Obama to end tax breaks for firms that outsource
Accusing opposition Republicans of pushing bankrupt economic policies and putting politics ahead of national welfare, the President, Mr Barack Obama, has vowed to end Bush era tax cuts encouraging com
Blast at Pakistan minister's home
A car bomb exploded inside the residence of a provincial minister in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Thursday, killing at least two people.
The explosion occurred in Balochistan finance minister
Quran burning stirs outrage in Muslim world
Sept. 9: Hundreds of angry Afghans burned an American flag and chanted “Death to the Christians” on Thursday to protest plans by a small American church to torch copies of the Muslim holy book on the
Tata Steel not selling African unit: Nerurkar
Steel major Tata Steel is not selling its South African unit, a top company official said here Wednesday.
Butt, Akmal told to give mobile details
London, Sept. 7: The International Cricket Council has asked Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Kamran Akmal to hand over their mobile-phone-records during the Asia Cup as the two are suspected to be
Bomb scare grounds Thai plane in US
A Thai Airways plane with about 200 passengers on board was grounded in Los Angeles on Wednesday after a bomb threat was made, authorities said.
Subhash Yadav may desert brother-in-law Lalu, join Congress
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s brother-in-law Subhash Yadav is likely to desert him and join the Congress ahead of the Bihar assembly elections in October-November, party sources
Shiney Ahuja’s maid claims rape never took place
In an anti-climax, Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja’s domestic help, who accused him of raping her, has told a court here that the rape never took place, official sources said on Wednesday.
Task force to check Delhi's traffic violators, corrupt cops
Overwhelmed by the public response to their Facebook account and helpline numbers, the Delhi police have constituted a Special Task Force (STF) to check rogue drivers, bring corrupt traffic cops to bo
Goods train derailed in Uttar Pradesh
Rail traffic was disrupted on the busy Pilibhit-Bareilly route after a goods train derailed in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit district on Wednesday, an official said.