Needed rest for ‘mind and body’: Rajini tells fans about US...
July 26, 2016
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to his fans, Kabali producer Kalaipuli S Thanu, director Pa Ranjith, theatre owners and distributors for the grand success of his latest outing.
India, China bound by ‘unbreakable bond’: Modi
February 3, 2015
New Delhi: India and China are bound by an "unbreakable bond", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today while advocating that the two countries should know and understand each other better.
Citing the legacy of ancient civilization, he said India and China have had "some bond of relationship" for thousands of years.
Convicted TSA Agent: Stealing From Passenger Bags Is “Very” Common
September 30, 2012
Pythias Brown said many of the stolen items are taken out of carry-on bags that pass through TSA screenings while their owners make their way through security checkpoints and metal detectors.
Pakistan Summons Indian Envoy over Truce Violations
October 25, 2016
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner J.P.Singh to protest Indian ceasefire violations along the International Border (IB), the Foreign Office said.
A BSF soldier patrols near the fenced border with Pakistan. (FILE PHOTO: REUTERS)
WannaCry ransomware attack: How safe is your ATM?
May 15, 2017
As the global cyberattack called WannaCry cripples agencies across the world, experts say that ATMs in India are likely to be spared.
Ever since news of the cyberattack surfaced last Friday, people have been nervous about the safety of their data and money, leading many to speculate that ATMs might be the next target of this ransomware.
Cyclone Hudhud Loses Speed as it Crosses Andhra Pradesh: 10 Developments
October 12, 2014
Cyclone Hudhud, which hit Visakhapatnam on the coast of Andhra Pradesh before 11 am on Sunday, has now lost speed, the weather department has said. The cyclone currently has a wind speed of 120-130 kmph.
If RBI is from Mars, the finance ministry is from Venus
September 7, 2015
Addressing a press conference last week, the chief economic adviser (CEA) in the finance ministry, Arvind Subramanian, cautioned that India is risking deflation. “Price-wise, the Indian economy appears to be in or close to deflation territory and far away from inflation territory,” he said.
Pak troops violate ceasefire in J&K’s Poonch sector
February 14, 2013
JAMMU: In a fresh ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts along the line of control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir late on Thursday, but there was no casualty on the Indian side.
New Saudi labour law won’t affect genuine workers: Salman Khurshid
April 14, 2013
New Delhi/Berlin — Saudi Arabia's new labour policy will affect only illegal immigrants and not genuine workers employed in the Kingdom, India's External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said.
"Genuine workers don't need to worry. It will impact only those who don't have proper work permit," Khurshid told IANS in the course of a brief chat in Berlin where this correspondent who had travelled with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh last week.
Indian employees hesitant to seek jobs in west, study finds
April 8, 2014
NEW DELHI: A significant number of employees are apprehensive about moving to the west for jobs due to global economic uncertainty, while highly skilled ones are returning on account of good opportunities back home, a study by TimesJobs.com said.