Two-day-old baby girl rescued after being buried alive
A farmer was at work on Thursday afternoon, when he heard a baby crying. He followed the sound to discover a little girl, just two […]
Day: October 8, 2011
Denmark levies world’s first fat tax
Denmark on Saturday became the first country in the world to impose a fat tax after a week in which consumers hoarded butter, pizza, meat […]
3 major road accidents in China kill 56 in one day
Three major road accidents in China killed 56 people on the last day of a weeklong holiday, including 35 people who died after a bus […]
Gayle, Kohli power Bangalore into CLT20 final
Royal Challengers Bangalore beat New South Wales by 6 wickets to book a berth in the final. Bangalore successfully chased the target of 204 runs […]
Telangana crisis: Govt needs time, says Pranab after meeting PM, Sonia
As the Telangana agitation entered its 26th day, Congress top brass tonight held hectic consultations on the ticklish statehood issue, ahead of Andhra Pradesh Governor […]
Morgan lifts Brewers past D-backs, into NLCS
Nyjer Morgan did it again for Milwaukee, delivering an RBI single in the 10th inning to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 Friday in Game 5 […]
Sources: NBA owners, union won’t beat clock
The NBA and its locked-out players are unlikely to meet again before Monday, almost certainly assuring that the first two weeks of regular-season games will […]
Report: Big East discusses a future without TCU
Big East leaders held a conference call Friday to talk about expansion and the expected loss of TCU, but no decisions were made on which […]
Red mist
We reflect on Wayne Rooney’s red card, which overshadowed England’s qualification for Euro 2012.
Group H round-up
Portugal and Denmark both won convincingly to sit three points clear of Norway in first and second respectively.