February 10, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO – The one thing Arthur Yu worried about since he lost his health insurance five years ago was what he would do if he ended up in a hospital due to a serious illness or accident.
Diabetes patient Arthur Yu was able to get insured under Obamacare.
February 10, 2013
WASHINGTON: US markets regulator SEC has charged an Indian-origin person of running a fraud investment scheme, wherein Chinese investors and other investors were allegedly duped of at least USD 150 million (over Rs 800 crore) in hope of green-card American residency.
February 10, 2013
Some of Obama’s second-term priorities that have dominated recent headlines — like gun control, climate change and immigration reform — will be mentioned in the speech but will take a backseat to the nation’s jobs crisis.
February 10, 2013
Kolkata — The Trinamool Congress will join hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if it performs well in the 2014 general elections, former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattcharjee said here Sunday.
February 10, 2013
Some 30 million Hindu saints, devotees and visitors participated in the Kumbh Mela Sunday, the holiest of the 55-day festival. The Kumbh Mela occurs every 12 years in Allahabad in northern Uttar Pradesh state, with smaller events every three years in other locations around India.
February 9, 2013
Brief Scorecard: Rest of India 526 and 296 for 4 (Rayudu 118*, Tiwary 69) lead Mumbai 409 by 413 runs
MUMBAI: A resolute unbeaten century by Ambati Rayudu helped Rest of India enjoy complete command over Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai at stumps on the fourth day of the Irani Cup match on Saturday.
February 9, 2013
On Thursday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it had issued a warning to Pakistan over alleged political interference in the country’s chapter organization. Last year the OIC suspended India over similar offenses.
February 9, 2013
Washington — With Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group that staged the 2008 Mumbai attacks roaming freely in Pakistan, the US suggested that its $10 million reward for information wasn't a bounty on his head.
"As we said at the time that the Rewards for Justice proposal was put out, it is not a bounty," States Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland told reporters Friday when asked to comment on an interview the Mumbai attack mastermind had given to the New York Times.
February 9, 2013
Indian sari vendors share a light moment in the Old Quarters of New Delhi on January 30, 2013
India's economy should return to a high-growth path of seven to eight percent in the next couple of years, picking up from decade-low expansion, the finance minister said on Saturday.
February 9, 2013
Pakistan's cricket chief on Friday blamed the women's flop in the World Cup on security fears in host India, claiming the players were "overwhelmed."
Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board Zaka Ashraf pictured during a press conference in Dubai.
