March 10, 2014
KUALA LUMPUR/PHU QUOC ISLAND, VIETNAM: The disappearance of a Malaysian jetliner is an "unprecedented mystery", the country's civil aviation chief said on Monday, as a massive air and sea search now in its third day failed to find any trace of the plane or 239 people on board.
March 10, 2014
NEW DELHI: Literacy is still a distant dream for vulnerable young women. Going at the present pace of development, India will take at least another 56 years to achieve female youth literacy.
The Unesco Education for All Global Monitoring Report says India will take at least another 56 years to achieve female youth literacy.
March 9, 2014
NEW DELHI: Indian politicians are expected to spend around $5 billion on campaigning for elections next month — a sum second only to the most expensive US presidential campaign of all time — in a splurge that could give India's floundering economy a temporary boost.
March 9, 2014
The success of Aam Admi Party in India seems to have crossed boundaries and inspired people in Pakistan, where a party has been launched with the same name.
A group led by Arslan ul Mulk, a rights activist from Gujranwala, has registered the name “Aam Admi Party” with the Election Commission of Pakistan.
The Pakistan AAP chairman said his party will strive to make Pakistan a country as dreamt by its founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah.
March 9, 2014
US media reported that the FBI was sending agents and technical experts to assist the probe
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia on Sunday launched a terror probe into the disappearance of a passenger jet carrying 239 people and the United States sent the FBI to investigate, as anguished relatives begged for news of their loved ones.
March 9, 2014
Striking the right balance between work and home has always been a challenge for working women.
A survey now finds that this daily “multi-tasking” is taking a toll on their health. The worst part is most of the affected women are in the 32 to 58 age group.
March 9, 2014
The Tamil Nadu police have rubbished the National Gallery of Australia’s claim that the 1000-year-old Nataraja idol in its possession is not a stolen one. The NGA has refused to return the idol for this reason.
March 9, 2014
Gujarat chief minister denied me appointment because he is "afraid" of facing me, says AAP chief
Ahmedabad: Launching a broadside against Narendra Modi on his home turf, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal has called the BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate a "property dealer for corporates like Ambani, Adani and Tatas".
March 9, 2014
The US President has held talks with key European allies over Russian action in Crimea
Key Largo: President Barack Obama placed a series of calls to six world leaders on Saturday as tensions rose in Ukraine's Russian-occupied Crimean region, the White House said.
March 8, 2014
Saina Nehwal lost 17-21 10-21 against fourth seed and world number 3 Shixian Wang.
BIRMINGHAM: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal was outplayed by Chinese nemesis Shixian Wang in a lop-sided quarterfinal, bringing to an end India’s campaign in the All England Badminton Championship.
