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Five-week summer break helped in getting back to brilliant best: Rooney

London, Aug 31(ANI): Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney reckons that the five-week summer break has helped him to come out all guns blazing in the Premier League.

Manhattan man sues strip joint Hustler Club over $30K bar bill!

New York, August 31: A New York strip joint, Hustler Club, is once again in the news for hustling a drunk patron out of big bucks.

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Thought-controlled robot avatars to help disabled people

Washington, August 31: Researchers have developed robots that can be controlled by the user’s thoughts and will be provide help for disabled people in future.

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Ash dedicates award to fans, family

New Delhi, Aug 31: Actress Aishwarya Rai, who has been honoured with the Abhinaya Kala Ratna by the Pazhassi Raja Charitable Trust, has thanked her colleagues, fans and family for their support throughout her 14-year-old film career.

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China to participate in 6th Expo Pakistan 2011

Karachi, August 31(ANI): China will participate in the 6th Expo Pakistan scheduled to be held in Karachi from October 20- 23, 2011.

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No comment on stay of Rajiv killers’ hanging: Congress

New Delhi, Aug 31: The Congress Wednesday refused to comment on the staying of the execution of three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and said such issues involve constitutional, legal and administrative processes.

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India unlikely to meet fiscal deficit target: FICCI

New Delhi, Aug 31: Fiscal deficit in India is likely to remain over 5 percent in the current fiscal as against the budgetary estimate of 4.6 percent, due to slippages in revenue and increased spending, industry lobby FICCI said Wednesday.

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Striking Comstar Automotive workers to fast Friday

Chennai, Aug 31: The workers’ strike at auto component manufacturer Comstar Automotive Technologies entered the 21st day Wednesday with employees deciding to go on a daylong fast Friday, said union officials.

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Assam celebrates Eid with fervour

Guwahati, Aug 31: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated across Assam Wednesday with religious fervour and traditional pomp and gaiety.

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