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  SpaceX breaks ground on Texas rocket launch site

  World | September 23, 2014 7:18 IST

  BROWNSVILLE, Texas: The commercial rocket launches that could begin as early as 2016 in the southernmost tip of Texas will be a critical step toward one day establishing a human presence on Mars, SpaceX founder

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  Hrithik, Chopra sisters, Deepika, Bipasha, Aditya hangout together in Florida (view pics)

  Bollywood | May 08, 2014 7:48 IST

  New Delhi: They might be busy wrapping up their neck-wrenching schedules but when they get one single opportunity to get together there are no holds barred to their madness. Spotted were Bollywood stars Hrithik Roshan,

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  Shocking: Topless woman ransack McDonald's in Florida

  World | April 09, 2014 8:06 IST

  New Delhi: In a shocking security camera footage shows a crazed topless woman in just her panties tearing apart a McDonald's in Florida.The video showed the extremely agitated woman screaming into the restaurant's kitchen before

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  I'll be performing in US after a decade: Hrithik on IIFA

  Bollywood | March 27, 2014 15:18 IST

  Mumbai: Hindi film superstar Hrithik Roshan will perform at the 15th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards taking place in Tampa Bay, Florida. He is looking forward to the event as he

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  US teen's Facebook post costs dad $80,000 settlement with former employer

  March 04, 2014 20:46 IST

  New Delhi: A Florida teenager's ill-advised Facebook post has cost her father the $80,000 he had won in a legal settlement.Patrick Snay, 69, a former headmaster of Gulliver Preparatory School in Florida was set to

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  Miracle Village, safe haven for sex offenders

  World | March 24, 2014 7:17 IST

  New Delhi: In Florida, released sex offenders face harsh restrictions on where they can live.  One man's answer was Miracle Village, a ‘leper colony' that now houses more than 100 former prisoners. Miracle Village lies

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  Dubai tops best holiday hotspots in 2014

  January 06, 2014 6:49 IST

  New Delhi: Dubai, which has emerged as a leading regional commercial hub with state-of-the art infrastructure and a world-class business environment, has been ranked number one in the 10 best holiday rental destinations in 2014,

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  Want to see mermaids, visit Florida

  World | December 13, 2013 6:43 IST

  Weeki Wachee, Florida: Weeki Wachee is a city located in Hernando County, Florida, United States, It has one of the oldest roadside attractions in Florida named Weeki Wachee Springs.It is the only place in the

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  Will icy comet survive close encounter with sun?

  World | November 24, 2013 23:03 IST

  Cape Canaveral: It's almost showtime for Comet ISON (EYE'-sahn.)For months, all eyes in the sky have pointed at this comet that's zooming toward a blisteringly close encounter with the sun.The moment of truth comes on

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  Top ten funniest and bizarre laws around the world

  India | October 23, 2013 6:20 IST

  New Delhi: Recently, the Madras High Court was wrongly misquoted for ruling that an unmarried couple indulging in physical relationship will be considered married, in spite of them being consenting adults. The online media exploded in

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  US swimmer Diana Nyad becomes first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage

  World | September 03, 2013 17:19 IST

  Key West, Florida: Looking dazed and sunburned, U.S. endurance swimmer Diana Nyad walked ashore Monday, becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the help of a shark cage.The 64-year-old Nyad swam

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  Florida man swallowed by sinkhole under bedroom

  World | March 02, 2013 19:02 IST

  Seffner, Florida: In a matter of seconds, the earth opened under Jeff Bush's Florida bedroom and swallowed him up like something out of a horror movie. About the only thing left was the TV cable

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  Russia seeks US explanation over child abuse case

  World | September 27, 2012 14:22 IST

  Moscow, Sep 27:  Russia demands explanation from the US over a child abuse case involving a Russian boy adopted by an American family, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.The boy was adopted by a US

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  Windies beat NZ by 61 runs, win T20 series 2-0

  Cricket | July 02, 2012 10:21 IST

  Florida, Jul 2: Chris Gayle smashed his second successive fifty and spinner Sunil Narine claimed 4-12 as West Indies romped to a 61-run victory over New Zealand to win 2-0 in the Twenty20 series in

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  Unmanned Air Force space plane lands in California

  World | June 16, 2012 21:24 IST

  Los Angeles, Jun 16: An unmanned Air Force space plane steered itself to a landing early Saturday at a California military base, capping a 15-month clandestine mission.The spacecraft, which was launched from Cape Canaveral Air

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  Errani to take on Sharapova in French Open final

  Tennis | June 08, 2012 17:23 IST

  Paris, Jun 8 :When Maria Sharapova's opponent in the French Open final, Sara Errani, was 12 years old, she struck out on her own, leaving behind her family in Italy and heading off to Nick

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  Space Shuttle Flown Atop Boeing To A Place In Museum

  World | April 18, 2012 14:21 IST

  Washington DC, Apr 18: The space shuttle Discovery soared around the Washington Monument and the White House in a salute to the US capital on Tuesday before landing for the last time near its new

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  Hoodies Not A Problem For WWE Star John Cena

  Hollywood | March 31, 2012 18:41 IST

  New York, Mar 31: The shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Florida has sparked a debate about whether hooded sweatshirts present a negative image. For WWE star John Cena, hoodies aren't the problem,

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  Will.I.Am Raises $5 Million As Charity

  Hollywood | February 11, 2012 20:36 IST

  Los Angeles, Feb 11: Will.i.am said he hoped to raise $1 million for his charity that benefits needy students at a concert Thursday night. Instead, he raised $5 million.He hosted an event that featured performances

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  Cheetah The Chimp From 1930s Tarzan Flicks Dies

  Hollywood | December 28, 2011 13:43 IST

  Florida, Dec 28: A Florida animal sanctuary says Cheetah the chimpanzee from the Tarzan movies of the early 1930s has died at age 80.The Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm Harbor announced that Cheetah died Dec.