of militant group the Indian Mujahideen...
A Greenpeace icebreaker protesting oil prospecting in the Arctic said that it would leave after Russia threatened to use force against the Dutch-flagged vessel including firing on it...
The US announced yesterday it would sell eight Apache attack helicopters to Jakarta as it seeks to bolster ties with Southeast Asia despite concerns over the Indonesian military’s rights record.
Princess Diana’s untimely death on August 31, 1997.
Highest Dubai volume since June 2009; four small-caps up 15% daily limits; market up 68% year-to-date...
Since its inception, the popular Lexus ES has made its mark as a pretentious Toyota Camry, although recent iterations have hidden that fact fairly well.
Between 1978 and 2012, China’s GDP grew at an average annual rate of about 10% – from $341bn to $8.3tn (at 2012 prices).
Youths on their way to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington yesterday to participate in a mass rally to commemorate the 50th anniversary ...
Qatar’s handball team celebrating while getting on to the podium to receive their gold medals at the Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China, yesterday. Qatar beat Korea 28-21 in the decider.
A total of 10 teams will be competing in the inter-expats table tennis tournament set for August 30 at the Qatar Bowling Centre in Doha.
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has withdrawn a legal challenge to last month’s disputed presidential election.
