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  California man set his vehicle ablaze, dances around the inferno

  World | June 20, 2014 13:54 IST

  New Delhi: Authorities arrested a man for setting his car on fire and then dancing by its side near a toll between Oakland and San Francisco.According to the authorities the man intentionally burnt his car

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  Split California into 6: Man behind Hotmail has a pipedream

  February 23, 2014 20:56 IST

  Washington: It isn't India alone that faces moves to split big states for one reason or another. If a venture capitalist has his way California, America's largest state, would be split into six separate states

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  US woman leaves California to become rural housewife in India

  India | January 29, 2014 7:21 IST

  New Delhi: A 41-year-old American woman Adriana Peral has swapped her swanky lifestyle to become a traditional housewife in a remote  village near Panipat, Haryana.Adriana Peral  fell in love with a 25-year-old young man from

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  Paul Walker's organs too charred to be donated

  Hollywood | January 05, 2014 9:08 IST

  Los Angeles: Late actor Paul Walker's injuries, following his car crash in November 2013, were so bad that none of his organs were fit to be donated, new autopsy details reveal.The actor officially died from

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  10 mind-blowing facts about McDonald's

  January 02, 2014 7:38 IST

  New Delhi: There is no doubt that McDonald's is a huge fast food chain of restaurants that is growing in numbers with each passing day. McDonald's, which began as a hamburger stand in California in

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  Nearly 100 people evacuated, 15 homes destroyed in California fire

  World | December 17, 2013 23:24 IST

  California: A wildfire burning on Tuesday in the Big Sur area of California destroyed at least 15 homes and forced about 100 people to evacuate as it chewed through dry vegetation on its way toward

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  Boy who killed Nazi dad at age 10 to be sentenced

  World | October 25, 2013 11:28 IST

  Santa ana, California : The blond boy was 10 when he put a gun to the head of his sleeping neo-Nazi father and pulled the trigger.It was over in an instant for Jeff Hall, but

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  Indian-American named judge in California

  World | September 06, 2013 10:56 IST

  Washington: A leading Indian American lawyer, Sunil R. Kulkarni, has become the first South Asian American state judge in Northern California with his appointment to Santa Clara County Superior Court.Palo Alto, California, resident Kulkarni, 41

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  US Hunger Strike: Prisoners on hunger strike close to death in California

  World | August 29, 2013 10:05 IST

  Dozens of California state prison inmates have been staging a hunger strike for more than seven weeks, prompting a federal judge last week to approve a request to force-feed them if necessary.Officials with the California

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  Speeding Car mowed down pedestrians in California

  World | August 04, 2013 17:11 IST

  California, Aug 4: A driver plowed into a crowd walking along one of the most popular beach boardwalks in Southern California on Saturday evening, killing one person, injuring 11 others and leaving behind a chaotic

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  Indian American announces bid to run for mayor in US city

  World | August 02, 2013 11:37 IST

  Washington, Aug 2: Chennai-born Indian American Suja Lowenthal has announced her bid to run for Mayor of Long Beach, which is the second largest city in Los Angeles County of California in US.Currently serving her

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  California gurdwara vandalised

  World | July 31, 2013 16:57 IST

  Washington, July 31: A Sikh gurdwara in Riverside, California has been vandalised in an apparent hate crime with the word 'TERRIST!' in capital letters spray painted around the complex, according to a community organisation.Citing community

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  Death toll rises to 3 in Asiana plane crash in California

  World | July 13, 2013 16:04 IST

  San Francisco, Jul 13: A third girl who was aboard the Asiana Airlines flight that crash-landed in San Francisco died on Friday, the same day that authorities confirmed one of the two Chinese teenagers killed

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  North West enjoys first outing with Kim-Kanye

  Hollywood | July 07, 2013 14:53 IST

  Los Angeles, July 7: Socialite Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West's new-born daughter North West enjoyed her first outing in Malibu, California.Kim and West stepped out with their daughter to celebrate Independence Day at a

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  Bera, Tulsi create history; sworn in as US lawmakers

  World | January 04, 2013 9:38 IST

  Washington, Jan 4: Indian American physician from California, Ami Bera, and the young Iraq war veteran from Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard, created history yesterday after being sworn in as new members of the US House of

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  Clashes between Sikhs outside California gurdwara, 2 stabbed

  World | November 12, 2012 11:36 IST

  Washington, Nov 12 : Two men have been stabbed outside a Gurdwara in California and more than a dozen people pepper-sprayed in violent clashes that broke out between two groups over a power struggle to

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  Brangelina's California mansion big enough for 60 children

  Hollywood | October 19, 2012 14:43 IST

  Los Angeles, Oct 19: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are currently living in France, but their house in Los Feliz, California, is said to be so big that it can accommodate 60 children.The couple are

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  Foul smell engulfs Southern California

  World | September 11, 2012 12:02 IST

  Santa Ana, California, Sep 11 : A strong rotten egg smell had Southern Californians plugging their noses and crying foul Monday as air quality investigators scrambled to determine if the sulfurous scent was coming from

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  Gurdwara attack may be linked to 2011 Sikhs killing in California

  World | August 18, 2012 9:29 IST

  Washington, Aug 18:  US police are looking into the possibility of a link between the Wisconsin Gurdwara killings with the slaying of two elderly Sikhs in California last year.  A white supremacist, Wade Michael Page,

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  Convicted MJ doctor may permanently lose license

  Hollywood | July 12, 2012 21:14 IST

  California: The California attorney general's office has accused Dr. Conrad Murray of incompetence and negligence in a bid to permanently revoke his medical license.Murray, the physician convicted of felony involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 death