Hyderabad: The coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh, already battered by heavy rains that have claimed 26 lives so far, is now threatened by a cyclonic storm, officials said on Thursday.

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Washington: India is one of the 40 most-improved economies which made significant changes in business regulation at a steady pace over the last year to make it easier for firms to operate, according t

Nikki Haley, the daughter of Sikh immigrant parents from Amritsar, created history by becoming the first woman to win the governor’s race in South Carolina and the first Indian-American woman to become a US governor. Ms Haley, born Nimrata Randhawa, will be America’s second Indian-American governor after Louisiana’s Bobby Jindal, also a Republican, who became the first three years ago.

Raipur: The Chhattigarh capital set a new record for the state on Wednesday as Dhanteras shopping clocked a business of Rs.250 crore, much higher than last year's figure of Rs.130 crore.

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Sydney, Nov. 3: Servants to help in household work, including picking up dinners and cleaning up dog poop, will be given as perks to hardworking employees of Google, the internet search engine giant h

Baghdad: More than 100 people were killed and at least 200 injured in a series of car bombings, suicide bombings and explosions from improvised devices that rocked the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, securi

Srinagar: No curfew or restrictions were imposed in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Wednesday despite a separatist shutdown and educational institutions, private transport and government offices

London: A teenaged Moroccan belly dancer's dramatic statement of her having attended Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's Bunga Bunga sex parties has helped the phrase enter the country's lexico

New Delhi: Classical flute exponent Hariprasad Chaurasia will be conferred the Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, the highest civilian award in France, by the French government for his co

Washington: Even as Republican Nikki Haley, a daughter of Sikh immigrant parents from Amritsar, became the first woman to win the governor's race in South Carolina, six other Indian-Americans, all Dem