10 Fundamental Truths We Forget Too Easily
It's surprising how easy it is to lose sight of the important things in life. Busy schedules and weekly routines have a tendency to put the brain on autopilot. Some of life's essential truths need...
View ArticleIrom Sharmila Wants To Meet PM Modi, Expects 'Good Advice' From Him
NEW DELHI -- After Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, rights activist Irom Sharmila now wants to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi expecting "good advice" from him. She had met Delhi Chief Minister...
View ArticleChina Blocks India's Move To Ban JeM Chief Masood Azhar, Again
BEIJING -- China on Saturday said its technical hold on India's move to get Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar designated a terrorist by the United Nations has "been extended", days before the...
View ArticleAustralia Says MH17 Missile Suspects Might Be Confirmed By Year-End
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Sunday the names of those responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 might be confirmed by the end of the year....
View ArticleMeet The Cancer-Detecting Dogs Saving Lives One Sniff At A Time
In a small village outside of Milton Keynes, dogs of all ages and breeds are trained to sniff out cancer from thousands of samples, in a routine that will one day save lives. At Medical Detection...
View ArticleManohar Parrikar Hints At Early Arrival Of Rafale Fighter Jets
PUNE -- Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday hinted at the early arrival of the Rafale fighter jets from France to India. "As per the terms of the deal, it is 36 months, but it may come earlier...
View ArticleChina Blocks Tributary Leading To Brahmaputra River
HONG KONG -- China has reportedly taken a step aimed at cautioning India against moving too far in its tussle with Pakistan. According to a report appearing in the state-owned Xinhua news agency, China...
View ArticleWe Could Watch Britney Spears Singing 'Shake It Off' On Helium Till The World...
Before the age of voice-modifying Snapchat filters, there was really only one way to change your voice to sound like a choirboy crossed with a bumblebee: a helium balloon. Proving once and for all...
View ArticleTrump's 1995 Tax Records Suggest No Federal Taxes For 18 Years: New York Times
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump declared a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax returns and the large tax deduction may have allowed him to avoid paying federal income taxes for up to...
View ArticleRobin Williams' Widow Writes A Devastating Account Of His Final Year
Susan Schneider Williams, Robin Williams' widow, wrote a devastating account of her husband's final year of life before he died by suicide in 2014. An autopsy revealed that Robin Williams had Lewy...
View ArticleNicole Kidman Reflects On 11-Year Marriage To Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman spoke a lot about love for the November issue of the U.K.'s Red Magazine. The cover star opened up about her first marriage to Tom Cruise and what it's like celebrating a decade of...
View ArticleBask In The Awkward Disaster That Was Justin Timberlake And Anna Kendrick's...
So many things have gone right in Justin Timberlake's and Anna Kendrick's lives that it's hard not to feel a tinge of satisfaction when things go a little bit awry. There's a name for this sensation,...
View ArticleAlec Baldwin Slays With Hilarious Donald Trump Impression On 'SNL'
Alec Baldwin didn't disappoint as he hilariously channelled Donald Trump for the "Saturday Night Live" season opener. The "30 Rock" actor was almost indistinguishable from the GOP nominee as he...
View ArticleBCCI Rejects Supreme Court's Key Reform Recommendations
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has rejected some of the Supreme Court's key recommendations aimed at administrative reform, a move that could bring sanctions from the country's highest judicial body....
View ArticleIndian Coast Guard Apprehends Pakistani Boat Off Gujarat Coast
AHMEDABAD -- A Pakistani boat with nine persons on board was today apprehended off Gujarat coast by the Indian Coast Guard. ICGS Samudra Pavak apprehended the boat at about 10.15 AM off Gujarat coast,...
View ArticleBihar CM Nitish Kumar Issues New Liquor Law With Harsher Provisions
PATNA -- Two days after the Patna High Court quashed its order on prohibition, Bihar government on Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday came out with a new law banning liquor with more harsh provisions like arrest...
View ArticleManohar Parrikar: It Will Take Some Days To Bring Soldier Back From Pakistan...
PUNE -- Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said it will take "some days" to bring back Army jawan Chandu Babulal Chavan, who is in Pakistan's custody after inadvertently crossing over, but a well...
View Article'Swaraj India': Yogendra Yadav And Prashant Bhushan's New Political Party
NEW DELHI -- Former Aam Aadmi Party leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan announced the formation of their new political party on Sunday. It will be called 'Swaraj India'. "Forming a new party...
View ArticleIndia Joins Paris Agreement To Combat Climate Change On Gandhi's Birth...
NEW DELHI -- India, the fourth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, formally joined the Paris Agreement to combat climate change on Sunday, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Earlier today, India...
View ArticleBSF Jawan Killed In Fidayeen Attack On Army Camps In Kashmir's Baramulla
One BSF jawan was killed while another injured when terrorists carried out a 'fidayeen' (suicide) attack on a BSF and adjoining army camps in Baramulla, barely four days after the Indian Special Forces...
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