The Secret Service prostitution scandal escalated on Tuesday with the disclosure that at least 20 women had been in hotel rooms with U.S. agents and military personnel just before President Barack Oba

Planetary scientists claim they may have discovered how “chondrules”, tiny particles found in meteorites, formed at the beginning of the solar system, thus solving the decades-old cosmic conundrum.

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday announced a plan to 'crack down' on speculation in the crude oil markets to put the brakes on the rise in gasoline prices.

"We can't afford a situation where spec

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested reinvigoration of structural reforms, including development of infrastructure, fiscal consolidation and controlling of inflation to bring India's gr

International Business Machines Corp's (IBM) profit jumped 7 per cent to $3.1 billion in the first quarter earnings as the tech giant reported ten per cent higher revenue in the BRIC countries - Brazi

Issues related to global economy and international financial architecture are expected to be the focus of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee during his 4-day visit here starting on Wednesday to atte

Seasoned American diplomat Nancy Powell, who was sworn in as US Ambassador to India, has identified five priority areas to take the relationship between the two countries to a new level.

"Our look f

Nancy Powell, who will be the first female American ambassador to India, arrives in New Delhi this week with an intimate video message of greetings subtitled in 10 Indian languages.

Wielding a much-u

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has marginally lowered India's economic growth forecast to 6.9 per cent in 2012, from 7 per cent projected earlier, on weak global and domestic demand.

In its Wo

The estranged wife of admitted Pakistani American terrorist David Coleman Headley claims she tried to prevent the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack by going to US authorities abroad, but they did not bothe