SHIMLA: Shimla on Wednesday witnessed running of a 100-year-old steam engine on a heritage track along a short 1km stretch between the railway station and the bus stand.

NEW DELHI: Shane Shillingford silenced the Eden Gardens crowd by trapping Sachin Tendulkar plumb in front of the wicket on the second day of the first Test in Kolkata on Thursday.

CHENNAI: In a nation where cricket is a religion and retiring superstar Sachin Tendulkar its resident deity, reigning world chess champion Viswanathan Anand holds his own as one of India's finest sportsmen.

KOLKATA: Whoever writes Sachin Tendulkar's fairytale script clearly has a few tricks left up his sleeve. Spectators at Eden Gardens, who had cheered Sachin every time he ventured near the ball while fielding, went delirious as he gifted them an unexpected wicket, trapping Shane Shillingford LBW.

Kota . Hadhuti on Wednesday evening after a day in normal weather patterns changed again . At eight o'clock the weather began to change . Clouded and began to drizzle . Fourteen hours later , there was rain scattered in different areas of the city .

Kota . North Peace Congress candidate from Kota Dhaliwal filed nomination on Wednesday . Electoral registration officer in the room before he sees Ganesh worship - prayer after the workers arrived nomination . Proponents them Ijyraj MP Singh , Ratna Jain mayor , state party secretary and Rakesh Sharma Raku Mohammad Zafar included .

RIO DE JANEIRO: Black Bloc anarchists joined other protesters in more than a dozen Brazilian cities on Tuesday to mark Guy Fawkes day, the anniversary of the failed 1605 Gunpowder Plot in London.

BEIJING: One person was killed and eight injured in a series of small explosions on Wednesday outside the provincial headquarters of the ruling Communist Party in the northern Chinese city of Taiyuan, officials said.

WASHINGTON: The United States is working to improve intelligence cooperation with Germany but a sweeping "no-spy" agreement between the two countries is unlikely, a senior Obama administration official said on Tuesday.

LUCKNOW: Flustered by the "less than satisfactory" public response to Rahul Gandhi's first few campaign rallies in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress pushed the panic button on Tuesday, drafting its UP in charge Madhusudan Mistry to ensure a better turnout in the next phase of the Amethi MP's election rallies.