Poll: Donald Trump and Ben Carson Dominate Republican Field, While Carly...
October 20, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson have broken away from the pack and dominate the crowded Republican field of contenders, while Carly Fiorina's support has wavered, a new poll found.
India asks Russia to share any information it has on Netaji
October 20, 2015
Moscow: India on Tuesday asked Russia to share any information it has on the seven-decade-old mystery surrounding Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
The development came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement that India will declassify files on Bose beginning 23 January next year.
Rajan slams IMF for ‘applauding’ easy money policies
October 20, 2015
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today slammed International Monetary Fund for staying on the sidelines and applauding accommodative policies of developed nations which have created ripples in the emerging markets.
He said central banks across the world are worried about deflation and want to promote growth to avert it at any cost.
Delhiites paid Rs 240 crore as bribe in past year, says...
October 20, 2015
NEW DELHI: Most people in the Capital feel that among all public services, corruption is the highest in the police, says a study.
The survey, carried out by CMS-India in partnership with Transparency International, said a Delhi household on an average had to pay Rs 2,486 as bribe in the past one year, totaling Rs 239.26 crore across 15 public services.
Hacked! US teen breaks into CIA director’s e-mail account, gets hold...
October 20, 2015
Washington: A teenaged hacker broke into CIA Director John Brennan's personal email account and swiped sensitive files including a top-secret application for a security clearance, the New York Post reported.
Politics shouldn’t be mixed with cricket: ICC president Zaheer Abbas
October 19, 2015
Condemning the attack on BCCI headquarters in Mumbai by Shiv Sena workers protesting against the proposed Indo-Pak bilateral cricket series, ICC president Zaheer Abbas on Monday said politics should never be mixed with sports.
Zaheer Abbas, ICC president, said the entire cricketing world is waiting for an Indo-Pak series to take place. (Source: AP)
Young Australian couple harassed for sporting tattoo of Hindu goddess in...
October 19, 2015
Bengaluru: In a disturbing incident, a group of people harassed an Australian couple at a restaurant in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Delhi needs more fast track courts for crimes against women: Kejriwal
October 19, 2015
NEW DELHI – Delhi needs more fast track courts to deal with crimes against women, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday.
After J&K ink attack, President Pranab Mukherjee calls for tolerance in...
October 19, 2015
Birbhum: Amidst a wave of rising intolerance, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed serious apprehensions over whether tolerance and acceptance of dissent are on the wane in the country.
Bihar election: Will voters ignore the Hindutva effect and trust BJP’s...
October 19, 2015
BIHAR – It is an irony the BJP leaders can't but grimace at. No longer under the compulsion of having to dilute their agenda, because of the party winning a majority in the Lok Sabha last year, they now find the continuous cycle of state elections complicating the implementation of hot-button Hindutva issues.
