Michelle wants to visit India again, says Obama Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:27 AM PST American First Lady Michelle Obama wants to visit India again, this time with her daughters Malia and Sasha, President Obama told India's national security advisor Shivshankar Menon.   |
Human Rights Watch criticises India for abuses after 2008 bombings Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:22 PM PST Indian authorities carried out torture, arbitrary arrests and religious discrimination after a spate of deadly bombings in the country in 2008, Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Wednesday.   |
Michelle Obama wants to make another trip to India Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:18 PM PST Fascinated by her maiden trip to Mumbai and New Delhi last November, US First Lady Michelle Obama wants to make another trip to India; but this time along with her two daughters Sasha and Malia.   |
Australian court jails Indian for toddler's death Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:03 PM PST Gursewak Dhillon, who accidentally knocked down three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa last year, was on Wednesday jailed for five years by an Australian court, which also ordered his deportation.   |
SC seeks response on interception of Amar Singh's phones by Reliance Posted: 01 Feb 2011 10:47 PM PST The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the government what action it had taken against Reliance Infocom for intercepting Amar Singh's telephones in 2005.   |
US court jails Indian-American doctor;orders to pay $43m Posted: 01 Feb 2011 10:28 PM PST Arun Sharma, 56, conspired with his wife Kiran Sharma and committed a health care fraud over a 10-year-period in Texas, United States Attorney Jose Angel Moreno said.   |
Two Army majors killed in helicopter crash in Nashik Posted: 01 Feb 2011 09:18 PM PST Two pilots of Army's Cheetah helicopter were feared killed after the chopper crashed near a residential area in Nashik morning.   |
Two pilots feared killed in helicopter crash in Nashik Posted: 01 Feb 2011 09:18 PM PST Two pilots of Army's Cheetah helicopter were feared killed after the chopper crashed near a residential area in Nashik morning.   |
Pro-Binayak Sen demonstrations in US, Canada and UK Posted: 01 Feb 2011 07:51 PM PST Noted historian Ramachandra Guha who has worked to highlight grave human right violations by the Government of Chhattisgarh joined the protest in Harvard Square, Boston.   |
India-US relationship has broad bipartisan support: Senators Posted: 01 Feb 2011 05:23 PM PST Given that India-US relationship has broad bipartisan support, Indians can be confident of continued close cooperation between the two nations, two top American Senators have said.   |
Obama calls for immediate beginning of transition in Egypt Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:49 PM PST US President Barack Obama called for immediate beginning of an orderly transition in Egypt, which has witnessed massive protests seeking the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak.   |
Dow closes over 12,000 first time since June 2008 Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:22 PM PST The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 12,000 for the first time in two and a half years Tuesday as US stocks shrugged off Egypt's turmoil and jumped on positive corporate earnings.   |
'Jihad Jane' terror suspect pleads guilty in US Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:43 PM PST A woman who called herself "Jihad Jane" online pleaded guilty Tuesday to her role in a plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist who had offended Muslims.   |
Gaza activist: Hamas stops pro-Egypt rally in Gaza Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:35 AM PST Hamas police prevented a handful of people in Gaza from demonstrating in solidarity with the Egyptian protesters demanding President Hosni Mubarak's ouster, a Gaza activist said today.   |
I-T dept alerts airport intelligence units, seizes diamonds at IGI airport Posted: 01 Feb 2011 07:39 AM PST The Income Tax department has alerted its air intelligence units at all airports in the country after it detected unaccounted wealth of Rs 33 crore and seized Rs 8.3 crore worth of diamonds from the IGI airport here recently.   |
Israel fears Egypt unrest will threaten gas supplies Posted: 01 Feb 2011 06:31 AM PST Israel expressed concern today that its natural gas supplies from Egypt could be threatened by the ongoing popular uprising to oust President Hosni Mubarak.   |
CVC PJ Thomas defends his appointment in SC Posted: 01 Feb 2011 06:06 AM PST PJ Thomas told SC that he had got clearance from the CVC for appointment as chief as there was no sanction for his prosecution in the Palmolein case.   |
Pakistani court blocks release of US official, puts name on Exit Control List Posted: 01 Feb 2011 05:35 AM PST Ruling out any move to hand over to US authorities its national involved with a double-murder case in Lahore, Pakistan's court directed the government on Tuesday to put his name on the Exit Control List (ECL), to prevent him from leaving Pakistan.   |
Dabur shuts Egypt plant, Emami cagey over unrest Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:24 AM PST Leading Indian FMCG firms, including Dabur and Emami, today said their businesses in Egypt might get an impact due to the ongoing political unrest in the African nation.   |
Suspected Maoists attack West Bengal CPI-M leaders' houses Posted: 01 Feb 2011 03:36 AM PST A group of suspected Maoists Tuesday damaged and looted two houses of Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) leaders in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, police said.  |
Suspected Maoists attack West Bengal CPI-M leaders' houses Posted: 01 Feb 2011 03:36 AM PST A group of suspected Maoists Tuesday damaged and looted two houses of Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) leaders in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, police said.   |
Omar condemns killing of sisters by LeT in Sopore Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:13 AM PST The chief minister tweeted: "If you can't condemn the killing of these two girls irrespective of your political beliefs and do so without qualifying it, then shame on you."   |
Florida court strikes down Obama's healthcare reform law Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:03 AM PST Giving a major blow to the historic Health Care Reform Act which was signed by Obama last year, the US District Judge Roger Vinson in his judgement ruled that the so-called individual mandate exceeds congressional power.   |
CVC PJ Thomas defends his appointment in SC Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:16 AM PST In the affidavit submitted in the Supreme Court, CVC PJ Thomas said that there was no sanction to prosecute him in the Palmolein import case.   |
Man sentenced to death for raping nine in China Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:06 AM PST The court heard that 40-yr-old Zeng Qiangbao had caged two teenage girls in a dungeon for 590 days and 317 days as sex slaves until they were rescued by police May 14 last year, the China Daily reported Tuesday.   |
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