November 28, 2013
Retired engineer videotapes event he describes as 'an amazing wonder'; disc measured 50 feet in diameter
North Dakota’s giant spinning ice circle; photo is a screen shot
Just about everyone has heard of crop circles, but ice circles?
November 28, 2013
By Special Correspondent & Columnist, Sam Prasad Jillella
12 winners were recognized with the 2013 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award for effectively developing learning and life skills in young people by engaging them in the arts or humanities.
November 28, 2013
Brief Scorecard: India 266 for 5 (Dhawan 119, Yuvraj 55) beat West Indies 263 for 5 (Samuels 71, Powell 70, Darren Bravo 51*) by five wickets
Shikhar Dhawan made his fifth ODI century of the year to guide India's chase
November 27, 2013
New York: A deadly wintry storm system is threatening plans for millions of Americans who will fly or drive somewhere for Thanksgiving — with some of the worst weather expected on Wednesday, the busiest travel day of the year.
Storms have already heaped up to a foot of snow on the mountains of Utah and Colorado and claimed 13 lives, including a 4-year-old girl who was killed in a rollover crash on an icy road in New Mexico.
November 27, 2013
HYDERABAD: The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) passed by its penultimate perigee early this morning.
"With this, the final orbit of MOM around Earth begins!" excited scientists of Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) informed on Wednesday.
November 27, 2013
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday named Lieutenant General Raheel Sharif as its new army chief, taking over from the retiring General Ashfaq Kayani.
November 26, 2013
GHAZIABAD: Dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar were on Tuesday sentenced to life term by a CBI court after they were convicted of killing their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj five-and-a-half years ago.
November 26, 2013
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has cited the case of an Indian-American woman entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley, who got a green card following over 12 years of agonizing wait, to push for a comprehensive immigration reform that would attract best talents from across the globe.
November 26, 2013
UNITED NATIONS: As India marks the fifth anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks on November 26, it is "important" that the perpetrators of the "terrible crime" should be brought to justice, UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon's spokesman said.
November 25, 2013
London: To a tabloid connoisseur the story had everything: celebrities, money, politics and more than a whiff of scandal.
A newspaper reported that relations between Murdoch and Tony Blair had "collapsed" because of Blair's close friendship with the media mogul's ex-wife, Wendi Deng.
