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  Know the 10 great Indians with incredible zeal

  India | November 06, 2013 6:38 IST

  New Delhi: There are many people who are crazy, there are  people who are awesome, but there are a few people who are an amalgamation of both. These people are remembered forever for their contributions

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  Obama wishes Indians 'Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak'

  World | November 02, 2013 10:38 IST

  Washington : President Barack Obama has wished Indians "a Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak" saying the festival reminded Americans that the US "is home to many faiths and traditions, and that our diversity makes us

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  Indians to benefit from Australian student visa 'simplification'

  World | October 31, 2013 9:12 IST

  Melbourne : Australia's new government is set to change its strict visa laws to attract more students from "high risk" countries like India and China.According to the recommendations of the Review of the Student Visa

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  I don't like the Indians, said Nixon during Bangladesh crisis

  World | October 21, 2013 15:07 IST

  New Delhi:  Former US President Richard Nixon was baffled and annoyed with Americans' sympathies for India, which he described as a “physiological disorder”, says a new book based on declassified documents.He scorned a “phobia” among

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  More than 90 lakh Indians watch porn on mobile, if not more

  India | October 20, 2013 7:09 IST

  New Delhi: In a startling revelation it has to come to light that millions of Indians are accessing porn on smartphones, chips and pen drives. Over the years adult content has been the most searched

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  Two Indians shot dead in the US

  World | September 06, 2013 21:10 IST

  Washington: Two Indians have been shot dead by masked men at a convenience store in the U.S.The victims have been identified as 55-year-old Jagtar Bhatti and 20-year-old Pawan Singh.The incident happened at the store in

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  US Open: Poor outing for Indians

  Tennis | August 31, 2013 17:07 IST

  New York:  Apart from Rohan Bopanna, it was a poor outing for Indian tennis players at the US Open here at Flushing Meadows.Bopanna won his men's doubles match but lost mixed doubles rubber. Somdev Devvarman,

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  Indians think from the heart: Ashton Kutcher

  Hollywood | August 27, 2013 16:23 IST

  Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher, who shot parts of his latest movie "JOBS" in India, believes the country's people think from their hearts over their minds. This, he says, made his experience of shooting

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  Black worst colour for Indians: Makeover expert

  Lifestyle | August 04, 2013 19:01 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 4: There is a common belief that the colour black hides flab, but celebrity makeover artist Susannah Constantine doesnt' agree. She also thinks that black is not meant for Indian women.Constantine, who

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  Britain confirms nearly Rs. three lakh visa bond for Indians

  World | July 30, 2013 10:16 IST

  Lagos (Nigeria), Jul 30: Britain's Home Office confirmed Monday it will demand a 3,000-pound ($4,630 or Rs. 2.75 lakh) refundable bond for visas for "high-risk" visitors from six former colonies in Africa and Asia -

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  Hit by Nitaqat, Indians in Saudi Arabia regularising stay

  India | July 05, 2013 11:53 IST

  New Delhi, July 5: As 92,000 Indians in Saudi Arabia have been given Emergency Certificates to enable them return home over the kingdom's Nitaqat work policy, very few of them are actually leaving. Most are

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  Two Indians in Kuwait saved from execution just in time

  World | June 26, 2013 20:46 IST

  Dubai, Jun 26: Just 48 hours before they were to go under the executioner's blade in Kuwait last week, two Indians got a reprieve, after paying blood money to relatives of their alleged murder victim

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  Indians, Pakistanis to pay $4,600 more for British visa

  World | June 24, 2013 7:39 IST

  London, June 24: The British government is to introduce a new scheme requiring visitors from "high risk" countries in Africa and Asia, including India and Pakistan, to put up a 3,000-pound (over $4,600) cash bond

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  Army 'handling' Chinese incursion issue in Ladakh: Antony

  India | May 27, 2013 19:37 IST

  Thanjavur, May 27:  Army was “handling” the situation arising out of the latest incursion in Ladakh, Defence Minister A K Antony said today after Chinese troops prevented Indians from patrolling up to LAC in Finger-VIII

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  75,000 Indians to be deported from Saudi Arabia: UP, Kerala to be hit hard

  World | May 25, 2013 16:47 IST

  Jeddah, May 25: With thousands of Indians set to return from Saudi Arabia due to the ‘Nitaqat' law, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said state governments have been “forewarned” so that the situation does

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  Britain launches same-day visa service for Indians

  India | May 14, 2013 19:15 IST

  Mumbai, May 14: Britain's Home Office Tuesday announced launch of a same-day, "super priority" visa service for Indian travellers, an official announcement said here.The first of its kind service launched anywhere in the world, it

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  IPL6: Mumbai Indians beat Pune Warriors India by 5 wickets

  Cricket | May 11, 2013 19:36 IST

  Pune, May 11: Mumbai Indians inched closer to earning a play-off berth as they rode on a disciplined bowling performance to eke out a five-wicket win over Pune Warriors in a Pepsi Indian Premier League

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  Germany reaches out to young Indians

  India | May 10, 2013 15:47 IST

  New Delhi, May 10: In a bid to reach out to young Indians, the German embassy here Friday launched a new interactive programme on its website, which it said it was designed specially for school

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  270 Indians in Pakistan jails

  India | May 02, 2013 17:09 IST

  New Delhi, May 2: There were 215 fishermen and 55 other Indian nationals in Pakistan jails as of Jan 1 this year, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) announced here Thursday.The figures were according to

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  Australia good place to work, study, say Indians

  India | April 18, 2013 7:06 IST

  New Delhi, April 18: Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr yesterday welcomed findings of a survey that indicates Indians see Australia as a good place to visit, live, work and study.The survey by the Lowy Institute