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  US Olympic Committee hails Rio 2016 progress

  Other Sports | Nov 20, 2014, 02:33 PM IST

  Rio de Janeiro: The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has lauded Rio's preparations for the 2016 Games, describing the progress made by local organisers as "stunning".A delegation of 60 USOC officials Wednesday ended a three-day

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  Australia gears up to welcome Indian PM Narendra Modi

  World | Oct 22, 2014, 08:33 AM IST

  Melbourne: Preparations are in full swing in Australia to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will address a huge gathering of Indian diaspora in Sydney on November 17, which may recreate the Madision Square moment.Modi,