- Saddam hit in court, claims defence team
AMMAN (JORDAN): Members of Saddam Hussein's Jordan-based defence team claimed on Saturday that the former Iraqi president was attacked during a court appearance last week. The chief investigating judge of the tribunal immediately disputed the ...
Plane skids, overshoots runway in Mumbai
MUMBAI: After another night of heavy rain, an Air-India Boeing 747-400 from Bangalore to Frankfurt-Chicago skidded and overshot the runway at 7.30 a.m. on Saturday. All 333 passengers and crew are safe, says the airline. The main runway was ...
Pakistan will conduct more missile tests
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday said his country's nuclear and missile power would be further refined and more missile tests conducted in the coming months for the purpose. Those compromising on country's indigenous ...
Jayasuriya guides Sri Lanka to a fine victory
DAMBULLA: It does seem like Sanath Jayasuriya has some sort of psychological hold over India. The ageing lion did it again on Saturday — a deep-throated roar, just when India had staged a remarkable recovery in the IndianOil Cup tri-series ...
Volkswagen envoy coming soon
HYDERABAD: The former German Ambassador to India (1993-96), Frank Elbe, who was nominated by Volkswagen as special envoy to represent the company's interest in India, met the Indian Ambassador to Germany in Berlin on Thursday morning and ...
The race is going to be really hard for us
My last race in Germany at the Hockeinheim circuit was an eventful race, full of incidents, but the important thing was that we managed to bring both cars home. It was a circuit where I had never raced before, but I managed to get a grip of it ...
