The move is an attempt to curb the rise in the potentially fatal disease in UK.

The country took drum-beats and hit the crowded streets, when Sachin hit his 40th ton.

The US Olympic Committee banned Justin Gatlin's track coach from its training facilities on Thursday.

The Vatican didn't recognise actress Nicole Kidman's 10-year union to Tom Cruise because he is a scientologist.

The magazine didn't forget her beau and her children, either. They were voted 'World's Most Beautiful Family'.

Delhi Metro chief E Sreedharan, credited with changing the face of public transport in the Indian capital, is on the Top 25 Newsmakers 2005 list.