London, Feb 11 (ANI): England's ace striker Wayne Rooney had signed his first professional contract without having it fully explained to him by his agent. Rooney at the age of 17 went from ...

Washington DC, Jan 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dennis Kucinich, who is a member of the Democratic Party in Ohio, is lashing out at the Democrats as they are losing one election after ...

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Saturday said his government would "revisit" the 1990 case of teenager Ruchika Girhotra, who was molested by former top cop S.P.S. ...

New Delhi, Dec 26 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry on Saturday issued a show cause notice to former Haryana Director General of Police S.P.S Rathore asking him to provide reasons why his ...

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Brinda Karat Saturday met Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and demanded harsher punishment for former top cop S.P.S. Rathore who ...

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Distance education, via cell phones and other technology geared to provide open access to education, could address the dearth of teachers plaguing the Indian education system, ...

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The government will act only as a facilitator for foreign direct investments (FDI) in print media and make amendments in the existing laws to ensure this, ...

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) will fully back indigenous enterprises to develop critical technologies to not only meet its future needs but also to reduce dependency on ...

By Alka Pande, CNS In the recently concluded general elections for the 15th Parliament in India, there was a growing movement in the citizens to become proactive towards cleansing of politics in the ...

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur will represent India at the United Nations' conference on the economic crisis this week. A statement from the ministry said ...

New York, June 18 (DPA) The UN Security Council was asked Thursday to provide an expanded mandate for its mission in Iraq, which reported that Baghdad has consistently built credible and independent ...

London, May 16 (IANS) Complaining of police inaction, members of a London gurdwara which was gutted in a suspected arson attack two months ago have offered a 50,000 pound reward for ...

Lahore, Mar. 28 (ANI): After the disqualification of former Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on February 25, no encounter has taken place in Lahore, while 16 alleged criminals had been killed in ...

By M.R. Narayan Swamy New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers may have killed their high-profile military spokesman on charges of being a "traitor" when they began suffering heavily early this ...

Hua Hin (Thailand), March 1 (Xinhua) ASEAN leaders Sunday stressed the necessity of proactive and decisive actions to restore market confidence and ensure continued financial stability as the global economic downturn was ...

Washington, Feb 18 (IANS) Hit by credit crunch, India Globalization Capital Inc (IGC), a US-based company developing infrastructure in India, has reported a net loss of about $1.7 million in the last ...

Bangalore, Jan 16 (IANS) The massive financial fraud by IT bellwether Satyam Computer Services has goaded the software industry's representative body into issuing a wake-up call to its members across India and ...

Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (ANI/Business Wire India): United Breweries limited Palakkad, is the proud recipient of 2007 State Pollution Control Award, instituted by Kerala State Pollution Control Board. The award was given away ...

Melbourne, Apr 15 (ANI): This might be something you already knew - no matter how much you slog, at the end of the day its the result that counts for your ...

New York , Mar 1 (ANI): After months of giving court attendance, Britney Spears and ex-hubby Kevin Federline do not want to fight over their kids in court anymore, it has been ...

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Expressing grave concern over trafficking of women from the northeastern states, Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan Sunday asked the judiciary to sternly deal with people involved ...

Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): If you are willing to stay young, just add some sizzle, such as dancing, drinking wine and eating chocolate, to your lifestyle, according to a new book. John Morley, ...

Microsoft released two security updates on Tuesday to patch two vulnerabilities, one rated "critical" and the other "important." The small number of November updates contrasts with the series of Patch Tuesday summer ...

Islamabad, Nov 15 (ANI): The ten-member full bench of Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of petitions against the imposition of emergency till Friday. The petitions, filed by Tikka Iqbal ...