China criticizes ‘kill everyone’ remark on US talk show
November 11, 2013
BEIJING: China sharply criticized an American talk-show host on Monday for a remark made by a child on his programme which has set off protests by Chinese-Americans in the United States.
Breakthrough may lead to new treatment for heart attack
November 11, 2013
WASHINGTON: Scientists have discovered that inhibition of a heart protein can reduce damage from heart attack and protect the organ from further injury.
The stop and start of blood flow to the heart during and after a heart attack causes severe damage to heart cells, reducing their capacity to function and potentially causing their death.
Deal struck on wider UN inspections of Iran sites
November 11, 2013
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran and the U.N.'s nuclear chief reached a deal Monday to allow expanded monitoring of the country's nuclear sites, including at a planned reactor. The agreement could boost wider negotiations over Tehran's atomic program.
Battle of Bastar: Winning the Bastor region in Chhattisgarh is crucial...
November 11, 2013
The Bastar region, the most backward in the state, is crucial for forming the government in the state and also the place where majority of Congress leaders of the state were killed in a Maoist attack earlier this year.
Sachin Tendulkar is embodiment of India’s collective pride: Aamir Khan at...
November 11, 2013
'Sachin provides hope and inspiration to us and makes us feel good about ourselves,' Aamir said in an interview
Mumbai: Actor Aamir Khan, who is a fan of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, says the cricketer is the embodiment of the collective pride of India and his retirement will create a void for all his admirers.
Typhoon Haiyan: Philippines struggles to help desperate victims
November 11, 2013
Philippines rescue workers struggled to bring aid to famished and destitute survivors today after a super typhoon that may have killed more than 10,000 people, in what is feared to be the country's worst natural disaster
Amitabh, SRK, Kamal Haasan inaugurate Kolkata film fest
November 11, 2013
Star-studded start to 19th Kolkata International Film Festival
Kolkata: Cinema greats Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Mithun Chakraborty and Kamal Haasan dazzled as they came together at the 19th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) at the Netaji Indoor Stadium on Sunday.
Rupee touches nearly 8-week low against dollar, drops 83 paise
November 11, 2013
MUMBAI: The rupee dropped by 83 paise to 63.30 against the American currency after a gap of nearly eight weeks on persistent dollar demand from importers and banks on the back of higher dollar overseas.
US President Barack Obama’s portable zone of secrecy
November 10, 2013
WASHINGTON: When President Barack Obama travels abroad, his staff packs briefing books, gifts for foreign leaders and something more closely associated with camping than diplomacy: a tent.
Kejriwal’s ‘Jhadu Chalao Yatra’ comes under EC scanner
November 10, 2013
AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal's 'Jhadu Chalao Yatra' has come under Election Commission scanner
