India
Sania out of US Open Doubles too
Sania and Vera Dushevina went down 6-7(6), 2-6, 6-7(3) to Alisa Kleybanova and Ekaterina Makarova.
Ganesh Chaturthi to go green in Goa
Environmentalists in Goa have began campaigning for an eco-friendly Ganesh festival in the coastal state this year.
World Bank to provide $ 1 billion to Pakistan
The World Bank had earlier announced $ 900 million as aid to flood victims in Pakistan.
US Open: Roddick upset by Tipsarevic
The 2003 US Open champion loses to 44th-ranked Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia.
Apple launches cheaper iPods, Web-to-TV device
It also rolled out a completely overhauled lineup of iPod media players and the latest version of iTunes on Wednesday.
Drink, smoke more, says Russian Minister
Russia's Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said that higher consumption would help lift tax revenues for spending on social services.
Gunman holds Discovery staff hostage, shot dead
The gunman, identified as James Lee said he was against the programmes shown by the channel.
HC dismisses Rathore's appeal in Ruchika case
The High Court said that Rathore's conduct was "shameful" and he did not deserve any leniency.
President visits flash flood-hit Leh
The President lauded the efforts of the security forces and told the locals that the whole nation was with them.
US Open: Sharapova overcomes Groth
Former champion Maria Sharapova beats Australia's Jarmila Groth in the first round at Flushing Meadows.
'Swiss pact on black money for prospective info'
Pranab clarifies it can't be used to get details of past incidents.
US to release stamp on Mother Teresa on Sept 5
The stamp features a portrait of Mother Teresa painted by award-winning artist Thomas Blackshear II of Colorado Springs in Colorado.
US Open: Davydenko eases into second round
The Russian recovered from a slow start to cruise through in 2 hours, 21 minutes.
US Open: Clijsters wins in straight sets
Clijsters has won 26 consecutive first-round matches at Grand Slam tournaments.
UN probe wants IPCC structure reformed
IPCC was heavily criticised after it was found that its claim that Himalayan glaciers will disappear was exaggerated.
Goa beaches turn black, oil spill suspected
Indian Coast Guard denies spill; people being evacuated from the beaches.
