• Bobby Jindal to enter Republican Party race for U.S. presidency

    On the micro-blogging site he said, “I’m running for President of the U.S. Join me,” and “There were three people I think you would agree my wife Supriya and I had to tell first…” with a link to his campaign website showing video cli ....

    On the micro-blogging site he said, “I’m running for President of the U.S. Join me,” and “There were three people I think you would agree my wife Supriya and I had to tell first…” with a link to his campaign website showing video cli ....

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  • Queen may have to move out for repairs of Buckingham Palace

    They said the 89-year-old British monarch’s official London residence needed a total overhaul such as rewiring, new plumbing, asbestos removing, and redecoration. Last renovation in 1952 The last time the building which dates back to the 18th century had any r ....

    They said the 89-year-old British monarch’s official London residence needed a total overhaul such as rewiring, new plumbing, asbestos removing, and redecoration. Last renovation in 1952 The last time the building which dates back to the 18th century had any r ....

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  • CIA’s Osama board game put on sale

     A snakes-and-ladders ‘terror’ board game — featuring former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and former al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden — created by the CIAto deter children from getting influenced by such leaders has been put on sale. The game ....

     A snakes-and-ladders ‘terror’ board game — featuring former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and former al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden — created by the CIAto deter children from getting influenced by such leaders has been put on sale. The game ....

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  • New poll shows Hillary Clinton on course to becoming first U.S. woman President

    A Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll taken in the days after Ms. Clinton held her first public rally earlier this month, showed the former Secretary of State garnering broad support for being chosen the Democratic presidential nominee. Top pick Three-quarters of De ....

    A Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll taken in the days after Ms. Clinton held her first public rally earlier this month, showed the former Secretary of State garnering broad support for being chosen the Democratic presidential nominee. Top pick Three-quarters of De ....

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  • Goalkeeper Cech denies move to Arsenal

    The 33-year-old is expected to put a halt to his 11-year-old Chelsea career and move to London rivals Arsenal having had to sit out much of last season due to the presence of Belgian international Thibaut Courtois, who stepped in as the regular Chelsea custodian. How ....

    The 33-year-old is expected to put a halt to his 11-year-old Chelsea career and move to London rivals Arsenal having had to sit out much of last season due to the presence of Belgian international Thibaut Courtois, who stepped in as the regular Chelsea custodian. How ....

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  • India looks to salvage pride in final ODI

    Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has insisted that the current team has the best available players. The Men in Blue have been outplayed in every department of the game since their 79-run loss in the first match and the slide has been difficult to arrest. The top-order ....

    Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has insisted that the current team has the best available players. The Men in Blue have been outplayed in every department of the game since their 79-run loss in the first match and the slide has been difficult to arrest. The top-order ....

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  • Women’s World Cup: Japan beats the Netherlands to reach quarterfinal

    Kirsten van de Ven scored for the Dutch in extra time when the ball went off goalkeeper Ayumi Kaihori’s right arm. Three additional minutes were added to the clock. Sakaguchi scored shortly after Japan nearly had an own goal. Sherida Spitse took a corner in the ....

    Kirsten van de Ven scored for the Dutch in extra time when the ball went off goalkeeper Ayumi Kaihori’s right arm. Three additional minutes were added to the clock. Sakaguchi scored shortly after Japan nearly had an own goal. Sherida Spitse took a corner in the ....

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  • A miss he’ll find tough to live down

    “I would have sunk that pink 95 times out of 100, but maybe the pressure got to me, or I just missed it. It’s debatable,” said Mehta in a chat with The Hindu on Tuesday, a few hours after his return home from China on Tuesday. Scotland, represented ....

    “I would have sunk that pink 95 times out of 100, but maybe the pressure got to me, or I just missed it. It’s debatable,” said Mehta in a chat with The Hindu on Tuesday, a few hours after his return home from China on Tuesday. Scotland, represented ....

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  • 12 smart cities to come up in Tamil Nadu

    The government has assigned number of cities each State/Union Territory can nominate under the 100 Smart Cities project as well as those to be developed under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) scheme. Uttar Pradesh has been given the ....

    The government has assigned number of cities each State/Union Territory can nominate under the 100 Smart Cities project as well as those to be developed under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) scheme. Uttar Pradesh has been given the ....

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  • Centre still in the throes of Lalit row

    An unrelenting Congress forced Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday to deny giving a clean chit to Dushyant Singh, son of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. Speaking in the United States, he stressed that Mr. Singh’s business arrangements with Mr. ....

    An unrelenting Congress forced Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday to deny giving a clean chit to Dushyant Singh, son of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. Speaking in the United States, he stressed that Mr. Singh’s business arrangements with Mr. ....

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