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
Bopanna-Qureshi enter their first ever Grand Slam semi
India’s Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan cruised into their first ever Grand Slam semi-final with a hard fought straight sets victory over 10th-seeded Dick Norman of Belgium and Wesl
Delhi deploys Army to fight mosquitoes
New Delhi, Sept. 8: With dengue cases in the city crossing the 1,400 mark, the Indian Army will be drafted to fight mosquito menace near the Commonwealth Games Village, where athletes and delegates wi
Accused of sex abuse, L. Subramaniam plans legal action
Bangalore, Sept. 8: Three days after he was accused of sexual harassment by his domestic help, eminent violinist L. Subramaniam said he would take legal action and that she was trying to divert attent
Sensex back in green after early loss
A benchmark index for Indian equities moved back into the positive terrain in afternoon trade Wednesday after retreating over 104 points in the earlier session on profit taking.
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.