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    Michelle Obama, Bruni forced to cancel visit to cancer hospice by rioters

    London, Apr 5 (ANI): US first lady Michelle Obama and her French counterpart Carla Bruni had to cancel their visit to a cancer hospice due widespread rioting that marred the NATO summit in Strasbourg.
    Molotov cocktails and scaffolding poles were thrown at police in the eastern French city, as hundreds of anarchists and other demonstrators […]


    Gambhir’s ton helps India take 531-run lead

    Wellington, April 5 (IANS) A fine century by Gautam Gambhir helped India make 349 for five in their second innings and take a huge 531-run lead against New Zealand on the third day of the third and the final cricket Test here Sunday.

    At close of play, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was batting on 16 and Yuvraj Singh on 15 after Gambhir scored an aggressive 167. V.V.S. Laxman (61) and Rahul Dravid (60) also got half-centuries in what could be said as their last innings on New Zealand soil.

Crawford launches homeware range

Apr 5th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: UnCat, World

New York, April 5 (IANS) Cindy Crawford has teamed up with a US retail giant to launch her own range of homeware.

Crawford has joined hands with the mid-range chain of American department stores J.C. Penny to produce a collection of reasonably-priced products including bedding, wall decor and rugs, reports Imdb.com.



Swat flogging eyewitness refutes Taliban’s conspiracy theory

Apr 5th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan, UnCat

Mingora (Pakistan): The man who captured the Taliban publicly flogging a teenage girl on his mobile phone has refuted the outlawed outfit’s claim that the video was months old, and that it was a conspiracy against it, saying that the barbaric incident took place only two weeks ago.



De Niro’s former nanny sues over back pay

Apr 5th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Entertainment, UnCat

New York, April 5 (IANS) Veteran Hollywood actor Robert De Niro is facing legal action from a former nanny who has accused him of owing her more than $40,000 in overtime payments.

Alexis Barry worked for the star and his wife, Grace Hightower, in 2006 - she looked after their son Elliot, now 11, reports Imdb.



Brain’s ‘wisdom centre’ found

Apr 5th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: UnCat, World

London, Apr 5 (ANI): The seat of human wisdom has been identified by researchers at University of California in San Diego.



JuD chief Hafiz Saeed challenges his detention in Lahore High Court

Apr 5th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan, UnCat

Lahore, Apr. 4 (ANI): Challenging their detention, Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and his three associates have filed a petition in the Lahore High Court.
Saeed, Colonel (r) Nazeer Ahmad, Abdul Rehman and Ameer Hamza filed the petition under Article 199(1bi) of the constitution, the Daily Times reports.
The leaders of the banned organization have asked the […]