Obama pushes hard for Chandigarh-born judge
byWashington, April 10 (IANS) President Barack Obama is making a hard push for the Senate confirmation of a Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary, Srikanth ‘Sri’…
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Sri Lanka blames India for protracted war
byColombo, April 10 (IANS) Sri Lanka Wednesday blamed India for the Tamil separatist war which dragged for 30 years on the island. The information…
Going back, Delhi not safe: Mamata
byNew Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Delhi was unsafe and she was going back to Kolkata as she was unwell, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata…
Marc Anthony, girlfriend to stay together?
byLos Angeles, April 10 (IANS) Singer Marc Anthony and his girlfriend Chloe Green are reportedly planning to shift into a house together. The couple…
Lakers hold off Hornets in NBA action
byLos Angeles, April 10 (IANS) Kobe Bryant scored 23 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied past…
Tom Cruise faces life’s challenges at 50
byLondon, April 10 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, 50, says life always keeps throwing new challenges, and the right way to deal with it…
Brazil cuts taxes on smartphones
byRio de Janeiro, April 10 (IANS) In the latest of a series of tax cuts aimed at revving up the economy by boosting consumption…
North Korea behind cyber attack: South Korea
bySeoul, April 10 (IANS) The South Korean government Wednesday confirmed that North Korea was behind the March 20 cyber attack that paralyzed computer networks…
Australian consumer confidence falls
bySydney, April 10 (IANS) Australian consumer confidence stumbled unexpectedly in April after strong gains in the past two months, a survey released Wednesday by…
China’s ex-railways minister charged with bribery, power abuse
byBeijing, April 10 (IANS) Former Chinese railways minister Liu Zhijun has been charged with bribery and abuse of power, the authorities said Wednesday. The…