Heavy fog causes car pile-up in Mexico
An icy road and foggy conditions on Thursday caused a multi-car collision in Saltillo, the capital of Coahuila state, in northern Mexico. The crash, which […]
Month: January 2011
Court to hear petition on Maoist leader Azad’s ‘fake’ encounter
The Supreme Court will today hear the petition on the alleged fake encounter of top Maoist leader Cherakuri Rajkumar alias Azad and journalist Hemchandra Pandey. […]
Israeli official apologises for ‘bra-gate’
The head of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press office apologized on Thursday for the intensive security screening several journalists were subjected to before a […]
Gay Arabs find a place to dance in New York
Around midnight, upstairs in a small club on Avenue of the Americas, the pitch-black dance floor resounded with the rapid stomps and warbling, high-energy cries […]
Govt gives ‘in principle’ nod for 5 new tiger reserves
Tiger conservation – Giving a boost to tiger conservation in the country, the government on Thursday gave an in-principle go-ahead for five new tiger reserves […]
Airtel launches value-added SMS services in Bangladesh
Mobile solution provider Comviva has entered into a strategic partnership with Airtel Bangladesh to provide value-added short messaging services to cellphone users in the country. […]
Rupee falls by 6 paise against dollar
The Indian rupee opened 6 paise lower against the dollar today, as the American currency strengthened against other major currencies. Read More: Times of India […]
Sensex slips on rate hike fears
The stock market on Friday opened flat with a negative bias. At 9.15 am BSE sensex shed 37 points to be at 19145. Nifty was […]
Heisman winner Cam Newton declares for NFL draft
Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton will skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft.
Denver Broncos hire John Fox to take over coaching reins
The Denver Broncos have announced that John Fox is the new coach of the franchise.