The “war on terrorism” just got a little more complicated with the indictment of an average white American female dubbed “Jihad Jane” on charges of plotting with Islamic radicals, bringing even the so-called soccer moms under the radar.
Colleen LaRose, 46, a Pennsylvania native, has been charged with trying to recruit Islamic fighters and plotting to [...]
India has announced a cash contribution of $5 million for relief and rehabilitation in Chile in a show of solidarity with the people of the earthquake-hit country.
“As a country familiar with the consequences of natural disasters, we fully understand the trauma and suffering that our Chilean brethren are living through,” India’s Permanent Representative to the [...]
Lakshmi Parvathi announced that she will join tdp after Chandrababu Naidu retires from politics and Balakrishna takes over the power of the Telugu Desam Party.
She claimed that since Chandrababu Naidu became old (60 yrs) he should retire from politics. On the lighter side, she received a shock when she was asked her age by a [...]
Indians Mukesh Ambani and Lakshmi Mittal figured among world’s top ten billionaires as Mexican tycoon Carlo Slim Helu beat Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the wealthiest person on earth.
Besides fourth ranked Reliance Industries chairman Ambani and fifth placed steel czar Mittal, four other Indians were among top 50 in 2010 Forbes list [...]
Less than a month after the terror attack on popular German Bakery in Pune, the government on Wednesday admitted that shortage of manpower had made it difficult to safeguard “all public places” in the country.
Although the shortage of manpower is a country-wide phenomenon, Maharashtra, which witnessed the latest terror attack despite having intelligence alert, presented [...]
The war of words between the former allies Telangana Rashtra Samithi & Telugu Desam Party are intensifying day by day. Couple of days back the TRS party president, k. Chandrasekhar Rao has described the TDP as a ‘Dikkumalina’ party which roughly translates to useless party or party without any direction in English.As KCR is known [...]
The Telangana agitation returned to haunt Osmania University after a chemical engineering student committed suicide allegedly for the separate state cause on the campus on Tuesday afternoon.Meegada Sai Kumar Yadav, a 20-year-old second-year student of OU’s College of Technology and native of Kapugallu village near Kodad in Nalgonda district, was found hanging from the ceiling [...]
After unprecedented disruptions and high drama, the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday evening finally passed the historic Women’s Reservation Bill reserving one-third seats for women in Parliament and state Legislatures. The Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Left Front voted for the bill.
The two MPs of the Trinamool Congress, the government’s second biggest ally, [...]
A 32-year-old Indian-origin woman, who was reported missing from Maine Township near Chicago since January, has been found dead, according to police officials, who suspect it to be a case of suicide.The body of Sangitagen Patel was recovered from the Des Plaines River on Sunday, Cook County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Steve Patterson said on Tuesday.
Patterson [...]
Seven members of Rajya Sabha belonging to SP, RJD, LJP and an unattached MP were suspended on Tuesday for remaining part of the Budget session for their unruly behaviour in the House on Monday over the Women’s Reservation Bill.The suspended members are Subhash Yadav (RJD), Sabir Ali (LJP), Veerpal Singh Yadav, Nand Kishore Yadav, Amir [...]
