2016 T20 World Cup: Kohli powers India into semifinals
March 27, 2016
Brief Scorecard: India 161 for 4 (Kohli 82*, Watson 2-23) beat Australia 160 for 6 (Finch 43, Pandya 2-36) by 6 wickets
Quality medical services still out of reach of poor: Venkaiah Naidu
March 27, 2016
The poor are deprived of quality medical services despite the Centre allocating 4 per cent of the GDP towards the health sector in the country which faces a "deficit" of 4 lakh medical professionals, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said today.
India’s Gulf stream of cash ebbs as oil crash, wars hit...
March 27, 2016
Falling oil prices and a flood of cheap labour from other countries is turning sour the dreams of millions of Indians in the oil-rich Gulf and threatening to choke the stream of remittances their families depend on.
Parents in the US State of Georgia are offended by the...
March 26, 2016
ATLANTA: “We need to direct our attention inward and connect to the breath,” yoga instructor Rachel Brathen writes in her New York Times best-selling book about the practice. “Focusing on our breath keeps us present, calms the mind, and allows us to develop the awareness of the body we need to practice with care and compassion.”
See Mars and Saturn Rise Before the Sun
March 26, 2016
After a months-long drought without any bright planets visible, the night sky is starting to perk up. Brilliant Jupiter is visible all night, and now Mars and Saturn can be seen if you're willing to stay up past midnight.
Saturn, Mars, Antares Triangle – Starry Night software.
American Muslims most important partners in fight against IS: Obama
March 26, 2016
WASHINGTON: In a veiled attack on Republican White House hopefuls Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, President Barack Obama described Muslim-Americans as the “most important partners” in the fight against Islamic State and asserted that attempts to stigmatize the community should be rejected.
Pak probe team to get limited access to Pathankot airbase: Sources
March 26, 2015
India plans to provide the probe team from Pakistan access to all witnesses in the Pathankot terror attack case but not security personnel from National Security Guard or the BSF.
India as a democracy better placed than EU: Arvind Panagariya
March 26, 2016
Comparing diversity issues in India and the European Union, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya today said the world's largest democracy is better placed as a cohesive unit than EU and is bound to see high growth rates in the coming decades.
Polar vortex to plunge cold into midwestern, eastern US in early...
March 25, 2016
Arctic air will plunge into much of the central and eastern United States, as the polar vortex shifts its position during early April.
Following a pattern favoring more warm days than cold days into next week, a change will likely bring record cold to parts of the Midwest and East.
Omar Abdullah accuses Mehbooba of wavering on govt formation in J-K
March 24, 2016
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday accused PDP president Mehbooba Mufti of showing indecisive and wavering leadership on government formation in Jammu and Kashmir.
