May 13, 2013
NEW ORLEANS: Gunmen opened fire on dozens of people marching in a Mother's Day neighborhood parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 19, including two children, police said.
May 12, 2013
Washington — From corporate America to Indian techies to Indian-Americans with family ties to their native land - all are lobbying hard to influence changes in the proposed immigration law that has started moving through the US legislative labyrinthine.
May 12, 2013
Brief Scorecard: Rajasthan Royals 144 for 5 (Watson 70, Binny 41*) beat Chennai Super Kings 141 for 4 (Hussey 55, Cooper 2-32) by five wickets
Shane Watson's 34-ball 70 powered Rajasthan Royals to a five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings
May 12, 2013
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Nawaz Sharif was poised for a record third term as Pakistan's prime minister with his PML-N party on Sunday taking an unassailable lead in parliamentary elections, which was welcomed by India with whom he pledged to restart the peace process.
May 12, 2013
MADRID: Rafael Nadal sealed his fifth title in seven tournaments since returning from a seven-month injury layoff as he claimed a third Madrid Masters title with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Stanislas Wawrinka on Sunday.
May 12, 2013
WASHINGTON: The police officer who risked his life to save victims of the Wisconsin Gurdwara shootout last year was honoured by US President Barack Obama at a White House award ceremony.
May 13, 2013
Imran electrified the campaign, addressing enormous crowds and galvanising young voters and an urban middle class fed up with the same old politicians who have ruled for decades
May 12, 2013
The concentration of carbon dioxide, a harmful greenhouse gas, in the atmosphere has reached a distressing number, the highest it’s been in millions of years. Scientists warn that this is the result of man-made climate change.
May 11, 2013
The Hindu nationalist opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, after two ministers were forced to leave their posts due to corruption scandals. Singh, who is accused of turning a blind eye to government graft, was called a "prime embarrassment” by the news magazine India Today.
May 11, 2013
MOSCOW: Nasa astronauts Tom Marshburn and Chris Cassidy on Saturday began an emergency spacewalk to try to stop ammonia from leaking from the International Space Station's power system, Nasa television showed.
