August 14, 2012
By Geeta Goindi
WASHINGTON - The first Candlelight Vigil outside the White House, honoring the victims of the Oak Creek Gurudwara tragedy and expressing solidarity with the Sikh community, was held Wednesday by a group of young activists led by Dilroop Sidhu, Gursean Singh, Sabrina Mangat and Sahib Kaur.
August 14, 2012
The Central Intelligence Bureau warned that a terror attack was likely to occur at an airport in India, prompting an increase of security. The Intelligence Bureau also provided the names of the suspects, which include two pilots and two couples.
August 13, 2012
Twenty-three policemen injured during this Saturday's violence led by a group of Muslim associations in Mumbai. Peace reigned in Mumbai on Sunday, but police continued to maintain strict vigil all over the city and surroundings.
August 13, 2012
Negotiations are underway for cricket-mad sprint king Usain Bolt to play in Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash League, with Shane Warne leading the campaign to bring him to Melbourne.
August 13, 2012
In his first public remarks about Paul Ryan's pick to be the presumptive Republican vice presidential candidate, President Barack Obama called the lawmaker "a decent man" but painted him as a champion of "top down" economic policies that favor the rich.
Barack Obama shares his views on GOP VP candidate Paul Ryan
August 12, 2012
New Delhi — The much awaited Yash Raj Films' romantic action thriller "Ek Tha Tiger", which sees Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif coming together after four years, is a complete package and it has many USPs, says its director Kabir Khan.
August 12, 2012
A state level minister in Uttar Pradesh drew a lot of criticism for his suggestion that it was fine for bureaucrats to "steal a little." The minister of the state chief minister later withdrew his remarks, but that did not silence the critics.
August 12, 2012
LONDON: Freestyle grappler Sushil Kumar capped the country's most successful campaign at the Olympic Games with a historic silver medal as he became the first Indian to win back-to-back individual medals at the mega event.
August 12, 2012
Pakistan's Taliban is scheduled to hold a meeting to decide whether cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan will be allowed to hold a planned march to their tribal stronghold to protest U.S. drone strikes.
August 12, 2012
London: Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt clinched the bronze medal in the men's 60kg category to give the country its fifth Olympic medal from the London Games here Saturday.
