India

Portugal and France meet in Munich on Wednesday for a place in the World Cup final with plenty to live up to.

Mumbaikars spent a peaceful night on Tuesday with the rains showing some signs of letting up.

Mental toughness honed by an unusual passion for skydiving helped Henin-Hardenne into the Wimbledon semi-finals.

Boonen will wear the race leader's yellow jersey in his native Belgium on Wednesday's stage four.

Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit India later this year to give further impetus to Sino-India ties.

Thor Hushovd got the shirt back by sprinting for time bonuses along the 137-mile route at Tour de France.

Italy will have to do what no other team has done before and beat Germany in Dortmund if they are to reach the final.

Against the backdrop of sting operations by the media, an official committee has drafted a comprehensive set of guidelines.

The sufferings continue for cotton farmers as three more commit suicide in different districts in Maharashtra.

India defeated China 112-75 in the match to decide third place at the 10th Crown Prince Cup Basketball Tournament.

Santosh Pehede had to repay a loan of Rs 15,000. This is 15 farmer suicide in Nasik in six months.

Beckham quit as England captain after almost six years in the wake of their World Cup quarter-final defeat by Portugal.

Hollywood actors Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey have finalised their divorce, a spokesman said.

England lost 3-1 on penalties to Portugal after a scoreless 120 minutes. The match was the last for Eriksson as England manager.

Congress is downplaying the resignation of Haryana PCC President Bhajan Lal and denies the party receiving a resignation.

Andre Agassi bowed out of Wimbledon for the final time on Saturday, out-slugged in straight sets by Rafael Nadal.