Brendon McCullum to bid adieu to international cricket in February
New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum today announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket after the home two-Test series against Australia in February.
Google to set up new campus in Hyderabad
Google will build a new campus at Hyderabad, hire more people even as it is working towards including as many people as possible to use the internet in India, Google chief executive Sundar Pichai said here on Wednesday.
A USD 2,000 H-1B fee on Indian companies could return in US
A special USD 2,000 fee could return on H-1B and L-1 visas for Indian IT companies to fund a 9/11 healthcare act in the US with a group of Congressmen quietly mounting fresh efforts to reimpose it.
Zuckerberg and wife to donate 99 per cent of Facebook shares to charity
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan has decided to donate 99 per cent of their shares in the company to charity during their lives in an effort to make a happy and healthy world as they announced the birth of their daughter Maxima.
In Paris attack, nurse discovers the man he tried to save was bomber
In the chaos of the explosion at the Comptoir Voltaire cafe, one of several targets hit in the Nov. 13 Paris attacks, nurse David instinctively sought to help the wounded.
Grand reception to Hindu US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard in Dallas
Hon. US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard attended as a Chief Guest of Honor at a family and friends get together hosted by Dr. Prasad Thotakurain Dallas, TX.
7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan, at least 52 dead
A powerful 7.5 earthquake rocked northern Pakistan today killing at least 52 people while nearly 200 others were injured in the tremor with its epicentre in neighbouring Afghanistan.
I Feel More Confident at No.3: Kohli
Ahead of the fifth and final match against South Africa here, India star batsman Virat Kohli on Saturday made it clear that batting at the No.3 spot in the One-Day Internationals (ODI) makes him feel at home and more confident.
Akshay Kumar meets CM to discuss farmers’ issues
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Tuesday met Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to discuss issues related to the country’s farming sector.
Man tries to open jet door at 30,000 ft, mistakes it for loo!
In a bizarre incident, a Scottish man tried to open a KLM plane's door at 30,000 feet, mistaking it for the loo entrance, attracting a fine of 600 euros and a ban from travelling with the airline for five years.
21st century is India’s century: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the 21st century is India's century and attributed the sudden change in India's fortune to the commitment, strength and pledge of the 125 crore people of the country.
453 dead, 2 Indians among 730 injured in Haj stampede
At least 453 people were killed and 730 others, including two Indians, injured today in a stampede during the Haj at Mina, near the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the worst incident in nearly a decade to hit the annual pilgrimage that reached its climax.