December 11, 2012
HYDERABAD: In what might be a first, five Congress MPs from Telangana submitted a privilege notice against Andhra Pradesh CM Kiran Reddy, who belongs to their party, in the clearest indication of fresh trouble for the party high command.
Andhra Pradesh CM Kiran Reddy
December 11, 2012
Brief Scorecard: West Indies 197 for 4 (Samuels 85*, Bravo 41) beat Bangladesh 179 for 1 (Tamim 88*, Mahmudullah 64*) by 18 runs
Marlon Samuels hit nine sixes in his innings
December 11, 2012
A German architect was attacked by Bangladesh's opposition party activists during protests over the weekend that left two people dead and dozens injured Anna Heringer was returning to the capital when the car she was travelling in was stopped by about 15 men who smashed all the vehicle's windows and dragged the driver outside.
December 11, 2012
New Delhi — President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday called for a second Green Revolution in agriculture that is more holistic and widespread.
December 11, 2012
An Indian college has banned girls from wearing jeans, short dresses and T-shirts to crack down on sexual harassment, sparking outrage from pupils and rights campaigners.
December 10, 2012
Washington — Asia will have surpassed North America and Europe combined in terms of global power by 2030 with China, India and Brazil becoming especially important to the global economy, according to a new US intelligence assessment.
"The diffusion of power among countries will have a dramatic impact by 2030," says the fifth instalment in the US National Intelligence Council's series aimed at providing a framework for thinking about the future released here Monday.
December 10, 2012
Pakistani officials say that a US drone strike killed senior al-Qaida leader Abu Zaid al-Kuwaiti in Pakistan. Al-Kuwaiti was presented as a religious scholar for al-Qaeda.
December 10, 2012
Hyderabad: Paddy farmers in Andhra Pradesh are going to have a tough time in rabi season too. Lack of water in all the major reservoirs and severe shortage of power will make it difficult for the farmers to go for water-intensive paddy crop this time.
December 10, 2012
Sunny G believes Harbhajan and Yuvraj didn't deserve to be left out of the 4th Test squad
December 10, 2012
White House and Congress are trying to break an impasse over finding a way to stop a combination of automatic tax increases and spending cuts scheduled to kick in at the beginning of the year.
