May 15, 2013
BEIJING: Ahead of his visit to New Delhi, China's new Premier Li Keqiang today said India and China 'must shake hands' to make Asia an 'engine of the world economy'.
Ahead of his visit to India, Chinese PM Keqiang exhorted India to work together with its neighbor. (Reuters)
May 15, 2013
New Delhi — The Congress Wednesday expressed the hope that Nawaz Sharif, after taking over as Pakistan's prime minister, would fulfill his promise of not allowing his country to export terror.
Addressing a party briefing, Congress spokesperson Shakeel Ahmed said: "We hope Nawaz Sharif will fulfill his promises when he takes over."
May 15, 2013
Brief Scorecard: Pune Warriors 170 for 4 (Pandey 66, Finch 48) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 163 for 7 (Yusuf 72, ten Doeschate 42) by 7 runs
RANCHI: Pune Warriors snapped their nine-match losing streak and knocked Kolkata Knight Riders out of the Pepsi Indian Premier League with a thrilling seven-run win on Wednesday.
May 15, 2013
BEIJING: A wealthy Chinese Maserati owner hired four sledgehammer-wielding men to smash up his $420,000 supercar in protest at poor customer service, reports said on Wednesday.
Men smash a Maserati with hammers outside the Qingdao International Automobile Exhibition in Qingdao.
May 15, 2013
NEW DELHI: A defendant on trial over the fatal gang rape in New Delhi last December is critically ill after being attacked in prison, his lawyer said on Wednesday, weeks after the main accused Ram Singh died in the same jail.
May 14, 2013
WASHINGTON: A professional US body of engineers has asked the Senators to reject any move to increase the number of H-1B visas, popular among Indian professionals, arguing that it has a damaging effect on American economy.
May 14, 2013
NEW DELHI: Scientists unveiled Tuesday an affordable vaccine against a deadly diarrhoea-causing virus that kills some 100,000 children in India every year.
May 14, 2013
Brief Scorecard: Kings XI Punjab 176 for 3 (Gilchrist 85*, Mahmood 61) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 174 for 5 (Gayle 77, Kohli 57) by 7 wickets
Adam Gilchrist's unbeaten 85 guided Kings XI Punjab to a seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore
May 14, 2013
LONDON: Britain has launched a new "super priority" same-day visa service for urgent travelers from India, the first-of-of-its-kind service to be launched by the UK anywhere in the world.
The 'super priority' visa service had been announced by British Prime Minister David Cameron during his visit to the country in February this year.
