March, 2012
WASHINGTON: Al-Qaeda Chief Osama Bin Laden, who was killed on the morning of May 02 last year in US Special Forces operation in Abbottabad, was not buried at sea but his body was shifted to the military mortuary in Dover.
March 6, 2012
Houston: Indian diasporas’ deep-rooted bonding with its rich cultural heritage was uniquely displayed once again when hundreds of Indian-Americans in and around Houston joining their follow countrymen to celebrate the colorful festival of Holi.
March 6, 2012
Lucknow: Trying to insulate Rahul Gandhi from being targeted for any poll debacle in Uttar Pradesh, state party Chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi today said she will take responsibility for such eventuality if the party fails to convert Gandhi’s presence into votes.
March 6, 2012
Every election symbolizes the triumph of hope over experience. People vote in the belief that their vote makes a difference, even if history tells another, rather more cynical narrative.
March 5, 2012
Bangalore: India’s services sector lost momentum in February and firms shed workers for the first time in three months despite growing more confident about the year ahead, a business survey showed on Monday.
March 5, 2012
US-based search engine Google Inc, facing a civil lawsuit along with 21 other websites for allegedly hosting objectionable contents on its web posts, has told a Delhi court that the blanket ban and monitoring of material would be against the right to freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under the Indian Constitution.
March, 2012
Some developments of recent months have highlighted the need for a tight control over electronic snooping by intelligence and security agencies, writes security expert B Raman.
The Kargil Review Committee stressed the need for improving our technical intelligence (TECHINT) capabilities by setting up an Indian equivalent of the United States of America's National Security Agency, which is exclusively responsible for the collection of communications intelligence.
March 5, 2012
Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal appealed to youth to follow their passion and be prepared to take on the challenges arising out of the changing global scenario.
March 4, 2012
Corporate Affairs Minister M Veerappa Moily indicated Saturday that the cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines was "not professionally managed" and the onus was on promoter Vijay Mallya to convince the lenders. Asked if mismanagement was responsible for Kingfisher's troubled times and that the carrier should be allowed to fly into the sunset, Moily told reporters on the sidelines of a function: "that's not our (Government's) desire; it (Kingfisher) has to survive".
March 4, 2012
India`s vanquished cricketers returned home on Sunday after a demoralising tour of Australia during which they were whitewashed in the Test series and proved no good in the ODI tri-series that followed. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Praveen Kumar and Rahul Sharma arrived here at the Indira Gandhi International airport from Brisbane via Singapore early this morning.
