India

Italy has always said that the match-fixing scandal that has shaken Italian soccer has had no impact on their fortunes.

Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss on Wednesday recommended the sacking of AIIMS Director P Venugopal.

Luis Figo and Zinedine Zidane, meet again on Wednesday in a showdown between the original, and greatest, galacticos.

Sharapova's victory over Dementieva was interrupted when a naked man streaked on to the court and did a cartwheel.

Federer will hope the past does not haunt him on Wednesday when he faces Mario Ancic in the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

Mauresmo waltzed through the first set in 21 minutes as her unpredictable Russian opponent toiled in the sunshine.

The President on Tuesday visited the DRDO Missle Test Range at Wheeler Islands which he had founded a decade ago.

Vidya Balan has done only one film but she wants to avoid being typecast as a simple or sexy actress.

Heavy rains continued to Mumbai for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday, inundating several low-lying areas.

Israel continued to bomb the Gaza strip a day after air strikes on the Palestinian Prime Minister's headquarters.

American George Hincapie was wearing the race leader's yellow jersey for the first time in his 12-year career.

Iraq released a most-wanted list of 41 names on Sunday, including Saddam Hussein's wife and eldest daughter.

NASA rescheduled the launch of space shuttle Discovery for Sunday after thunderstorms caused a one-day delay.

France have rolled back the years in spectacular fashion and are now one match away from their target.

France fielded an unchanged formation from the side that beat Spain 3-1 in the second round whereas Brazil made one change.

Lehmann was handed a slip of paper with an analysis of where each player usually put his shot.