KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait: Kuwait said on Tuesday that barring foreigners from attending public hospitals in the mornings was aimed at resolving the problem of "overcrowding" at such health facilities.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called upon the states to work with the Centre to deal with the Maoists menace.

NEW DELHI: India and Australia have decided to implement a slew of defence cooperation initiatives to further strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries, which range from stepped up military exchanges and regular defence dialogues to maritime security and a joint naval combat exercise in 2015.

MUMBAI: Vindu Dara Singh boasted to CSK principal Gurunath Meiyappan that he had moles in almost all the IPL franchisees including Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

KOLKATA: When he was run out on the very first ball he faced in international cricket, little did anyone realise that the stockily built lad from Jharkhand with long locks would lead India in all three forms of the game in four years'

PARIS: Defending champion Maria Sharapova returned to the French Open quarterfinals by beating 17th-seeded Sloane Stephens of the United States 6-4, 6-3 on Monday.

CARDIFF: How well does it all augur for a tournament gearing up for its last edition, being played in the underlying fear of having to sustain a dwindling format and in the aftermath of a Twenty20 overdose?

NEW DELHI: Defence minister A K Antony last week expressed the hope that the indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft would finally get the final operational clearance (FOC) next year. But a hard-nosed ``internal assessment'' shows Antony's dream will be shattered.

NEW DELHI: The CBI has summoned former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal for questioning on Tuesday in connection with the railway bribery case.

MUMBAI: For the first time, the Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) has established a fellowship at an American university.