April 16, 2014
MUMBAI: Bollywood scriptwriter Salim Khan feels Muslims need to put behind the memories of 2002 Gujarat riots and move forward while insisting that the community finds itself safe in the country.
Bollywood scriptwriter Salim Khan
April 16, 2014
CHENNAI: Says the DMK chief should make up his mind on accepting her challenge and announce it publicly “lest he himself accepts that he had betrayed” the people
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa addresses an election meeting in Anaicut on Tuesday.
April 16, 2014
A prestigious French institute has misplaced about 2,349 vials containing samples of the potentially deadly SARS virus.
The Paris-based Institut Pasteur, which was among the first to isolate HIV in the 1980s, admitted to have lost the vials in 29 boxes.
Despite taking help from France’s drug and health safety agency, the institute has been unable to find the samples.
April 16, 2014
More than 100 people were still unaccounted on Wednesday several hours after a ferry carrying 476, most of them high school students, sank in cold waters off South Korea’s southern coast, killing at least two and injuring 14, officials said.
April 16, 2014
BOSTON: Boston paid solemn tribute Tuesday to the victims and survivors of the marathon bombings that traumatized the northeastern US city and stunned the nation one year ago.
April 16, 2014
London: Men may not only pass traits to their offspring, but some stress too!
Stress traits passed to offspring.
April 16, 2014
NEW YORK: The New York Police Department has abandoned a secretive programme that dispatched plainclothes detectives into Muslim neighborhoods to eavesdrop on conversations and built detailed files on where people ate, prayed and shopped, the department said.
April 15, 2014
“Number of deaths may shoot up to 1.2 million by 2035”
“Almost three of five cancer deaths in India are associated with tobacco or infectious diseases,” notes a paper published in the “Lancet Oncology” journal.
April 15, 2014
The United States has begun looking at “moderate to strong” economic growth and the impact of the financial crisis in the country was fading, former U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said here on Tuesday.
Former U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke
April 15, 2014
Prize money at the French Open will rise to more than 25 million euros ($34.5 million) this year, an increase of 3 million euros ($4.1 million) from last year.
The men’s and women’s champions will receive 1.65 million euros each, 150,000 euros more than 2013, and losing finalists will receive 825,000 euros, a raise of 75,000 euros.
