Nothing surprising in monitoring Binayak case: EU

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 23:55

European Union on Monday said there was no need to be surprised about the grouping showing interest in the case relating to rights activist Binayak Sen, sentenced to life imprisonment for sedition.

Aamir Khan pays surprise visit to Amitabh Bachchan

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 14:03

Big B was reliving memories of shooting on floor number one of Mumbai`s Film City when actor-producer Aamir Khan paid him a surprise visit.

Army accuses CBI team of sensationalising surprise check

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 18:30

Army authorities here on Wednesday accused a CBI team, which had recently conducted a "surprise check" at its Command hospital, of "faltering in procedure" and "sensationalising" the raid.

Barack Obama on surprise trip to Afghanistan

Last Updated: Friday, December 3, 2010, 23:11

US President Barack Obama on Friday paid a surprise lightning visit to Afghanistan to huddle with leaders and troops as his administration takes a hard look at whether its war strategy is working.

Mayawati to conduct surprise inspection of development work

Last Updated: Saturday, November 27, 2010, 19:28

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Saturday set a deadline for state officials to bring qualitative improvement in development works and law and order situation after which she would start surprise inspections.

Untimely rains, storms take north India by surprise

Last Updated: Friday, October 22, 2010, 21:00

People in parts of north India were taken by surprise on Friday as dust storm and thunder showers lashed several parts of the region, while three army men were killed in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir.

Eva Longoria loves surprise gifts from husband

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 15:53

Eva Longoria is enjoying a blissful marital life and says that husband Tony is always surprising her with unexpected romantic gifts.

Can surprise doubters by achieving peace: Netanyahu

Last Updated: Sunday, August 22, 2010, 19:27

Israel`s PM Benjamin Netanyahu believes the two sides have a historic chance "to surprise all the doubters" by striking a peace deal and end decades of conflict.

Rahul Gandhi meets agitating farmers, takes Maya govt by surprise

Last Updated: Saturday, August 21, 2010, 22:35

Rahul Gandhi took the Mayawati government by surprise when he visited Jikarpur village, the epicentre of the farmers` stir, on Saturday and expressed his solidarity with the agitators in Uttar Pradesh.

We have surprised people with actions: Clegg

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 19:36

Defying predictions of early doom, Britain`s first post World War II coalition government on Wednesday completed 100 days in office, with the deputy PM Nick Clegg claiming "we have surprised people with action not paralysis."