Funding for government lapses as short term spending bill stalls in...
January 20, 2018
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell – (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The government shut down early Saturday morning on the first anniversary of President Trump’s inauguration after Congress failed to meet a midnight deadline to renew funding.
This Indian techie in US will be given injection of poison;...
January 19, 2018
The date is set for the execution of Raghunandan Yandamuri, the first Indian-American to be given death row in the United States. Yandamuri will be executed on February 23rd for the twin-murders he committed.
New Zealand prime minister says she’s pregnant, due in June
January 19, 2018
In this image made from a video News Zealand’s Jacinda Arden, right, with her partner Clarke Gayford speaks to journalists in front of their home in Auckland, New Zealand Friday, 19 2018, Arden announced on Friday that she is expecting her first child in June. – (TVNZ via AP)
Tennis: CoCo Vandeweghe fined $10,000 for foul-mouthed outburst at Australian Open
January 19, 2018
CoCo Vandeweghe wasn’t happy during her first-round clash with Timea Babos. Picture: AP Photo
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – AMERICAN CoCo Vandeweghe has been hit with the largest fine of the Australian Open so far, drawing a $US10,000 penalty for an expletive-ridden outburst.
U.S. jobless claims fall to 45-year low
January 18, 2018
FILE PHOTO: A man looking at employment opportunities at a jobs center in San Francisco – REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/File Photo
Trump administration bars Haitians from U.S. visas for low-skilled work
January 18, 2018
Demonstrators hold signs and shout as Trump motorcade passes in West Palm Beach, Florida – REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Tennis – The Latest: Federer through to Australian 3rd round
January 18, 2018
Switzerland's Roger Federer makes a forehand return to Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff during their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (AP)
North Korea says Donald Trump nuclear button tweet the ‘spasm of...
IND vs SA – 2nd Test Match: Debutant Ngidi’s 6 for...
January 17, 2018
Brief Scorecard: South Africa 335 (Markram 94, Amla 82, du Plessis 63, Ashwin 4-113, Ishant 3-46) and 258 (de Villiers 80, Elgar 61, Shami 4-49, Bumrah 3-70) India 307 (Kohli 153, Morkel 4-60) and 151 (Rohit 47, Ngidi 6-39) by 135 runs
Indian firm TCS wins $690-mn IT outsourcing contract
January 17, 2018
BENGALURU, INDIA – At Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), it is raining deals. India's largest information technology outsourcing company said on Tuesday that it had won a $690-million, 10-year contract from a unit of British insurer Prudential.
