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Mumbai woman becomes mother at 60

AHMEDABAD : Punji Patel feels triumphant at becoming a mother at the age of 60. “You’re seldom blessed with the joy of becoming a mother at this age,” she said. The 60-year-old woman has successfully delivered a 3.9kg healthy baby boy through in-vitro fertilization, something that is rare at her age. Punji, originally from Kutch, and Ranchod […]

Amarinder Singh to take up Bajwa issue with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi : The bitter wrangling in the Punjab Congress appears to be far from over with former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh set to up the ante against state unit head Partap Singh Bajwa during his joint meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday.There was intense speculation that Amarinder is […]

Army run by special-forces officers

Perth : FOR the first time in its 114-year history the Australian Army is being run by an elite group of special-forces officers.The new Chief of Army Lieutenant General Angus Campbell was a senior officer with the Perth-based Special Air Service Regiment.His deputy Major General Rick Burr is a former commanding officer the SASR and […]

Alan Bond: Disgraced Australian entrepreneur dies aged 77

Sydney : Controversial Australian businessman Alan Bond has died at the age of 77, his family have announced.Mr Bond died on Friday morning at the Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth days after undergoing heart surgery. Mr Bond, who was born in the UK, became one of Australia’s richest men, funding Australia’s shock win of the […]