India says holds “substantive” nuclear talks with China
September 13, 2016
India said it had held "substantive" talks with China on Tuesday on its bid to become a full fledged member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a club of nations that trades in civil nuclear technology.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane
MH370 ‘debris’ handed to Australian agency
September 12, 2016
An American amateur investigator handed possible debris from missing flight MH370 to Australian officials Monday and said several pieces were blackened by flames, raising the prospect of a flash fire onboard.
FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, file photo, a waiter walks past a mural of flight MH370 in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
As ICC chief, Shashank Manohar is working against the BCCI: Anurag...
September 11, 2016
In an interview to The Indian Express a couple of days ago, ICC chairman Shashank Manohar had posed this query. "So why would a person waste seven hours for five days, from 10-5 watching Test cricket?" It was in response to a question pertaining to the two-tier system and centralized marketing of the broadcast rights of bilateral series.
Won’t sign any pact with India against national interest: Prachanda
September 11, 2016
Ahead of his four-day India visit beginning September 15, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda is under pressure from various quarters not to sign any agreement that will have long-term consequences.
US Democratic Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton Falls After Leaving 9/11 Memorial...
September 11, 2016
NEW YORK – Hillary Clinton has said she is "feeling great" after becoming overheated and leaving early during a ceremony to mark 15 years since the 9/11 terror attacks.
The Democratic presidential candidate spoke as she left her daughter Chelsea's home in Manhattan, where she went to recuperate following the memorial.
Pakistan Will Make Pathankot Attack Probe Report Public
September 10, 2016
New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced that the Pathankot attack probe report will be made public.
File photo of Pathankot IAF airbase.
The decision came after members of the opposition accused Sharif of misleading the Senate by deliberately concealing information from them on Pathankot attack probe.
Abid Riaz Qureshi nominated to U.S. District Court, could be first...
September 10, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A D.C. lawyer nominated by President Obama to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia could become the first American Muslim to serve as a federal judge, according to advocates.
Stocks tumble as fears of an interest rate hike return
September 9, 2016
Stocks fell sharply Friday after comments from a Federal Reserve banker suggests that a September rate hike from the nation's central bank might not be totally off the table after all.
‘Pak was nearly placed on list of state sponsors of terror’
September 9, 2016
Pakistan was “nearly placed” on a formal US list of state sponsors of terrorism during 1993 to 1994, an ex-CIA official has said.
After FAA, DGCA bans the use of Galaxy Note 7 on...
September 9, 2016
Concerned over the growing battery explosion fears in Samsung's premium device Galaxy Note 7, DGCA on Friday banned use/carriage of the phone on flights. It also said that if it has to be carried, it has to be in switch-off mode.
This comes after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a warning not to charge or switch on Note 7 on board aircraft.
