February 6, 2015
NEW DELHI: Muslim and Christian leaders on Friday warned of growing fear among India's religious minorities after US President Barack Obama said Mahatma Gandhi would have been shocked by communal violence in the mainly Hindu country.
Only days after warning in New Delhi about the need to promote religious tolerance, Obama invoked the memory of India's independence icon to drive home a similar appeal during a speech in Washington on Thursday.
February 5, 2015
Jobless claims climbed by 11,000 to 315,000 in the week ended Sept. 6, which included the Labor Day holiday.
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment rose less than expected last week, a sign that the labor market continues to strengthen.
February 5, 2015
Washington DC – President Barack Obama's Fiscal Year 2016 Budget was unveiled Monday to the American public, along with the Department of Treasury's Greenbook, which provides further explanation and details of the proposals in the president's budget.
February 5, 2015
China had 649 million internet users by the end of 2014, with 557 million of those using handsets to go online, said a government report on Tuesday, as the world's biggest smartphone market continues its shift to mobile.
Customers use computers at an internet cafe in Hefei, Anhui province in this file photo taken on March 16, 2012.
February 5, 2015
New Delhi: In its effort to keep BJP and Congress out of power in Delhi, Left parties on Wednesday announced their support to AAP and asked their supporters to vote in favour Arvind Kejriwal-led party on those seats from where the joint front of the Left parties has not put up candidates in Assembly polls.
February 4, 2015
A plane carrying mostly Chinese tourists has crashed into a river in Taiwan, killing at least 23 people.
The military is helping in the rescue effort
Dramatic video footage emerged showing the TransAsia Airways plane clipping a bridge as it came down shortly after take-off from a Taipei airport.
February 3, 2015
The nuclear "breakthrough understanding" between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to allay U.S. concerns about industry liability and unlock billions of dollars in investments into Indian power projects.
February 3, 2015
By Geeta Goindi
New Delhi, INDIA – Bonding over 'Chai pe Charcha' (conversation over tea) and a walk-cum-talk on the sprawling lawns of Hyderabad House following intensive discussions, President Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi emerged after some three hours to address a packed press conference.
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.
February 2, 2015
The Centralized Monitoring System (CMS) project being developed post-Mumbai terror strikes in 2008 to track all forms of communications like wireless, satellite, internet, voice over internet protocol and landline calls, through an automated surveillance system, is caught in red tape.
