April 4, 2012
WASHINGTON: From clandestine strikes on suspected militants in Pakistan to the targeted killing of American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki last September in Yemen, unmanned drones appear to have become the current administration's weapon of choice.
April 3, 2012
Facing heat from restive employees, Kingfisher airlines boss Vijay Mallya promised to clear the outstanding salaries from Wednesday after tax authorities unfroze bank accounts but the staff on Monday demanded part payment of dues by Tuesday itself setting a 8pm deadline.
April, 2012
MUMBAI: Besides his earlier two films, “Ek Hasina Thi” and “Johnny Gaddaar,” his upcoming “Agent Vinod” too, is a thriller and Indian director Sriram Raghavan says he is partial towards this genre of movies.
April 3, 2012
For decades we were told to avoid foods full of saturated fats including ghee because they would cause heart attacks. But the evidence from several studies says otherwise.
April 3, 2012
Today Bollywood actress Vidya Balan is touted as the 'Hero' of the industry after giving back-to-back successes. But if you thought her journey to stardom was a cakewalk then you will be surprised to know like any other struggler Vidya had to strive hard to bag her first film i.e. PARINEETA (2005).
April 3, 2012
People of Indian origin are close to making one percent of America's population of 308.7 million with their numbers shooting up by a whopping 69.37 percent over the last decade.
Indians are now the largest Asian subgroup in 25 states in America, mainly in the South and Midwest, making them the main driver in population growth of Asian Americans, according to an analysis of US 2010 Census data by the California based India-West newspaper.
April 2, 2012
Special By Geeta Goindi
Vienna, VA, April 2 – If you love great ghazals and melodious music, Washington area listeners are in for a real treat! Young and rising Indian ghazal maestro Jaswinder Singh will be paying a rich and heartfelt tribute to the legend Jagjit Singh, on Friday, at the Tysons Sheraton Premiere.
April 2, 2012
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee demanded that the meeting of chief ministers next month should discuss only the "sensitive" National Counter Terrorism Centre issue and said she had written to the Prime Minister about it.
April 2, 2012
Close on the heels of new Chief Executive Officer Scott Thompson taking charge at Yahoo Inc, the internet giant is planning to begin layoffs of thousands of employees next week as a part of restructuring its operations, according to a media report.
April 1, 2012
A 'no pay, no work' strike call given by a major chunk of Air India's over 28,000 employees from Monday was called off on Friday after the ailing national carrier agreed to a "firm" schedule to clear all their salary and other dues by June.
