June 21, 2013
The meeting was the first between Advani and Bhagwat since the BJP veteran resented Modi's elevation as the campaign committee chief for the next Lok Sabha polls, and slammed his party's leaders for "pursuing personal agenda"
June 20, 2013
The US military has destroyed more than 77,000 metric tons of military equipment worth more than $7 billion as it prepares to withdraw from Afghanistan in late 2014. The items being shredded by contract workers from Nepal and other countries will be sold as scrap metal.
June 20, 2013
Brief Scorecard: India 182 for 2 (Dhawan 68, Kohli 58*) beat Sri Lanka 181 for 8 (Mathews 51, Ishant 3-33, Ashwin 3-48) by 8 wickets
Ishant Sharma exploited the steep bounce and seam movement well
June 20, 2013
NEW DELHI: Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi on Thursday made a sensational claim that three Chennai Super Kings players had links with a real estate tycoon, who is also a bookie and has close links with Gurunath Meiyappan and other IPL franchisee owners.
In a series of tweets, Lalit Modi made several claims.
June 20, 2013
According to Pakistani media reports, the deal came about largely because of a personal relationship between Kerry and Kayani.
June 20, 2013
Kedarnath and Badrinath have been so badly devastated that there was nothing "but mud, devastation and death" around the highly revered temples visited by millions.
June 20, 2013
NEW DELHI: India has launched a wide-ranging surveillance program that will give its security agencies and even income tax officials the ability to tap directly into e-mails and phone calls without oversight by courts or parliament, several sources said.
June 19, 2013
Brief Scorecard: England 179 for 3 (Trott 82*, Root 48 ) beat South Africa 175 (Miller 56*, Kleinveldt 43, Tredwell 3-19, Broad 3-50) by seven wickets
Jonathan Trott made sure England had no problems during their chase
June 19, 2013
By Geeta Goindi
Indian Ambassador Mrs. Nirupama Rao (right) with Sri Srinivasan, the first Indian-American judge in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, at a reception honoring the legal luminary, held at the Embassy Residence. Photo credit: Embassy of India, Washington
June 18, 2013
WASHINGTON: Global warming could lead to more extreme droughts in large parts of India, resulting in widespread food shortages and hardship in the country, in the next few decades, a new World Bank report warned today.
