Curfew in Punjab town after rumours of Quran burning in US
Curfew was imposed in Punjab's Malerkotla town on Monday following communal tension in which the property of a church was set on fire by a mob enraged after rumours that the Quran has been burnt in th
6 dead in eastern Kentucky shooting
A gunman in rural eastern Kentucky killed five people with a shotgun before turning the weapon on himself, authorities have said.
The shooting happened in a trailer park in the Mount Carmel communit
Iran ready to release US woman hiker on $5,00,000 bail
A senior prosecutor said on Sunday that Iran is ready to release Ms Sarah Shourd, one of three US hikers detained for more than a year and accused of spying, on bail of around
$500,000. "For the fema
'US faces more home grown terror attacks'
Nine years after the 9/11 attacks, the US faces threat of more home grown terror assaults, including prospects of suicide bombings and assassinations of top leaders, apart from Mumbai-style strikes, a
US hopes to work with India on H1B, L1 visa fee hike issue
The US hopes to work with India to address its concerns about the recent hike in H-1B and L1 visa fee in order to find an "acceptable alternative solution" to the critical issue that threatens to hurt
Playboy model causes mid-air scare in US
A busty Playboy model in the US attempted to open the aircraft's door mid-air after she suffered from anxiety.
Tiffany Livingston, 21, was on board JetBlue Flight 522 from Orlando to Newark. She sudd
India for totalisation agreement with US: Sharma
India on Saturday said it wants an agreement with the US soon under which professionals on short term work visits to America are exempted from paying social security taxes.
Obama looking forward to his India trip: US
The US President, Mr Barack Obama, is looking forward to his maiden trip to India in November, a senior administration official has said describing that the relationship between the two countries is v
US issues global travel alert to citizens amid Quran row
The US has issued a global travel alert asking its citizens to exercise caution in the wake of a Florida pastor's plan to burn copies of Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, warning that it c
Cricket still religion among some Indian immigrants in US
You can take an Indian out of India but you cannot take the love of cricket out of an Indian. This could not be more true than it is in the case of Indian immigrants in the US.