Puma skin seized from parcel sent from US
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has seized the skin of a puma, an endangered species, shipped from the US as a rug, an official said Sunday.
The skin was sent through a US Postal Service par
SC allows US firm to bare Raju scam
New Delhi, Aug. 13: The Supreme Court has allowed the US firm, Venture Global Engineering, to place before the Hyderabad civil court all the facts in its possession about the Satyam Computers fraud.
US says it is not mediating between Blackberry, India
The US has said it is not mediating between the Blackberry maker RIM and India, which has asked the smartphone vendor to provide access to some of mobile messaging services or face ban in that country
Obama hosts 'iftaar' party, speaks about US cultural diversity
The US President, Mr Barack Obama, hosted an 'iftaar' party at the White House during which he highlighted the role of faith in the lives of Americans and the tradition of celebrating all festivals, i
Terrorists may be planning attacks in India, Pak: US
In a fresh warning, the US has said it has "credible evidence" that terrorists may be planning terror attacks at places frequented by its citizens in India, Pakistan and Middle East and asked them to
US move to hike visa fee ‘discriminatory’: Nasscom
Software industry body Nasscom on Friday said the US Border Security Bill, which has been passed by the Senate, has logical flaws and is discriminatory in nature.
US warns Pakistan on press intimidation
The United States has said it would be a "mistake" by the civilian government of Pakistan to follow the footsteps of the previous Musharraf regime to "intimidate" the press in the country. "We certain
One in 12 babies born to illegal immigrants in US
One of about every 12 babies born in the United States in 2008 was the offspring of illegal immigrants, says a new study sharpening a debate over a law that automatically makes them US citizens.
An e
Efforts on to make Hindi official UN language
Efforts are underway to make Hindi an official language of the United Nations, the external affairs minister, Mr S.M. Krishna, told Parliament on Thursday.
Denying that any financial constraints wer
India cuts down heavily on US lobbying
Washington, Aug. 8: The Indian government has cut down by a whopping over 97 per cent on its lobbying expenses in the US, as the spending incurred for such activities fell to below $5,000 in the secon