New Government Decision Involves Compulsory Return For US-bound Doctors
September 10, 2015
The American Dream of Indian doctors may soon hit a snag, with the government deciding that it will not issue them the "No Obligation To Return To India" certificate any more.
Learnt Hindi While Selling Tea, Says Indian Prime Minister Modi
September 10, 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a Gujarati from Mehsana district, today said he learnt the national language while selling tea at railway stations.
Janmashtami Celebration at Hare Krishna Temple Draws Thousands of Devotees
September 10, 2015
By Geeta Goindi
Scenes from 'Janmashtami' at Hare Krishna Temple in Potomac, MD. Idyllic outdoor setting
Japan Open: Saina cruises, Kashyap to face Srikanth; Sindhu, Jwala-Ashwini bow...
September 10, 2015
Tokyo: Top Indian singles shuttlers Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap, Kidambi Srikanth and H.S. Prannoy all progressed to the second round of their respective categories after notching up contrasting victories in their openers at the $275,000 Japan Open Superseries here on Wednesday.
Moon, Venus and Mars Offer Triple Skywatching Treat Early Thursday
September 10, 2015
If you want to see an eye-catching celestial display involving a slender crescent moon and two bright planets, be sure to wake up an hour before sunrise on Thursday morning (Sept. 10).
TN Global Investors Meet: Adani Group, HCL, MRF, ITC pledge Rs...
September 10, 2015
CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU – India's top industrial houses including Adani Group, HCL, MRF and ITC among others have pledged investments worth over Rs 30,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, on first day of the state's first-ever Global Investor Meet (GIM) on Wednesday.
Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal not against anyone: Nawaz Sharif
September 9, 2015
Islamabad: Seeking to ease Indo-Pak tensions after a war of words, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan's nuclear weapons were "not against anyone" and asserted that his country would maintain minimum credible deterrence for strategic stability in South Asia.
For endlessly waiting Prince Charles, it might be good not to...
September 9, 2015
LONDON: England’s Prince Charles started not being the king when he was born: Nov. 14, 1948. He continued not being the king when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, became Britain’s monarch on Feb. 6, 1952.
Ditch English for Urdu, Pakistan court orders government
September 9, 2015
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered the government to implement Urdu as the country's official language, replacing English in all communications 68 years after gaining independence from Great Britain.
A Pakistani businessman reads an Urdu langugage newspaper in Islamabad on November 14, 2012
Donald Trump Brings Theatrics to Iran Nuclear Deal Protest
September 9, 2015
People protested the Iran nuclear agreement on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.© Doug Mills/The New York Times
