November 18, 2013
LONDON: Comet ISON, the much anticipated "comet of the century", is finally beginning to live up to its reputation; dramatically increasing in brightness as it draws nearer to the Sun.
November 18, 2013
Man, who claimed to be a BJP activist, created a ruckus 10 minutes into the packed press conference when Kejriwal was taking questions from the media
November 18, 2013
CHENNAI: Victory eluded him yet again but defending champion Viswanathan Anand said he was relieved to eke out a draw after two losses on the trot against Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship on Monday.
November 18, 2013
Scientists can now explain the "pause" in global warming that sceptics have used to bolster their arguments. Skeptics had claimed we have nothing to fear from climate change because it has stopped being a problem.
November 18, 2013
MOSCOW: A Russian passenger airliner crashed on Sunday night while trying to land at the airport in the city of Kazan, killing all 50 people aboard, officials said.
Deadly plane crash in Russia, all passengers on board feared killed
November 17, 2013
The Phillipines typhoon had killed over 10,000 persons that struck the country just two days before the beginning of the conference.
November 17, 2013
WASHINGTON: Modistas and leftists continue to duke it out in America. A coalition of secular groups that has been campaigning against efforts by Modi camp followers to politically rehabilitate the Gujarat chief minister in the US have torpedoed an upcoming speech by controversial politician.
November 17, 2013
MALE, Maldives: Abdulla Yameen will be sworn in as the Maldives' new president on Sunday after his shocking win over former leader Mohamed Nasheed, drawing a line under a bout of turmoil on the paradise islands.
November 17, 2013
BANGALORE: The BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Sunday said the UPA government does not believe in democracy and freedom of expression and is trying to muzzle the social media network.
Addressing a rally, Modi said the government was planning restrictions on social media.
November 17, 2013
NEW DELHI: In a fitting finale to what has been a glorious career, batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar was today chosen for the prestigious Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, making him the first sportsperson to be bestowed with the honour.
