The way you smoke shows a lot about you
The way people smoke says a lot about their status, literacy and socio-economic background, according to a new study.
Nadal into fourth straight Paris final over DjokovicBy Bill Scott
Rafael Nadal survived a spirited third-set fightback to subdue Novak Djokovic Friday, booking a place in a fourth consecutive final at the French Open 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)...
Asif carried banned substance, chances of jail 50-50
Pakistani speedster Mohammad Asif's troubles compounded after forensic examinations confirmed that he was carrying banned recreational drug opium when he was arrested at ...
Alleged 9/11 mastermind ready to embrace death penalty
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Pakistani mastermind of the Sep 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, has told a U.S. military court he would embrace the death penalty for his ...
Emran Hashmi signs Rs.150 Mn deal with Percept
Buoyed by the success of "Jannat", Percept Picture Company (PPC), which released the film, has signed on the leading man Emran Hashmi for a three-film deal worth Rs.150 m...
'Rise in terrorism linked to decline in arts'
Pakistan's most famous puppeteer Farooq Qaiser has drawn an unusual link between the growth in extremism and a decline in interest in the arts, prompting a leading newspa...
Health, fitness top priority for Shilpa at 33
A balanced diet, a strict fitness regime and regular yoga make Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty's skin glow and help her remain fit and glamorous as she turns 33.
How about some alternative rock with Indian flavour
Guitar and bass are passé. Now it's instruments like the tabla, sitar, flute and harmonium that are being used to create 'alternative progressive rock' - a new genre tha...
'Lunatic In My Head': a migrant's view of Shillong
She calls her debut novel "polyphonic", echoing voices belonging to different ethnicities and cultures.
The racism I faced didn't interest people: rapper Hard Kaur
Indian origin female rap artist Taran 'Hard' Kaur Dhillon, who made waves with her foot-tapping number "Move Your Body" in the film "Johnny Gaddar", says she faced racism...