September 19, 2014
CHENNAI: U. Shrinivas, who cast a spell on audiences with his Western instrument, the mandolin, died here on Friday. He was only 45.
Mandolin Shrinivas, as he came to be known, had been ailing for a while. He reportedly was being treated for liver failure at the Apollo Hospital. He had lately received a liver transplant.
September 18, 2014
Sania and Cara needed 62 minutes to dispatch the Swiss pair of Martina Hingis and Belinda Bencic 6-4, 6-2
Tokyo: Defending champions Sania Mirza and Cara Black knocked out Martina Hingis and Belinda Bencic in straight sets to reach the semifinals of the WTA Toray Pan Pacific Open, here on Thursday.
September 18, 2014
A group of survivors of the 2004 Bhopal gas tragedy and people living in the areas near the abandoned Union Carbide factory held a protest outside the residence of the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister here on Thursday demanding adequate compensation and cleaning up of the factory site.
September 17, 2014
Modi is determined to build closer relations with the world's second-largest economy, whose leader comes with pledges to invest billions of dollars in railways, industrial parks and roads
September 17, 2014
Only 3 percent of Republican primary voters backed him in a new CNN/ORC poll of Republican presidential possibles in New Hampshire
September 17, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 159 for 7 (Russell 58, Ten Doeschate 51*, Nehra 4-21) beat Chennai Super Kings 157 for 4 (Dhoni 35*, Chawla 2-26) by three wickets
September 17, 2014
Earlier this month, United Bank of India had declared Kingfisher Airlines, its promoter Vijay Mallya and three other directors as wilful defaulter citing alleged diversion of funds
September 17, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Gaithersburg, MD: It would be an understatement to describe Nandita Das as an award-winning, acclaimed actress or director. She is all that and more! Her larger-than-life persona cannot be confined or contained by mere epithets!
September 15, 2014
MINNEAPOLIS – U.S. law enforcement is investigating a new phenomenon of women from the American heartland joining Islamic State as President Barack Obama vows to cut off the militants' recruiting at home.
September 14, 2014
Naturalists record nearly a hundred dolphins in the past three days
An Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin at Perunduravu near Mudaliyar Kuppam along the East Coast.
