Chinese Man litigate His Polluted Hometown for Cost of Fighting Smog
A man in northern China filed a lawsuit against his smog-enshrouded city’s environmental protection bureau, saying it owed him for the money he spent on an air filter and a treadmill to exercise indoors. Li Guixin’s lawsuit, which seeks 10,000 yuan ($1,635) in economic damages from officials in... read more »
Vindu Dara Singh assert Indian Premier League fixed, Vijay Mallya also into...
Vindu Dara Singh, one of those allegedly involved in the 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal, has made some startling claims in a sting operation on the subject aired by Zee News, an Indian television channel. Singh claims that the real battle regarding the IPL lies in the fight between the current chief... read more »
India vs Pakistan: Virat Kohli calls it hype, Misbah a big challenge
The fight for regional supremacy in the Asia Cup is always built around the marquee clash between traditional rivals India and Pakistan, and the 12th edition of the tournament is not going to be any different with fans around the world circling March 2 on their calendars. India and Pakistan have... read more »
Bopanna-Qureshi in quarters of Dubai event
Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi progressed to the doubles quarterfinals of the Dubai Duty Free Championships after overcoming qualifiers Nikolay Davydenko and Victor Hanescu via Super Tie breaker, here. The second seeded Indo-Pak pair defeated the Russian-Romanian combo 6-1 5-7 10-8 in one... read more »
Asthma patients may be over-medicating themselves
If you have asthma, chances are you may be taking higher doses of medicines than actually required, say experts. People with mild asthma are advised to lower their medication dose once... read more »
Films on his mind, Kapil Sharma makes Comedy Nights once a week
Kapil Sharma, the host and producer of popular TV show Comedy Nights with Kapil, is set to embark on a movie career and he says the show would have to revert to its one-episode-per-week... read more »
Over 50 killed on bloody day in Afghanistan and Pakistan
It was a bloody day in Af-Pak region with Taliban insurgents killing soldiers in Afghanistan, Pakistani army pounding militants as important talks were being called off across the border,... read more »
Ukraine revolution: Britain offers cash to Kiev as the world waits on Putin
Britain has offered to help fund an international financial rescue package for Ukraine amid mounting fears that Russia may intervene following the country’s revolution. George... read more »
Six-year-old girl dies, three children killed so far in Thai prot...
six-year-old Thai girl succumbed to her injuries on Monday, taking the number of children killed in attacks on anti-government rallies over the weekend to three. Premier Yingluck Shinawatra denounced... read more »
