| Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, Second Test The following is the scoreboard at the end of fourth day's play in the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here... | |
| Tea scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, Second Test The following is the scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here... |
| Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, Second Test The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here... |
| No faults in 2010 Commonwealth Games stadiums: M S Gill Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports M S Gill on Wednesday said that there are no faults in the stadiums designed for the 2010 Commonwealth Games... |
| UN declares access to clean water a human right The UN General Assembly on Wednesday recognized access to clean water and sanitation as a human right, a move hailed by water advocates as a momentous step toward a future treaty. After more than 15... |
| Michael Jackson character withdrawn from popular iPhone game , after the estate of Michael Jackson raised concerns with game makers PopCap. The game is a successful twist on the 'tower defense' genre, with players sewing sunflowers, peas, potatoes and nuts... |
| Current Twitter trends: 'Keong Racun,' 'Thor', Raina, Kindle " is the most talked about topic on Twitter on the morning of July 29. Twitter users are going crazy over a YouTube video of two teenage girls (going by the names of Sinta and Jojo) lip syncing to "... |
| Amazon introducing two new Kindles: report Amazon will introduce two new versions of its Kindle electronic reader on Thursday, including a model that sells for 139 dollars, its lowest price yet, The New York Times reported. The 139-dollar... |
| Facebook launches 'Questions,' get answers from other users Facebook launched a trial version on Wednesday of a much-anticipated new service which allows members to pose questions to other users of the 500-million-strong social network. "Facebook Questions,"... |
| Q&A: Compulsory retirement age Many people are not saving enough for retirement and risk not having the income they would hope for if they retire at the "traditional" age of 65.By working for one year past the existing... |
| Researchers use Twitter tweets to measure moods Twitter is for more than just tweeting. Using millions of Twitter messages, or tweets, from the popular social networking site, researchers at Northeastern University in Boston have created a... |
| Campaigners condemn store selling squirrel meat A grocery store is committing "wildlife massacre" by selling squirrel meat, campaigners claimed today. Viva - Vegetarians International Voice for Animals - accused Budgens of ... |
| House prices fall amid shortage of buyers A shortage of buyers sent house prices falling in July for the first time since February, figures showed today. The average price of a UK property dropped 0.5% to £169,347 between June... |
| World's oldest Twitter user, and friend of the stars, dies aged 104 Messages were still appearing yesterday on the Twitter feed of IvyBean104 – but only to relay the news that the woman reputed to be the world's oldest twitterer had died. Ivy Bean, who grew up... |
| Scientists use noses to help disabled write, surf, move Severely disabled people may soon be able to use their noses to write, drive a wheelchair or surf the Internet, thanks to a device developed and tested by doctors in Israel. The device harnesses... |
| BMW rapped for zero emissions claim in British ad A second BMW advert has been banned for claims about the low levels of carbon dioxide emissions produced by its cars, Britain's advertising watchdog said Wednesday. The Advertising Standards Agency... |
| Sport Summer School being held at Junior College The Sport Summer School organised by Scuola di Pallavolo – Malta is now in its third week. More than 35 children aged between 6 and 11 are attending this Summer School, during whichVolleyball, fun... |
| Compulsory retirement: 'A burden on the state at 65' scrap the default retirement age of 65 from October 2011 will come too late for many retirees who wanted or needed to work longer.Tommy Atkins, now 67, spent many years in Zimbabwe but was forced to... |
| Alternative sports stars build on "X" factor LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 16th X Games starts in Los Angeles on Thursday and the latest incarnation of the four-day gathering will once again feature athletes who have forged a lucrative career out... |
| Food penalties committed at Denver sports venues not dangerously flagrant Rockies fan Mindi Eilers carries an order of ribs back to her seat before Wednesday's game against Pittsburgh. Food violations at Coors Field and elsewhere were listed in an ESPN report this week. ... |
| Sports schedule for Friday, July 30+ TOKYO, July 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Friday, July 30: BASEBALL Central League Hanshin vs Chunichi. Koshien Stadium. 6 p.m. Hiroshima vs Yomiuri. Mazda... |
| Even the Queen stocks $90 beer At $90 a bottle, it's one of Australia's priciest beers. It comes packaged like champagne and has a 10-year ageing potential.And if you're prepared to fork out for it, you'll be in... |
| Khyra Ishaq's father has lessons to learn too It is something, I suppose, that Birmingham social services acknowledges the devastating criticisms of the serious case review into the death of seven-year-old Khyra Ishaq. But the eagerness of Ishaq... |
| Time to review police use of 'joint enterprise' Trouble in the football stand: police now use the concept of joint enterprise to prosecute everyone involved in a crime. Photograph: Mick Walker/Action... |
| Can you prevent Alzheimer's? Here's what the latest research shows Before you spend your money on an exotic herb or a pricey electronic brain game to preserve your mind, consider this: No one has found a sure-fire way to prevent Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive... |
| Players, watch your mouths: Guards can protect teeth during sports As many athletic teams gear up for competition, some dentists are stressing the importance of wearing mouth guards to reduce the risk of teeth getting chipped or knocked out during play or... |
| The Body Shop: Watch out for sneaky calories This boosts the calories, and a smoothie can contain an incredibly high number of calories, 1,000 or more for a large (40 ounces). Most smoothies are smaller (20 ounces) and contain in the... |
| The Buzz | Music at market Music will be in the air this weekend for the kickoff of four Special Saturday Stop & Shops at the Jeffersontown Farmers Market in the pavilion in Gaslight Square at Taylorsville Road and Watterson... |
| Healthy Plate: Peanut noodles receive a nutritious makeover While nuts are an excellent protein and can be part of a healthful diet, peanut butter is relatively high in fat and calories. Plus, if you're counting carbs, the noodles won't do you any... |
| Toyota launches another vehicle recall The troubled Toyota motor company today announced yet another recall, with the latest involving 348 vehicles in the UK. The company is recalling Land Cruiser Amazon models built between July... |
| Netherlands destroying 17 million swine flu vaccine doses The Netherlands is destroying more than 17 million unused doses of swine flu vaccine that were nearing their expiry date and that it could not resell, the health ministry said Tuesday. "We have... |
| New September Issue documentary to be released this fall magazine, naturally leading to a range of consonant jokes) took over the publication in a much-talked-about move.His first cover for August, starring actors, Rebecca Hall and Jon Hamm, already... |
| Geeks have more brand loyalty and are bigger spenders A consumer survey reveals that 'geeks' are likely to spend more on the products they like and stay loyal to their favorite brands. 'Geeks' are also more susceptible to advertising ploys and buy more... |
| Michael Jackson withdraws from popular iPhone game , after the estate of Michael Jackson raised concerns with game makers PopCap. The game is a successful twist on the 'tower defense' genre, with players sewing sunflowers, peas, potatoes and nuts... |
| Nissan to offer breathable Vitamin C in new cars In a riposte to those who think a reliance on cars is unhealthy, new Nissan models will feature air conditioners that pump breathable vitamin C and stress-reducing seats, the firm said Wednesday. ... |
| Become a professional wine blogger Not only does wine blogging entail tasting a host of vintages, wine bloggers are in demand; here are some tips to make your wine blog a success. CataVino, an online wine marketing company and... |
| Indian minister warns of fruit and veg hormone injections Indian farmers are injecting a hormone sometimes given to women during childbirth into vegetables and fruits to make the produce ripen sooner and gain weight, an Indian minister has warned. In a... |
| 'Dud' products put to the test Do you believe your house won't be clean unless you use several types of cleaners?Which? magazine has released a list of 10 "money-wasting products you don't need" after tests found they failed to... |
| 'These ain't your grandma's cupcakes' "Butch it up, these ain't your grandma's cupcakes, buttercup." And so goes the introduction to New York's Butch Bakery.As the name suggests, this is no ordinary bakery - after all, this is New York,... |
| RECIPE: Perfect Scrambled Eggs with Truffle Described as "black gold" or "black diamonds", precious truffles will be the centre of attention at the 2010 Mundaring Truffle Festival on July 31 to August 1.Life+Style asked food writer Margaret... |
| The Cruelest Month: For Some Fitness Buffs, July Heat Is No Obstacle To escape the relentless heat, some seek out shade, basements or air-conditioned cocoons. Others head for places even hotter than the awful... |
