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September 20, 2012

Famed photo showing hard hats at lunch 69 stories up celebrates eight decades next week, but archivist now says photo was staged to promote the new Rockefeller Center.

September 20, 2012

Washington — Five Indian-Americans figure in the Forbes magazine's annual list of the richest people in America with Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates retaining his top spot with $66 billion, up $7 billion from 2011.

He is followed by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s Warren Buffett (No. 2) with $46 billion, also up $7 billion from last year, and Oracle Corp's Larry Ellison (No. 3) with $41 billion, up $8 billion - and the biggest dollar gainer this year.

September 20, 2012

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party on Wednesday indicated its support to the UPA government, saying that doing so was necessary to ward off the prospect of Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi taking over as prime minister.

September 20, 2012

WASHINGTON: Pakistan's savvy and striking foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar arrived here on Wednesday to restore her country's battered image and kiss and make up with the United States.

September 20, 2012

NEW DELHI: Early menopause — a rising trend among Indian women — has now been associated with increased risk of heart condition and stroke.

An Indian doctor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the US has found that women who go into early menopause are twice as likely to suffer from coronary heart disease and stroke.

September 19, 2012

ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of protests against the anti-Islam movie, the government has announced a public holiday on Friday to observe Ishq-e- Rasool(PBUH) day, Geo News reported.

September 19, 2012

India 159 for 5 (Kohli 50, Raina 38, Shapoor 2-33) beat Afghanistan 136 (Nabi 31, Balaji 3-19, Yuvraj 3-24, Ashwin 2-20) by 23 runs

September 19, 2012

By Geeta Goindi

Rockville, MD – In a contest predicated on personality, with a generous dollop of good looks, the lucky winners of the 2012 Miss India-DC Pageant held on Saturday, September 15th, were: Priyam Bhargava, 25, who bagged the title; Karem Saund, 21, first runner-up; and Divita Vohra, 17, second runner-up. 

September 19, 2012

It looks like a new discovery made by the team of Harvard University is likely to create a major uproar in the Christian world. Well, the discovery is of a papyrus fragment believed to be from fourth century BC and this has given an explicit evidence of Jesus Christ talking about his wife.

September 19, 2012

India is planning to erect a single row fence instead of double row in several areas along the border with Bangladesh. India is erecting a barbed wire fence and putting up floodlights along the 4,095-km border to stop trans-border movement of militants, check infiltration, and curb smuggling and various border crimes.