April 12, 2016
President Obama, often criticized by Republicans for constitutional overreach for his use of executive orders to get around Congress, signed the 254th executive order of his presidency Friday — allowing the Peace Corps to change its logo.
April 12, 2016
Brief Scorecard: Royal Challengers Bangalore 227 for 4 (De Villiers 82, Kohli 75, Sarfaraz 35*) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 182 for 6 (Warner 58, Reddy 32, Watson 2-20, Chahal 2-43) by 45 runs
April 12, 2016
After negotiations that have traversed a decade, India has agreed that US warships and aircraft can refuel and restock water, food, and other supplies at Indian bases with a one-time clearance. Currently, permissions have to be sought each time there is a US requirement.
April 11, 2016
Brief Scorecard: Gujarat Lions 162 for 5 (Finch 74, Karthik 41*) beat Kings XI Punjab 161 for 6 (Vijay 42, Vohra 38, Bravo 4-22) by five wickets
Dwayne Bravo shows his delight after dismissing David Miller, Kings XI Punjab v Gujarat Lions, IPL 2016, Mohali, April 11, 2016
April 11, 2016
New Delhi: Banned chemical pottassium chlorate was used in making the firecrackers which caused the tragedy at Kerala's Puttingal Devi temple, police sources said Monday.
April 11, 2016
A huge python found on a construction site in Malaysia could take the record for the longest snake ever to be caught with initial estimates at eight metres.
Members of Malaysia’s Civil Defence Force hold a python believed to be 8 metres long and found on Penang island.
April 11, 2016
WASHINGTON — As the Republican candidates for the White House battled in Wisconsin last week, Speaker Paul D. Ryan was conspicuously absent from his home state — but he was very much on the political stage.
April 11, 2016
April is turning out to be cruelest month in more ways than one. Not only do we have to deal with all things tax day, but some boomers face another costly deadline on April 29: they could lose many thousands of dollars in Social Security benefits.
April 11, 2016
Ongoing air wars in Middle East have caused an unexpected dip in the Pentagon’s stockpile of air-to-ground munitions — and Washington has been slow to address the supply problem.
The Pentagon has had months to deal with it.
April 10, 2016
Mumbai: On a sultry afternoon at Mumbai's famous Oval ground, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar bowled what was probably his slowest delivery. At the other end was Prince William, who began his visit to India on Sunday accompanied by his wife Kate. And the royal couple lost no time in charming its hosts with its warmth and graciousness.
