Jul 3 2009
Lalgarh is a small area where a section of the Indian tribal people lives. Lalgarh is in the Indian state of West Bengal and is in the district of West Medinipur. The area has been occupying the front page of all the dailies in India in recent times due...
Jun 20 2009
“I think almost everyone will grant that if candidates for the United States Senate were required to possess ten million dollars, and for the House one million, the year-in-year-out level of conservatism of those two bodies might be expected to rise...
Jun 11 2009
Although a nuclear deal between US and India is a wrap, the wheels are moving at a grinding slow pace on implementing the deal, with the US dithering on starting negotiations for the reprocessing agreement. Government sources said civil nuclear issues...
Jun 2 2009
Even as Australia promises to crack down on those responsible for a spate of attacks on Indians in that country, another incident has been reported. Ashish Sood, studying at the Carrik Institute was reportedly beaten by a group of 15 youngsters on...
Jun 1 2009
About 200 Australian police broke up a sit-in protest against violent attacks on Indian students, detaining 18 and drawing accusations of excessive force. Trouble flared when police moved in to clear the protest in Melbourne’s city centre before...
May 30 2009
As he assume charge, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today promised to look into the implementation of OBC reservation in private unaided educational institutions. “We will look into all such issues,” HRD Minister Kapil Sibal told reporters when...
May 23 2009
A bomb exploded in a church in the Nepalese capital during Saturday morning mass, killing two people and wounding 15, police said. The blast at the Church of the Assumption in Katmandu killed a 14-year-old Indian girl and a 30-year-old woman, said...
May 23 2009
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took the oath of office Friday for a second consecutive term after winning a mandate for his Congress party. President Pratibha Devisingh Patil administered the oath to Singh, seen as the architect of India’s...
May 22 2009
Delhi Daredevils coach Greg Shipperd has pitched for an additional foreigner in some of the games to spice up the Indian Premier League in future. An array of riches in the Delhi team has forced Shipperd to leave Glenn McGrath and at times Daniel...
May 22 2009
Kings XI Punjab skipper Yuvraj Singh blamed batsmen for letting the team down after his side failed to progress to the semi-finals, losing Wednesday’s must-win Indian Premier League match to Chennai Super Kings. “Well, we have played a lot...