Tulsi Gabbard becomes first Hindu-American in US Congress
Washington: While all five Indian-American candidates hoping to enter the US Congress lost out, Tulsi Gabbard today created history by becoming the first Hindu-American…
New music revolution from India’s margins
New Delhi: Folk music is silently tipping the gender balance in northern, eastern and southern India with more women from little known village communities…
SRK, Katrina’s Lux moment
New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and actress Katrina Kaif, who are set to scorch the screen in “Jab Tak Hai Jaan” (JTHJ),…
SRK to endorse real estate company
New Delhi: After endorsing a car, watch and DTH brand, among others, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has now been roped in as the…
Women voters outnumbered men in Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti
Shimla: Known for its healthy gender ratio, the remote tribal-dominated Lahaul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh has created another record: Women voters outnumbered…
Kaul Singh hits out at Virbhadra over corruption
Shimla: Senior Congress leader Kaul Singh Thakur Wednesday said party president Sonia Gandhi would certainly consider the “party’s stand of zero tolerance for corruption”…
Obama re-elected as US president
Washington: Barack Obama has been re-elected as US president, winning 274 electoral votes, four more than what was needed to win. It was a…
Obama has slight edge as America votes in cliffhanger
Washington: As America began voting Tuesday at the end of a gruelling, expensive campaign, President Barack Obama appeared to have a slight edge over…
Tremors in Himachal
Shimla: Tremors of an earthquake of light intensity hit Himachal Pradesh Tuesday, triggering panic. No loss of life or damage to property has been…
Recording of evidence begins in Virbhadra graft case
Shimla: A trial court here Tuesday began recording of evidence against former union minister Virbhadra Singh in a corruption case pending against him since…