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Hyderabad, Oct 4 : Australian skipper Ricky Ponting today said that the aggression being shown by the Indian team was nothing but an attempt to put a brave front to face them.

Sydney, Oct 4 : Fast-food giant McDonald's adverts have been voted as the most manipulative on TV.

Lahore, Oct 4 : Former Pakistan captain Inzamam ul-Haq has announced that he has ‘no immediate plans to retire from Test cricket’.

Inzamam confirmed that he had informed the Pakistani selectors about his availability for the second Test.

"I am fully fit and have no plans to retire. I don’t want to leave the game. I want to play as long as I am fit and can perform," the Daily Times quoted him, as saying.

London, Oct 4 : A UK council has taken pole dancing out of the strip clubs, by offering classes of the dance form to children as young as 11.

Cardiff Council has announced that it will be offering pole dancing classes to kids as part of a council-run initiative.

The council further said that the workshops had “captured people’s imaginations” and “proved popular with families” as a great way to keep fit.

An advertisement for the dance form, overwhelmingly linked to the sex industry, states: “Try pole dancing, women and under-16s.”

Washington: The FDA may set up a “behind the counter” system letting more drugs, which presently need a recommendation to be sold without one.

In a perceive set to be released in today’s Federal Register, the agency declared a Nov. 14 hearing to explore "the public health benefit of drugs being available without a prescription but only after intervention by a pharmacist."