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Washington: Chandigarh-born "trailblazer" Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan has made history with the US Senate unanimously confirming him as the first South Asian judge on the powerful appeals court for the American capital.Srinivasan, 46, currently principal deputy solicitor general of the US, was Thursday confirmed by the Senate by a 97 to 0 vote, as a judge...
New Delhi: Shashi Kant Sharma, a Bihar cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, was Thursday sworn-in as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), the government's official auditor.Sharma, 61, a former defence secretary, was sworn-in by President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan.Sharma succeeds Vinod Rai, who demitted office Wednesday o...
Gurgaon: India faces an entire spectrum of security challenges and there is need for reorientation of the country's strategic thinking and reappraisal of its higher defence organisations, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Thursday.Stating that India was situated at the strategic crossroads of Asia and astride one of busiest sea lanes of the world, the prime minister said: "It is imp...
India on Wednesday successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa.The missile performed the high-level 'C' manoeuvre in the pre-determined flight path and successfully hit the target.The missile was launched from the Russian-built warship at 1100 hours, BrahMos Aerospace chief ...
Srinagar: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was involved in all the recently unearthed scams, including spot fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and the involvement of some of its ministers would emerge, Janata Party leader Subramaniam Swamy said here Wednesday."The names of some UPA ministers will soon surface in the IPL spot fixing racket," he told reporters h...
'Trailblazer' 'Sri' Srinivasan creates history as top US judge
Shashi Kant Sharma sworn-in as new CAG
PM calls for reorientation of country's strategic thinking
BrahMos missile successfully test fired from ship
Names of UPA ministers will surface in IPL spot fixing: Swamy
Shruti Haasan might write for films
'Fast & Furious 6' - lost and curious
I don't trust anyone: Justin Beiber
India at Cannes: Cola without the fizz?
Paris Hilton flaunts Indian designers' creation
Shimla: President Pranab Mukherjee Friday expressed concern over repeated disruptions in parliament a...
BJP protests near Sheila Dikshit's residence
High hopes of CM and Congress making Bangalore bett...
Government seeking highest probity in defence deals...
Minister trying political manoeuvre to change portf...
Bengal to acquire two closed Saradha TV channels
New Delhi: Shashi Kant Sharma, a Bihar cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, was ...
Dalai Lama's website to go Hindi
PM calls for reorientation of country's strategic t...
New mango named Nirbhaya after gang-rape victim
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White Bengal tiger enigma solved
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Healthy eating takes centrestage
Chennai: The Tamil-dubbed version of the sixth instalment of "Fast and Furious" series released Frida...
Challenge of samsara
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A not so ‘open house’ at Delhi University
CBSE students lose out in race for college admissio...
Revised syllabi of XI, XII put online, feedback inv...
New Delhi: A day after Delhi recorded it's hottest day in May in the last 10 years, the mercury is ex...
Delhi records season's hottest morning
Its time to move to cool hills of Himachal
No respite from heat in Delhi
Mercury soars in Delhi, could cross 45 degrees Cels...
Searing heat across north, west India, mercury to r...
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Padma Bhushan Dr. Nandkishore Shamrao Laud to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at India Leadership Conclave 2013
Infinite Computers Enters The Elite List of Respected Software Companies, To Receive Coveted “India’s Most Respected Company in Corporate Governance & Excellence Award” at 4th Annual India Leadership Conclave & Indian Affairs Business Leadership Awards 2013
Global Hospitals, Apollo, Fortis, Columbia & Max Healthcare in race for India’s Most Valuable Healthcare Chain Award at ILC 2013
Room Rent in Jaipur - Brings Relief to both Tenanats and Landlords
Snapping its four-day long losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex today recovered by over 139 points...
Agra's industrial growth halts, labour migrates
EU regulators seek tax transparency from companies
Sensex trades flat in pre-afternoon session
Yamaha's Chennai plant to be operational by 2014
Gurunath Meiyappan, CEO of Chennai Super Kings, was issued summons by the Mumbai police on Thursday a...
T20s won't hamper Windies' chances in CT: Ramdin
Two more cricket bookies arrested in Tamil Nadu
No need to ban IPL, guilty will be punished: R.P.N....
Barcelona make final Neymar offer
New Delhi: Health is wealth, and that doesn't change even when you're on a holiday. Experts suggest e...
Delhi HC notice to centre, Safdarjung doctors
Indo-Swiss agreement on health care
India, UK sign agreement on health care
'Dispel myths about vitiligo'
Goa has most diabetics in 40-plus age group
Shillong: Christians in Meghalaya Sunday joined their brethren the world over in celebrating Easter.<...
The faithful in Delhi pray, feast on Easter
Easter in Kerala is marked with large family meal
Thousands converge at Sikh shrine for Hola Mohalla
For Holi, Hindus and Muslims come together in UP
Holi celebrated with gusto in Mumbai
President concerned over disruptions in legislatures
City schools play acclaimed at 3rd National Bal Rang Mahotsav 2013
Emergency landing forces closure of Heathrow
Sleep loss jolts immune system into hyperactivity: Study
Toyota Kirloskar logs 22 percent sales growth
Two militants held in Assam
Gandhigiri' to protect tigers in Maharashtra
Spain wins Euro 2012 final, smashing Italy 4-0