August 8, 2013
Bihar rural works and panchayati raj minister Bhim Singh said people join army or police for shahadat (martyrdom)
August 8, 2013
These concerns were revived in wake of the audacious raid by Pakistani intruders Tuesday night that resulted in the death of five Indian soldiers
August 7, 2013
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa is the most qualified to become India's next prime minister, followed closely by Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, a survey conducted among NRIs and released here on Wednesday has revealed.
August 7, 2013
By Geeta Goindi
Rockville, MD – Commemorating 100 years of the Gadar Movement, on July 28, the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) paid tribute to the patriots who sacrificed all to liberate India from British colonial rule.
August 7, 2013
The Indian currency Rupees was also dragged lower by indications that the US Federal Reserve would taper its bond-buying programme.
Mumbai: After two days of gains, the rupee tumbled 53 paise to a fresh closing low of 61.30 against the dollar amid bearish local stocks and renewed dollar demand from importers.
August 7, 2013
WASHINGTON: The United States has filed sealed criminal charges for the attack in Benghazi, Libya, last year in which the US ambassador to Libya and three other Americans were killed, media reports said on Tuesday.
First charges filed in Benghazi attack.
August 6, 2013
MUMBAI: India on Tuesday slipped out of the elite global league of stock markets with a trillion-dollar valuation, as total value of all its listed companies fell to USD 989 billion amid huge selling pressure on the bourses.
August 6, 2013
DALLAS: Former US President George W Bush underwent successful surgery at a Dallas hospital on Tuesday to place a stent in a blocked heart artery, a spokesman said.
Bush, 67, was "in high spirits, eager to return home tomorrow and resume his normal schedule on Thursday", spokesman Freddy Ford said in a statement.
August 6, 2013
NEW DELHI: Defence minister AK Antony's statement on killing of five Indian soldiers in Poonch on Tuesday sparked of a controversy because he described the intruders as "terrorists along with persons dressed in Pakistan army uniform" while an Army spokesman said "soldiers from Pak Army" were involved.
August 6, 2013
WASHINGTON/LONDON: The United States on Tuesday ordered Americans to leave Yemen "immediately" amid a worldwide alert linked to electronic intercepts from al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
The US State Department ordered all non-essential staff out of Yemen.
