March 16, 2014
CHENNAI: Finance minister P Chidambaram admitted that Congress was the "underdog" in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections but averred that in a multi-cornered contest, an underdog too could win several seats.
Indian Finance Minister - Palaniappan Chidambaram
March 16, 2014
More Bangaloreans opting for herbal colours over synthetic ones
Store owners are witnessing a surge in demand for organic and herbal variants of gulaal.
March 16, 2014
Was Malaysia Airlines' Flight 370 hijacked with the chillingly murderous intent of crashing it into a high-value building in an Indian city in a re-run of al-Qaida's 9/11 attack on the US? And if the plane didn't crash, where is it now? A week after the plane was thought to have crashed, its disappearance has turned from increasingly mysterious to deadly sinister.
March 16, 2014
WASHINGTON: America's powerful gun lobby may have succeeded in shooting down the Obama administration's nomination of Vivek Murthy as the nation's surgeon-general, the first time the post would have gone to someone of Indian-origin.
March 15, 2014
New York – A New York grand jury on Friday re-indicted an Indian diplomat accused of mistreating her housekeeper on two counts of visa fraud and making false statements, threatening to reignite a bitter row with New Delhi.
March 15, 2014
WASHINGTON: For President Barack Obama, a public spat between his trusted ally at the CIA and a loyal Democratic senator has put into sharp focus his complicated role in managing the anti-terror programs he inherited from George W Bush.
March 15, 2014
Despite all the poverty, famine, disease, terrorism, and war in the world today, things are actually really good and they're only getting better, according to Bill Gates.
Ex-Microsoft CEO Bill Gates
March 15, 2014
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A Malaysian investigation into the missing flight 370 has concluded that one or more people with flying experience switched off communications devices and deliberately steered the airliner off-course, a Malaysian government official involved in the investigation said Saturday.
March 15, 2014
MUMBAI: One of the greatest batsmen of all time, the iconic Sachin Tendulkar was on Friday voted Cricketer of the Generation as he staved off stiff competition from spin legend Shane Warne and all-rounder par excellence Jacques Kallis at the ESPNcricinfo awards function.
March 15, 2014
Moscow, RUSSIA – A United States surveillance drone has been intercepted above the Ukranian region of Crimea, a Russian state arms and technology group said Friday.
A US predator drone takes off for a surveillance flight near the Mexican border on March 7, 2013
