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  • messi laments copa america loss

    Messi laments Copa America loss

    Football | July 07, 2015 22:29 IST

    Buenos Aires: Argentina's talismanic striker Lionel Messi has taken to Facebook to lament the loss in the Copa America final against Chile on Saturday.But the 28-year-old four-time Footballer of the Year did not forget to

  • first us made kalashnikov ak 47 rifles shotguns up for sale

    First US-made Kalashnikov AK-47 rifles, shotguns up for sale

    World | July 01, 2015 20:59 IST

    WASHINGTON: Kalashnikov assault rifles - they are not just Russian anymore. The guns, popular with terrorists and national armies in Asia and Africa, are now being manufactured in America and are up for sale. Kalashnikov USA announced

  • titanic composer james horner died in plane crash

    'Titanic' composer James Horner died in plane crash

    Hollywood | June 24, 2015 9:22 IST

    Los Angeles:  James Horner, who composed music for dozens of films and won two Oscars for his work on "Titanic," died when his plane crashed in Southern California, his agents confirmed Tuesday. He was 61.Agents

  • yoga day from yogalates to beer yoga america has it all

    Yoga Day: From yogalates to beer yoga, America has it all

    World | June 21, 2015 10:16 IST

    Washington:  The world is celebrating the International Day of Yoga on Sunday, but Americans have embraced it for years with a whopping 20.4 million, or nine percent of all American adults, practising it to fuel

  • us china need to cooperate american diplomat

    US, China need to cooperate: American diplomat

    World | June 19, 2015 14:51 IST

    Washington: A top American diplomat has said that the current global challenges require the US and China to co-operate and the two countries can work together to reduce poverty and promote prosperity in the world."The

  • us fed reserve signals rate hike in september

    US Fed Reserve signals rate hike in September

    June 18, 2015 6:50 IST

    Washington: The Federal Reserve, America's central bank, has decided not to raise interest rates in June, but signalled that the long-awaited rate hike could come in September as the economic activity picks up."The committee expects

  • reality tv fixture donald trump jumps into 2016 white house

    Reality TV fixture Donald Trump jumps into 2016 White House race

    World | June 17, 2015 8:07 IST

    Washington:  After Bush family scion Jeb Bush, real estate mogul and TV reality star Donald Trump finally jumped into the 2016 White House race, making the crowded field of Republican contenders a round dozen.Trump, who

  • us doctors perform world s first skull scalp transplant

    US doctors perform world's first skull-scalp transplant

    World | June 05, 2015 17:05 IST

    Houston:  World's first skull-scalp transplant was performed by American surgeons on a man who suffered a large head wound from cancer treatment, a major breakthrough in transplant surgery.MD Anderson Cancer Center and Houston Methodist Hospital

  • 10 leadership quotes from john f. kennedy that will inspire

    10 leadership quotes from John F. Kennedy that will inspire you

    Life | June 06, 2015 15:18 IST

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of The United States, the youngest to have been elected and assassinated, was a man full of wisdom, zeal and motivation to do something worthwhile for his people.With his

  • american it industry calls for raising cap on h 1b visas

    American IT industry calls for raising cap on H-1B visas

    World | May 27, 2015 9:40 IST

    Washington: More than 545,000 tech jobs remain vacant in the US which is having a deep impact on Silicon Valley-based firms, American IT industry has said while arguing in favour of raising the cap on

  • sense of unfairness behind protests across us obama

    'Sense of unfairness' behind protests across US: Obama

    World | May 05, 2015 11:31 IST

    Washington: A "sense of unfairness and powerlessness" has helped to fuel protests across America that have occurred after the deaths of black men at the hands of police, according to President Barack Obama."By almost every

  • after baltimore americans say race relations bad

    After Baltimore Americans say race relations bad

    World | May 05, 2015 10:48 IST

    Washington: As Baltimore returns to an uneasy peace after riots over the police custody death of a black man, over six in ten Americans say race relations in the US are bad, the highest percentage

  • know all about jazz we bet you didn t even know its meaning

    Know all about Jazz? We bet you didn't even know its meaning!

    Life | April 30, 2015 19:16 IST

    “If you haven't heard jazz yet you ain't heard nothing yet,” this is how a jazz lover would probably boast about his music sense.Art Blakey, author, once exclaimed, “Jazz washes away the dust of everyday

  • america greatly concerned over release of lakhvi says us

    America greatly concerned over release of Lakhvi, says US official

    World | April 30, 2015 10:59 IST

    New Delhi: Asserting that there is no good or bad terrorist, a top American diplomat today said the US was "greatly concerned" over the release of Mumbai attacks mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi and had sought his

  • us presidential race hillary leads democrats no

    US presidential race: Hillary leads Democrats; no frontrunners among Republicans

    World | April 30, 2015 10:53 IST

    Washington: America 's young voters, who played a key role in propelling Barack Obama into presidency, favour Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee, but there no front-runner among prospective Republican candidates, according to a new

  • security beefed up in baltimore after arson looting

    Security beefed up in Baltimore after arson, looting

    World | April 29, 2015 7:31 IST

    Washington: Security was beefed up in Baltimore City, just 64 km northeast of the American capital, after it erupted into chaos and violence as protestors, mourning the death of yet another black man in police

  • venezuela collects signatures against us decree

    Venezuela collects signatures against US decree

    World | April 10, 2015 11:00 IST

    Caracas: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said over 10 million people have signed a petition against a US decree that labels the South American country a national security threat.On March 9, Obama signed a decree stating

  • us supports india s aspiration to become leading power

    US supports India's aspiration to become leading power: Richard Verma

    World | March 28, 2015 19:55 IST

    Washington:  America welcomes India's constructive leadership on global challenges and supports its aspiration to become a leading power, a top US diplomat said."As India's strategic plus partner, we support India's aspiration to become a leading

  • barack obama s india visit helped boost bilateral ties

    Barack Obama's India visit helped boost bilateral ties: White House

    World | February 25, 2015 7:14 IST

    Washington: US President Barack Obama's visit to India provided an opportunity to strengthen bilateral relationship between the two countries and America is willing to work together with Indian government, the White House has said, a

  • america not at war with islam says obama

    America 'not at war with Islam', says Obama

    World | February 19, 2015 17:40 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama has said that America is “not at war with Islam” but with people who have perverted the religion, asserting that terror groups like ISIS and al-Qaeda do not speak for a

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