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  • airasia plane has tire problem in philippines

    AirAsia plane has tire problem in Philippines

    World | December 29, 2014 14:16 IST

    Manila, Philippines: An AirAsia Zest plane with 184 people on board developed a tire problem in the central Philippine city of Tagbilaran, prompting the airline, which is partly owned by AirAsia Philippines, to cancel the

  • prospects bleak for missing air asia plane indonesian

    Prospects bleak for missing Air Asia plane: Indonesian official

    World | December 29, 2014 14:26 IST

    Surabaya, Indonesia : As search crews on Monday scoured the Indonesian waters where an AirAsia jet carrying 162 people is believed to have gone down, officials predicted a tragic ending to the region's latest aviation

  • barack obama says afghanistan still dangerous place

    Barack Obama says, Afghanistan still 'dangerous place'

    World | December 29, 2014 8:21 IST

    Washington: US President Barack Obama acknowledged Sunday that Afghanistan is still a "dangerous place" as US-led coalition forces formally ended their 13-year-long combat mission in the country."Afghanistan remains a dangerous place," the president said in

  • us nato to mark end of mission to afghanistan

    US, NATO to mark end of mission to Afghanistan

    World | December 28, 2014 14:27 IST

    Kabul, Afghanistan:The United States and NATO will mark the formal end of the war in Afghanistan on Sunday with a ceremony at their military headquarters in Kabul as the insurgency they fought for 13 years

  • father of pilot captured by is pleads for release

    Father of pilot captured by IS pleads for release

    World | December 25, 2014 18:20 IST

    Amman,Jordan: The father of a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State militants in Syria has pleaded for his son's release.Safi Yousef al-Kaseasbeh, speaking to reporters in the Jordanian capital Amman on Thursday, also urged the

  • world must recognise threat of terrorism bashar al assad

    World must recognise threat of terrorism: Bashar al-Assad

    World | November 21, 2014 6:19 IST

    Damascus: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said that international acknowledgment of the threats of terrorism is one of the factors determining the future of the region.Addressing the members of the ruling Al Baath Party on

  • funny take on every kaamwali bai in the world

    Funny take on 'Every Kaamwali Bai in the World'!

    Lifestyle | October 29, 2014 19:44 IST

     Our moms can live without us but they can't bear a day without their maids!This video is a funny take on 'Every Kaamwali Bai in the world', if not world at least in India.From those

  • world s oldest clown dies at 98 in montana

    World's oldest clown dies at 98 in Montana

    World | October 01, 2014 7:31 IST

    Billings, Montana: Floyd “Creeky” Creekmore, a former Montana rancher who held the record as the world's oldest performing clown, has died at age 98, his son said on Tuesday.Creekmore died Saturday night in his Billings

  • world s fourth largest sea dried up completely nasa

    World's fourth largest sea dried up completely: NASA

    World | September 30, 2014 11:22 IST

    New York: Aral Sea - the giant lake between Kazakhstan in the north and Uzbekistan in the south - has dried up completely, says NASA.In the early 1900s, the Aral Sea was the fourth largest

  • fifa world cup messi s bouts of nausea puzzle world of

    FIFA World Cup: Messi's bouts of nausea puzzle world of football

    Football | June 11, 2014 9:56 IST

    BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil :  Shortly after coming on as a second-half sub in Argentina's last World Cup warm-up, Lionel Messi doubled over and appeared to vomit on the pitch.   He's done it at least a

  • fifa world cup diego costa looks healthy as spain tops el

    FIFA World Cup: Diego Costa looks healthy as Spain tops El Salvador 2-0 in warm up

    Football | June 08, 2014 9:56 IST

    LANDOVER, Md:  Diego Costa's hamstring withstood 74 minutes on a hot and humid afternoon just six days before Spain opens the defense of its World Cup title. He showed bursts of speed, jostled with defenders

  • world s first 3d smartphone from amazon

    World's first 3D smartphone from Amazon!

    June 07, 2014 18:17 IST

    Washington: Move over ordinary smartphones as Amazon is reportedly planning to launch the world's first smartphone with a 3D display.In a YouTube video, the online retail player shows the fist glimpse of this device -

  • india 13th largest non cash payment market in the world f s

    India 13th largest non-cash payment market in the world: F&S

    June 05, 2014 21:12 IST

    Mumbai: India has become the 13th largest non-cash payment market globally, says a Frost & Sullivan report.“India is currently the 13th largest non-cash payment market in the world with a high potential to grow significantly

  • ipl 7 kkr supporters best in the world says srk

    IPL 7: KKR supporters best in the world, says SRK

    Cricket | June 03, 2014 18:37 IST

    Kolkata: Overwhelmed by the support his team received from the fans, Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner ShahRukh Khan today said he has never seen such enormous backing for a team.     Close one lakh people turned up

  • world on the verge of mass extinction

    World on the verge of mass extinction

    World | June 03, 2014 8:02 IST

    New Delhi: Humanity is responsible for speeding up the natural rate of extinction for animal and plant species by up to 10,000 times, as the planet is on the brink of a dinosaur-scale sixth mass

  • solar plane makes inaugural flight in switzerland set to

    Solar plane makes inaugural flight in Switzerland, set to fly around world

    World | June 02, 2014 16:33 IST

    London: A revolutionary solar-powered plane, that will try to fly around the world next year, has successfully made its inaugural test flight in Switzerland.The Solar Impulse 2 vehicle lifted off from Payerne aerodrome in Switzerland

  • inviting saarc leaders sent out a message to world modi

    Inviting SAARC leaders sent out a message to world: Modi

    India | June 01, 2014 22:43 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today described the invitation to SAARC leaders for his swearing-in as a “right decision at the right” time and said his first major foreign policy initiative had sent out

  • british newspaper alleges corruption in 2022 world cup vote

    British newspaper alleges corruption in 2022 World Cup vote

    Football | June 01, 2014 16:07 IST

    LONDON : A former member of FIFA's executive committee was accused Sunday of making payments totaling $5 million to senior football officials in return for support for Qatar's successful bid for the 2022 World Cup.  

  • world s highest cable car system opens in bolivia

    World's highest cable-car system opens in Bolivia

    May 31, 2014 16:55 IST

    La Paz: Bolivian President Evo Morales has inaugurated the world's highest cable-car system, which began carrying passengers between this capital and the adjacent city of El Alto at an elevation of some 4,000 metres above

  • india will soon find rightful place in world varsity ranks

    India will soon find rightful place in world varsity ranks: President

    India | May 13, 2014 18:23 IST

    New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed confidence that Indian institutions will soon find their rightful place in the international rankings for higher educational institutions. Receiving the first copy of QS university rankings, the President

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