April 19, 2014
ROME: The plight of immigrants, the poor, the sick, the elderly, unemployed and prisoners dominated Pope Francis' Good Friday service at Rome's Colosseum as he led Catholics around the world in commemorating the day Jesus died.
April 19, 2014
A controversial Pakistani cleric who runs an Islamic seminary for girls in the capital of Islamabad has named the school’s newly built library in honor of Osama bin Laden, his spokesman and a school administrator said on Friday.
April 19, 2014
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama signed legislation Friday aimed at blocking Iran's chosen ambassador to the United Nations because of his ties to the 1979 takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran. But the president says he is only treating the legislation as guidance.
US President "Barack Obama"
April 19, 2014
NEW DELHI: The untold riches of Thiruvananthapuram's Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, which was discovered three years ago and was estimated at Rs 1 lakh crore, may be getting pilfered, an explosive report on the state of affairs in the temple submitted to the Supreme Court said.
April 19, 2014
WASHINGTON: An Indian-American woman in north Texas, accused of killing her son and leaving his body in the bathtub for four days, claims she did so in accordance with her Hindu beliefs.
In March, a medical examiner said Arnav’s cause of death could not be determined.
April 18, 2014
Using the planet-hunting NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope, researchers identified the planet as Kepler-186f, which is 1.11 times the radius of the earth
April 18, 2014
News of surprise peace deal between West and Russia, over Ukraine crisis, dampened after Russia’s EU envoy attacked US and said Ukraine misunderstood deal
April 18, 2014
At sentencing, US District Judge agreed to recommend incarceration at federal prison in Otisville, New York but Federal Bureau of Prisons is not required to follow recommendation
April 18, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Punjab 206 for 4 (Maxwell 95, Miller 54*) beat Chennai 205 for 4 (McCullum 67, Smith 66) by six wickets
Glenn Maxwell played some attractive shots, Chennai v Punjab, Indian T20 league, Abu Dhabi, April 18, 2014
April 18, 2014
Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh: YSR Congress president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy owns assets of more than Rs. 343 crore but does not own a vehicle.
Jagan on Thursday filed his nomination for Pulivendula assembly seat in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh.
