Bhopal gas tragedy victims protest outside CM’s residence
September 18, 2014
A group of survivors of the 2004 Bhopal gas tragedy and people living in the areas near the abandoned Union Carbide factory held a protest outside the residence of the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister here on Thursday demanding adequate compensation and cleaning up of the factory site.
India and China look to put knotty relations on new footing
September 17, 2014
Modi is determined to build closer relations with the world's second-largest economy, whose leader comes with pledges to invest billions of dollars in railways, industrial parks and roads
Bobby Jindal to decide on presidential run after November
September 17, 2014
Only 3 percent of Republican primary voters backed him in a new CNN/ORC poll of Republican presidential possibles in New Hampshire
Cricket: KKR beat CSK by 3 wickets in CLT20 opener
September 17, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 159 for 7 (Russell 58, Ten Doeschate 51*, Nehra 4-21) beat Chennai Super Kings 157 for 4 (Dhoni 35*, Chawla 2-26) by three wickets
SEBI working on guidelines to check wilful defaulters: Sinha
September 17, 2014
Earlier this month, United Bank of India had declared Kingfisher Airlines, its promoter Vijay Mallya and three other directors as wilful defaulter citing alleged diversion of funds
Nandita Das Gets Candid on Issues that Disturb, Concern, Inspire her!
September 17, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Gaithersburg, MD: It would be an understatement to describe Nandita Das as an award-winning, acclaimed actress or director. She is all that and more! Her larger-than-life persona cannot be confined or contained by mere epithets!
Islamic State attracts female jihadis from U.S. heartland
September 15, 2014
MINNEAPOLIS – U.S. law enforcement is investigating a new phenomenon of women from the American heartland joining Islamic State as President Barack Obama vows to cut off the militants' recruiting at home.
Dolphins swim into Chennai beaches
September 14, 2014
Naturalists record nearly a hundred dolphins in the past three days
An Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin at Perunduravu near Mudaliyar Kuppam along the East Coast.
Madrassas give ‘education of terrorism’, says BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj
September 14, 2014
“Education of terrorism is being given in madrassas. They (the madrassas)... are making them terrorists and jihadis... It is not in national interest”
States seek financial help to develop Smart Cities
September 13, 2014
Urban Development Minister reviewed suggestions and views from States and Union Territories expressed at the national conclave recently and directed officials to examine the suggestions in detail
