May 13, 2013
ROME: The UN has new weapons to fight hunger, boost nutrition and reduce pollution, and they might be crawling or flying near you right now: edible insects.
May 13, 2013
NEW DELHI: India could pull out of the upcoming Champions Trophy cricket tournament in England if the raging issues over L Sivaramakrishnan's appointment in the ICC's technical committee were not addressed to their satisfaction.
May 13, 2013
WASHINGTON: Asserting that he has given a new meaning to "development" during his 12-year rule in Gujarat, chief minister Narendra Modi has said that the greatest challenge facing India is restoring the trust of the people.
May 13, 2013
WASHINGTON: A seasoned diplomat who penned a highly critical review on security at the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, defended his report that blamed state department deficiencies but absolved then-secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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.
