India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar peg...
November 18, 2017
Brief Scorecard: Sri Lanka 165 for 4 (Mathews 52, Thirimanne 51, Dickwella 14*, Chandimal 13*) trail India 172 (Pujara 52, Lakmal 4-26) by 7 runs
Sri Lanka nearly overhauled India's total with more than half their wickets intact
India’s Manushi Chhillar wins Miss World 2017
November 18, 2017
Manushi Chhillar crowned Miss World 2017
Russian U.N. Leader Trolls Nikki Haley
November 17, 2017
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley
Russian officials trolled the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Twitter after Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have renewed investigations into chemical weapons in Syria on Thursday.
Trump elephant trophy-hunting move sparks stampede of outrage
November 16, 2017
Conservation groups decried U.S. President Donald Trump's decision this week to allow trophy hunters who kill elephants in two African countries to bring home the endangered animals' tusks or other body parts as trophies.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection photo of seized elephant meat in Los Angeles
Secret witness in Senate Clinton probe is ex-lobbyist for Russian firm
November 16, 2017
Senate Republicans say their investigation of Hillary Clinton’s role in approving a deal to sell U.S. uranium mines to a Russian company hinges in part on the testimony of a secret informant in a bribery and extortion scheme inside the same company.
China stands by its N. Korea plan, contradicting Trump
November 16, 2017
BEIJING - China denied Thursday that it has abandoned its long-standing proposal to ease the North Korean nuclear crisis after US President Donald Trump suggested Beijing had agreed to drop the policy.
Indian firms create over 113,000 jobs in US even as domestic...
November 16, 2017
Even though IT job prospects may be a tad bleak in India right now, Indian IT companies are taking on board quite a few employees in the US. Indian firms are said to have created over 113,000 jobs in the US and also invested $18 billion in the country.
Employees – Reuters
Crackdown on benami properties: I-T officials scanning profiles of those with...
November 15, 2017
In its drive against the benami property holders and shell companies, the Income Tax Department is checking the "tax profiles" of all property registrations above Rs 30 lakh.
