New Delhi, Nov 22 : As part of enhance engagement of the Indian Armed Forces with the militaries of the Indian Ocean region and other prominent military powers, Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor will leave for a week-long visit to South Africa and Botswana on Sunday morning.

India and South Africa have seen enhanced military cooperation especially during the past decade including the fields of military training and procurement of military hardware.

New Delhi - Tibetan exiles ended a crucial meeting on their future in the northern Indian

New Delhi, Nov 22 : A 20-year-old male student who snuck into the panda pen at a south China park hoping for a cuddle with the endangered bear ended up in hospital, according to the park’s management.

The student surnamed Liu jumped over the fence at the zoo in the tourist city of Guilin, ignoring warning signs not to at around 4 p. m. Friday, said a worker at Qixing Park in Guilin, a major tourist attraction in the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, reports www. chinaview. cn.

New Delhi, Nov 22 : Kristen Johnston has followed in the footsteps of Alicia Silverstone, Eva Mendes and Christina Applegate and posed nude for PETA.

The former ''3rd Rock from the Sun'' star has joined hands with the animal rights group in their campaign against the horse-drawn carriage rides on offer in New York.

In the photograph, Johnston is seen posing as Lady Godiva, naked and astride a horse, reports China Daily.

The picture, taken by renowned photographer Joseph Cultice, was unveiled in New York''s Central Park on Nov 21.

New Delhi, Nov 22 : Hugh Jackman has a unique way of spicing up things in the bedroom—he wears his movie costumes for the kinky act.

The ''Australia'' actor often keeps his outfits from films including ''X-Men'', in which he played sexy mutant Wolverine, to impress wife Deborra-Lee Furness in the bedroom.

Hugh, who has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine, has two adopted children with Deborra-Lee.

"It''s easy with my wife. She loves the idea of me coming home in costume because it makes her feel like she''s having an affair in a good way,” he told People.

New Delhi, Nov 22 : Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil today asked the states to raise special forces to counter terrorism which is fast spreading its tentacles across the country.