Narendra Modi greets US ambassador Nancy Powell with bunch of flowers
GANDHINAGAR : The US ambassador to India on Thursday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a signal that Washington is ending the boycott it began...
World’s richest man would still pick up a $100 bill on the street
SAN FRANCISCO : The world's wealthiest man Bill Gates would still pick up a $100 bill on the street, but he has no tips about...
India back in Olympic family
NEW DELHI : The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revoked the ban imposed on Indian Olympic Association (IOA), paving the way for India’s return to...
Bill Clinton’s scandal of ’90s resurfaces with papers
WASHINGTON : It has been more than 16 years since the Monica Lewinsky scandal. The 22-year-old White House intern is now a low-profile 40-year-old. The...
Raj Thackeray flexes muscle on toll issue, dares government to arrest him
PUNE : Raj Thackeray, chief of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena or MNS, has escalated his confrontation with the state government, announcing a statewide "rasta roko"...
Just six pass Kerala judges’ exam
TIRUVANTHPURAM: Just six people cleared an exam to fill 12 vacancies of district judges in Kerala, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy informed the state assembly Thursday,...