Ton of explosives seized on way to Egypt’s Sinai

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 00:13

The security chief of Suez city said the explosives were discovered in a truck crossing into Sinai from mainland Egypt through a traffic tunnel under the canal.

Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir escapes bid on life

Last Updated: Monday, November 26, 2012, 14:23

A Pakistani journalist and TV anchor escaped an attempt on his life when explosives were found attached to his car`s under-carriage.

Major terror attack bid foiled in Karachi: Pak police

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 19:55

With the killing of a terrorist and seizure of explosive material and suicide jackets, the Pakistan police claimed to have thwarted a major terror plot to attack the Muharram processions in Karachi.

Judy Garland’s dress in `Wizard of Oz` made from cheapest material

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 17:29

Judy Garland’s iconic ‘Wizard of Oz’ outfit of white, puff-sleeved blouse and blue gingham pinafore dress, cost merely a few pennies to make, it has been revealed.

Delhi HC blast: Court to frame charges against Malik

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 09:18

Wasim Akram Malik was arrested by National Investigation Agency for his alleged role in the terror attack at the Delhi High Court last year.

US diplomats in Beirut burning classified material

Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012, 23:39

US diplomats in Beirut have started to destroy classified material as a precaution amid anti-American protests in Lebanon, Middle East and North Africa.

SR warns of action against those carrying inflammable material

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 20:18

Southern Railway on Tuesday warned of penal action against those carrying inflammable articles as it was banned in trains.

Army choppers drop relief material in flood-affected areas

Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 15:18

Army helicopters continued to drop relief materials to flood affected areas of Uttarkashi district.

World’s `lightest material` is 99.99 % air

Last Updated: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 16:34

Researchers in Germany have created the world’s lightest material – a breakthrough that could revolutionise battery technology.

Madonna’s Material Girl clothing line now available in Britain

Last Updated: Sunday, July 1, 2012, 17:56

Madonna’s Material girl fashion range will be available online for British shoppers from September this year.

New evidence supports extraterrestrial impact theory

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 08:44

The discovery was made by an 18-member international team of researchers including James Kennett, professor of earth science at University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB).