India to overlook Chinese objections, sell BrahMos missiles to Vietnam
June 3, 2016
To take on China's increasing hegemony in Asia, the Modi government has cleared sale of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile to Vietnam.
Picture: Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft patrol the skies over the Himalayas.
Sweden voted world’s best country, but here’s where India ranks on...
June 3, 2016
Sweden has been voted as the best country in the world when it comes to serving the interests of its people and contributing to the common good of humanity while India figured low at 70th position on a list of 163 nations.
Traditional Indian parents throw son and partner elaborate gay Hindu wedding
June 3, 2016
Oakville, Canada: The Indian parents of a gay man threw him an elaborate traditional wedding, in a ceremony that clearly defied their home country’s attitude to homosexual relationships - but has inspired people across the globe.
Amazon is the king of Indian e-tail. See how it compares...
June 3, 2016
NEW DELHI: The top three retail e-commerce websites in the country by unique visitors in March were Amazon, Flipkart and Jabong, reports Hita Gupta in New Delhi, citing data from comScore.
England Skipper Alastair Cook breaks Sachin’s record, becomes youngest to 10,000...
June 2, 2016
LONDON: England captain Alastair Cook became the youngest batsman to score 10,000 Test runs, breaking the record previously held by Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar. Cook reached the landmark on the fourth day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Riverside on Monday.
This Is Officially the World’s Ugliest Color
June 2, 2016
Colors can conjure up a lot of associations, but apparently only one specific hue has the power to "minimize appeal" and "maximize perceived harm." That's right - researchers pinpointed the world's ugliest color, and it's been lovingly described as "dirty," "tar," and even "death," just to name a few associations.
UCLA Shooter Had ‘Kill List,’ Wife Found Dead in Minnesota
June 2, 2016
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A former UCLA doctoral student stuffed guns and ammunition in a backpack and drove from his Minnesota home to Los Angeles, where he hunted down a former professor, killed himself, and taunted authorities with a chilling note, the Los Angeles police chief said.
UK Troops Use Bollywood Music as New Weapon Against ISIS
June 1, 2016
London: British special forces are blasting Bollywood music as a new psychological warfare weapon against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in Libya on the advice of a Pakistani-born intelligence officer, it emerged on Wednesday.
File photo of an Islamic State (IS) flag. (Getty)
Forty dead tiger cubs at Thai temple
June 1, 2016
THAILAND: Forty dead tiger cubs have been found in a freezer at a Thai Buddhist temple accused of wildlife trafficking and animal abuse.
Pictures from journalists at the scene posted to social media showed the 40 cubs lined up on the floor.
2016 US Elections: Clinton assails Trump as ‘fraud’ trying to scam...
June 1, 2016
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton on Wednesday assailed presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump as a "fraud" intent on scamming the American people following new revelations about the businessman's now-defunct education company.
