Kerala's only tribal village under threat
Tucked away inside a heavily forested area, Kerala's only Scheduled Tribes (ST) panchayat Idamalakkudy is home to some of the world's most endangered plant species but the rich biodiversity is fast dw
BRIC revenues help push IBM profits
International Business Machines Corp's (IBM) profit jumped 7 per cent to $3.1 billion in the first quarter earnings as the tech giant reported ten per cent higher revenue in the BRIC countries - Brazi
CBI court allows Kalmadi to go to Kazakhstan
A Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here has allowed former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi to go to Kazakhstan for attending the Asian Ath
Demilitarise Siachen, says Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan and India must immediately pull out their troops from Siachen, said Pakistan's main opposition leader and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
Nawaz Sharif, who heads the Pakistan Muslim Leag
Mamata among Time's 100 most influential people
Time magazine has listed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in its list for 2012, sharing space with the likes of US President Barack Oba
Sharapova haircut sparks Internet frenzy
A short haircut by Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova provoked a backlash among fans after she posted pictures of the new style on her official Facebook page.
The three-time Grand Slam winner has re
Intel quarterly net profit drops by 13%
Intel has reported that its profit in the most recent quarter fell nearly 13 per cent, but the results still beat analysts' estimates.
In the company's 2012 first quarter ending March 31, Intel poste
SpiceJet allowed to directly import ATF
SpiceJet Ltd has become India's first low-cost private airline to get government approval for importing aircraft turbine fuel (ATF) directly.
The approval was granted by the Director-General of Forei
Dice loaded in Super King's favour
The Chennai Super Kings will be hoping to reignite their campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) when they host the Pune Warriors here on Thursday.
With only two wins in five outings, the Super K
BJP leaders meet to decide future polls strategy
With the victory in the Delhi civic polls coming as a shot in the arm for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the party's top leadership met here on Wednesday morning to discuss it's strategy for future