Kathmand: A massive avalanche today struck Mount Everest killing at least 13 Nepalese Sherpa guides and injuring several others in the deadliest mountaineering accident on the world’s highest peak. The avalanche occurred at around 6:45 am at an altitude of about 5,800 metres in an area known as the “popcorn field” which lies on the […]
Indian-American hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal on Friday pleaded guilty at a court here to violating federal election campaign laws by using straw donors to secretly funnel money to political campaigns and will pay a million dollars to the US as part of his plea agreement
Perth: The underwater drone being used to locate the crashed Malaysian jet’s wreckage was back in the waters scouring the seabed today after its first attempt ended prematurely due to challenging depths of the Indian Ocean. Bluefin 21, a US Navy probe equipped with side-scan sonar, was again deployed last night from Australian Navy ship […]
New York: India-born poet Vijay Seshadri has won the prestigious 2014 Pulitzer Prize in the poetry category for his collection of poems “3 Sections.” The 98th annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music were announced yesterday by Columbia University here. Seshadri’s ‘3 Sections’ is a “compelling collection of poems that examine human consciousness, […]
A bombing at a bus station packed with morning commuters on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital killed 71 people and wounded 124 on Monday, with the president blaming the attack on Boko Haram Islamists
Top diplomats of India and China today held the sixth round of Strategic Dialogue here, reviewing the status....
At least 23 people were killed and over 40 others injured on Wednesday in a bomb blast that ripped through a bustling fruit market on the outskirts of the Pakistani capital
Search teams hunting for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane have heard the signals again that could be consistent with those emitted by aircraft "black box", even as investigators were racing against time to locate the flight data recorders before its beacons fall silent
A soldier opened fire today at an enormous US army base in Texas that was the scene of a deadly shooting rampage.....
Ambassador Nancy Powell's sudden resignation does not indicate any realignment of America's ties with India, the US has said, asserting there is "no big behind the scenes story" that led her to quit
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott today said here that the search operation for the crashed Malaysian airliner....
Twin blasts that hit a Muslim praying ground in Nigeria on Friday left 50 people killed, an official said
Greek's parliament today approved an omnibus draft bill ratifying the debt deal the government reached with creditors on Monday and the first round of reforms requested as prerequisites for the immediate release of international aid to avert imminent default and Grexit, media reports said
The world's largest solar-powered aircraft, Solar Impulse 2, was forced to push back the second half of it's round-the-world flight to early spring 2016 due to irreversible damage to overheated batteries, the team behind the project announced on Wednesday
Washington: Louisiana’s Indian-American governor Bobby Jindal has joined other 2016 Republican presidential contenders in decrying the historic nuclear deal with Iran saying it doesn’t go far enough. Jindal, who joined his rivals in an interview with PBS, gave three reasons for his opposition. First, Iran will be allowed to hold onto “thousands of centrifuges,” which […]
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