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  FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: India face USA in opening match on 6 Oct

  Football | July 07, 2017 21:33 IST

  The FIFA U-17 World Cup draw announces in New Delhi, India placed along USA, Ghana, and Colombia in Group A,

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  Cops in Colombia work overtime to ensure romance of Valentine's Day isn't spoiled by drugs

  World | February 14, 2017 16:50 IST

  Cocaine is probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses. But every year, police and growers in Colombia must work around the clock to make sure that the romance of Valentine's Day

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  Amid fears of resurgent civil war, Nobel Peace Prize for Colombian President Manuel Santos

  World | October 07, 2016 17:25 IST

  Owing up to his efforts in bringing a 50-year-long civil war in the South American nation to an end, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was today awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Santos managed to conclude

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  Indian-American professor wins $625,000 MacArthur

  World | September 30, 2015 12:26 IST

  Washington: Kartik Chandran, an Indian-American associate professor of earth and environmental engineering at Columbia Engineering, has been named a 2015 MacArthur Fellow with a "genius grant" of $625,000 with no strings attached.Chandran, an IIT Roorkee

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  Mother and Baby rescued four days after Colombia plane crash

  World | June 26, 2015 7:46 IST

  Bogota: A Colombian woman who survived a plane crash with her months-old baby  was rescued four days after they were lost in the jungle.Maria Nelly Murillo and her child were aboard a twin-engine Cessna that

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  Lawsuit against US Army for not enlisting Sikh student

  World | November 13, 2014 9:39 IST

  Washington: Two US-based rights groups have filed a lawsuit against the US Army for allegedly not enlisting a Sikh student in the Reserve Officer Training Corps programme, unless he shaved his beard and cut his

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  District of Columbia extends contract with Infosys

  March 17, 2014 16:25 IST

  New Delhi: Infosys today said that the District of Columbia in the US has extended its IT contract to implement the next phase of health insurance and Medicaid modernisation programme. Last year in January, the

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  DC United set for $300M football-only stadium

  Football | July 26, 2013 7:16 IST

  Washington July 26: DC United and city officials signed an agreement Thursday that would keep the Major League Soccer franchise in the District of Columbia with a new, $300 million football-only stadium.The city and the

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  Indian origin researcher promotes science among poor US kids

  World | July 19, 2012 14:00 IST

  Harlem,Jul19 :He might be involved in high-profile cancer research as a scientist, but Indian-origin scholar Satyajit Bhattacharya is giving back to the local community in his adopted country by helping economically backward children realise their