Ace Bollywood filmmaker, Baldev Raj Chopra died today morning at his home in Mumbai.

The legendary filmmaker, who was suffering from prolonged illness, breathed his last at 8:15 a.m. He was 94.

A well-known personality, BR Chopra is known for his noteworthy contribution in the entertainment industry, from films to television soaps.

A winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Chopra began his film career under the banner of B R Films with his first movie ‘Naya Daur’ starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjanthimala.

Two jawans of the Border Security Force (BSF) were injured in firing from Pakistan at the border near Jammu.

Murray Goodwin's efforts went in vain as Ahmedabad Rockets gone down to a 13-run defeat against Dhaka Warriors in the ICL 20s Indian Championship match at Tau Devi Lal Stadium.

Chasing a victory target of 182 runs, Rockets could manage only 168 for 8 in 20 overs.
 
The former Zimbabwean batsman Goodwin kept the Rockets in the hunt. When he fell after scoring 59 with 104 on the board in 12 overs, Rockets were still in with a chance. But the fall of skipper Damien Martyn, Heath Streak, Baburao Yadav and Bhima Rao too soon with not much addition to the score spelt trouble for Rockets.

Lawyers for drug maker Wyeth and the Bush administration told the U.S. Supreme Court that according to a federal law pharmaceutical companies are not liable for harm from medicines that meet the standards set by the Food and Drug Administration and used as the label indicates.

A new study conducted by British scientists discovered that intake of fish twice a week might help in preventing kidney problems in diabetics.

The study, published in the November edition of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, showed that intake of fish lowers abnormal levels of protein in the urine of diabetes patients.

The researchers analyzed the records of over 22,000 middle-aged and older English men and women, 517 of whom were diabetics, especially type 2 diabetes.