U.S. supports Modi’s economic vision, says envoy
October 22, 2014
Last month’s summit in Washington between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi was successful in reaffirming the importance of the India-U.S relationship and the need to “re-energies” it, especially in the light of the new Indian leadership’s economic vision, U.S Ambassador Kathleen Stephens told The Hindu.
Another man recovers from Ebola in the US
October 21, 2014
Washington: A US patient who has asked to remain anonymous has recovered from the Ebola virus and was released from the hospital, Emory University Healthcare said. The man was infected with Ebola while in Sierra Leone and was airlifted with the aid of the US State Department to the Atlanta, Georgia hospital on September 9.
The $40 billion jet buying spree – IndiGo’s big bet
October 19, 2014
New Delhi/Paris: Almost four years ago a handful of people gathered in Airbus (AIR.PA) sales chief John Leahy's spacious country house outside Toulouse and argued long into the evening over curry and cigars.
Spectacular win by BJP in Maharastra, Haryana is a ‘Ma-Ha’ victory:...
October 19, 2014
New Delhi: The "spectacular performance" by BJP in the Assembly polls in Maharashtra and Haryana would be a trendsetter for elections in other states as the "good days" are on in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday.
Haryana Assembly elections: BJP scripts history with absolute majority, all eyes...
October 19, 2014
New Delhi: In a historic shift in power in Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party won Assembly elections with absolute majority for the first time. The BJP, which only had four MLAs in Haryana till the morning of October 19, easily crossed the halfway mark of 45 in the 90-member Assembly winning 47 seats.
ODI Series: West Indies crash to defeat before flight home
October 17, 2014
Brief Scorecard: India 330 for 6 (Kohli 127, Raina 71, Rahane 68) beat West Indies 271 (Samuels 112, Bhuvneshwar 2-25, Akshar 2-26) by 59 runs
Darren Bravo is disappointed after missing one from Akshar Patel, India v West Indies, 4th ODI, Dharamsala, October 17, 2014
Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam to personally go to Bangalore to...
October 17, 2014
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam will personally go to Bangalore to welcome former chief minister J Jayalalithaa out of jail, after the Supreme Court granted her bail in the disproportionate assets case on Friday.
Senator Warner: Prime Minister Modi’s US Visit, “A Home Run”
October 15, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Chantilly, VA – Reflecting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent US visit to New York and Washington, a powerful US lawmaker has called it “a home run”.
Texas dept.: 2nd person tests positive for Ebola
October 15, 2014
DALLAS, TEXAS — A second Dallas hospital worker who provided care for the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the U.S. has tested positive for the disease, pointing to lapses beyond how one individual may have donned and removed personal protective garb.
Mangalyaan sends pictures of Mars moon Phobos
October 15, 2014
Almost 20 days after it successfully entered the orbit of the Red Planet, ISRO’s Mars Orbiter on Tuesday sent pictures of Phobos — the largest of the two natural satellites that orbit around Mars.
