Modi not impressed with IPL`s opening ceremony
April 4, 2012
New Delhi: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi was not impressed with the glamorous opening ceremony of the Twenty20 league in Chennai.
Will halve corruption in 9 days of power
April, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf leader, Imran Khan, has claimed that his party would halve the corruption in Pakistan within nine days after coming to power.
He was talking to newsmen after a party meeting here.
Khan said that the demands for a “PTI Children’s Wing” were growing louder and louder making a case for the formation of one.
ASEAN summit starts
April 4, 2012
PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian leaders met Tuesday for an annual summit set to be dominated by Myanmar's historic reforms, North Korea's planned rocket launch and strategic maritime disputes with China.
Americans up to “nuclear-powered drones”
April 4, 2012
WASHINGTON: From clandestine strikes on suspected militants in Pakistan to the targeted killing of American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki last September in Yemen, unmanned drones appear to have become the current administration's weapon of choice.
Kingfisher crisis: Staff sets Tuesday 8pm deadline
April 3, 2012
Facing heat from restive employees, Kingfisher airlines boss Vijay Mallya promised to clear the outstanding salaries from Wednesday after tax authorities unfroze bank accounts but the staff on Monday demanded part payment of dues by Tuesday itself setting a 8pm deadline.
Sriram Raghavan: No Creative Differences on ‘Agent Vinod’
April, 2012
MUMBAI: Besides his earlier two films, “Ek Hasina Thi” and “Johnny Gaddaar,” his upcoming “Agent Vinod” too, is a thriller and Indian director Sriram Raghavan says he is partial towards this genre of movies.
What is Good About Ghee: Science Shows Benefits of Our Ancient...
April 3, 2012
For decades we were told to avoid foods full of saturated fats including ghee because they would cause heart attacks. But the evidence from several studies says otherwise.
The real kahaani behind Vidya Balan’s stardom
April 3, 2012
Today Bollywood actress Vidya Balan is touted as the 'Hero' of the industry after giving back-to-back successes. But if you thought her journey to stardom was a cakewalk then you will be surprised to know like any other struggler Vidya had to strive hard to bag her first film i.e. PARINEETA (2005).
Indian-origin people close to being in 100 Americans
April 3, 2012
People of Indian origin are close to making one percent of America's population of 308.7 million with their numbers shooting up by a whopping 69.37 percent over the last decade.
Indians are now the largest Asian subgroup in 25 states in America, mainly in the South and Midwest, making them the main driver in population growth of Asian Americans, according to an analysis of US 2010 Census data by the California based India-West newspaper.
Jaswinder Singh To Pay Rich Tribute to Legend Jagjit Singh
April 2, 2012
Special By Geeta Goindi
Vienna, VA, April 2 – If you love great ghazals and melodious music, Washington area listeners are in for a real treat! Young and rising Indian ghazal maestro Jaswinder Singh will be paying a rich and heartfelt tribute to the legend Jagjit Singh, on Friday, at the Tysons Sheraton Premiere.
