Pic: Attack on Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar

Iqbal Kaskar, brother of Dawwwod Ibrahim escaped an attack on his life by four unknown assailants in Mumbai a short while ago. While Kaskar managed to escape safely, his driver Abu Bakar died in the attack.The attack took place near the JJ Hospital in south Mumbai.

First pic: Rajni in hospital

This is the first picture of superstar Rajnikanth in hospital. His health condition is a cause for worry for his millions of fans across the globe.  

German Electric Car

Germany's new Economy Minister Philipp Roesler poses next to an electric car at his ministry in Berlin. The German government is prepared to pay a billion euros ($ 1.4 billion) in subsidies over the next two years to help its industry develop electric cars.

Rajnikanth undergoes minor surgery

The health of Rajnikanth is stable according to the doctors at the Sri Ramachandra Medical University, Chennai. He is suffering from respiratory tract infection, fever and fatigue. The doctors have performed a minor surgery but details about the operation are not known.

Queen braves dual bomb scare, visits Ireland

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II inspects an Irish Guard of Honor after arriving at Aras an Uachtarain in Dublin, May 17, 2011.

Queen Elizabeth II is on a historic visit to the Republic of Ireland, the first by a British monarch since the country acquired its independence from the United Kingdom in 1922.

Yeddyurapa parades 122 MLAs before President

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurapa along with BJP senior leaders arrive with party delegation to meet President Pratibha Patil in New Delhi. Yeddyurapa will parade the 122 MLAs supporting the BJP before the Rashtrapathi.

Sonam Kapoor walks the red carpet at Cannes

Fashion savvy actress Sonam Kapoor made her debut on the Cannes red carpet in a Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2009 couture gown. 

CM-designate Mamata Banerjee’s million dollar smile

Chief Minister designate Mamata Banerjee smiles after meeting the Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi.

Female-only mass yoga

Participants strike a pose during a female-only mass yoga event in Singapore.

Endeavour blasts off into orbit after two week delay

Space shuttle Endeavour leaves a smoke trail as it flies off the launch pad at Cape Canaveral on Monday. The launch was delayed by two weeks because of an electrical problem.

Jayalalitha’s first day in office

Prasad’s I-Max – India’s First Green Theatre

Prasad’s I-Max in Hyderabad has become India’s first to go green. The theatre will run entirely on solar power. A 100KWp Solar PhotoVoltaic power generation system has been setup on the rooftop of the theatre.