Art of letter writing ‘dying out’
The traditional art of letter writing is fast dying out among today’s technologically savvy children who prefer emails and text messages to communicate, a new survey has revealed.
Palin, Romney back US-Indian
Giving a major boost to the candidacy of Indian American Nikki Haley for the governorship of South Carolina State, top Republican leaders including Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney have endorsed her campai
Harrowing time for scribe’s wife
It was a harrowing time for the family of an Indian journalist based in Pakistan while returning home as they found cash and jewellery missing after Pakistani security officials searched their belongi
New way to send secure messages
In what could eliminate the ri-sk of sensitive information falling into the wrong hands, scientists have discovered a new way to send secure messages which can only be read by someone at an agreed loc
Court allows renewal of Fonseka court martial
Sri Lanka’s court of appeal on Friday allowed authorities to resume the court martial against former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka on charges of indulging in politics while in uniform, nearly three weeks
BSNL calls GSM tender, bars Chinese companies
State-owned BSNL on Friday invited bids for acquiring 5.5 million lines to expand GSM operations from three foreign vendors, barring Chinese, who had participated in the earlier 93 million line tender which was cancelled.
Gates: Taliban trying to overthrow Pak govt
Pakistan’s Tehrik-e-Taliban is not only trying to overthrow the government in Islamabad, but is also launching attack against other countries, including the US, defence secretary Robert Gates said on
Govt: A.Q. violating protocol
Disgraced nuclear scientist A.Q.
Sleek machine
A Tesla Motors Model S is displayed in the Tesla showroom before a news conference at Tesla Motors headquarters on Thursday in Palo Alto, California in the United States.
Lohan skips hearing, faces prison
Hollywood beauty Lindsay Lohan may face arrest after missing a mandatory court appearance and the actress, who is stuck in France after losing her passport, claims that her father is responsible for i