Hamid Karzai charges Pak with aiding Taliban
Taliban on the rise in Afghanistan; Karzai accused Pak of helping insurgency.

Ram Jethmalani says Jessica Lall shot by tall Sikh gentleman
Jethmalani says in court that she was shot because she insulted the Sikh man's 'sexual manhood'

George Michael arrested for possessing cannabis
George Michael has been arrested yet again for unfit driving and being in the possession of cannabis.

Eight people charged in the J&K sex scandal
The CBI has filed charges against eight people, including a top police officer, in the J&K sex scandal.

Brangelina Baby Shiloh's first picture out
A leak at Hello magazine's end results in Baby Shiloh's pictures being available on the Internet.

Maqbool Fida Hussain in more trouble
Fast on the heels of the attack on his paintings in London, Hussain finds himself in another controversy back home.

Meher Bhargava and the famous four
Meher Bhargava died confronting those who harassed her daughter in law. The accused are still at large, possibly benefiting from political patronage.

Pond’s Femina Miss India Universe for 2006 is Neha Kapur  
Delhiite Neha Kapur is Femina Miss India 2006, while Natasha Suri wins Miss India World 2006 and Amruta Patki wins Miss India Earth 2006.

Juniper Green: world's first and only organic gin  
The world's first organic gin, Juniper Green, claims to be a brew that is not just 100% organic but is also a better alcohol.

 Women's boxing in India comes of age 
Women's boxing comes out of taboo land as more and more women take up the sport.

Zacarias Moussaoui: Martyr or Madman?
Solely-responsible or wannabe-terrorist? Death penalty verdict for Moussaoui or lifer?

Can colon cancer in women be prevented through exercise?  
No, says a new study that has thrown open a debate on the merits of exercise.

Deodorants may increase risk of breast cancer  
New research says that antiperspirant deodorants may lead to breast cancer.

Barely any arctic ice for polar bears
 
Bare facts: Arctic ice shrinks by 25 % in 25 years due to global warming, takes the polar bear closer to endangered species status.

Koran verses on woman's back in Mumbai Mirror Buzz offend Muslims

Free speech or Foul?

The Saudi Connection: Pilgrims deaths and Prophet Mohammed cartoon protests

Romance and the Workplace
A Randstad survey gives it a thumbs-up as its results challenge existing notions about the personal and the professional. 

Vijaypat Singhania sets balloon flight world record

Earlier story: Vijaypat Singhania's balloon
flight on Nov 25, 2005

Wafah Dufour, aka Wafah bin Laden

Sex, lies and MMS: Bollywood talking
Fake MMS clips flood India, as Bollywood actors, Kollywood heroines and even poor Sani Mirza become the latest victims.

Rapes in Indian trains