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Gandhi blood sample up for auction in London
The slides were obtained in 1924 when Ghandi was recovering from an appendectomy.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee ended at 98.39/98.45 against the dollar, stronger than Friday’s close of 98.45/98.50.
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Zhang clinches hat-trick of world titles
China player downs Wang Hao 4-2 in men’s table tennis final at Bercy.
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Shakespeare's sonnets come to life in new app
Sonnet Project is a free app for iPhone and iPad that showcases the bard's poetry through films of up to two minutes.
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Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift — big winners at Billboard Awards
Bieber was awarded the Milestone Award while Swift received eight awards.
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Water, power ministers say they can't end loadshedding till prices are raised
The only option is to raise power prices, according to caretaker ministers for water and power.
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EU finds time to tell restaurants how to serve olive oil
The Commission said its proposal was supported by 15 out of 27 EU member governments.
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Bangladesh factory banned by Wal-Mart still makes Wrangler shirts
Company says its philosophy was to "stay and improve" working conditions.
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Harry Potter first edition annotated by author up for auction
Book contains Rowling’s handwritten thoughts and hand-drawn illustrations.
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Yahoo to vote on $1.1 billion Tumblr buy: AllThingsD
Yahoo is keen on Tumblr because its younger user base would enhance the older website's 'cool factor'.