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  10,000 Indians diagnosed with eye cancer each year

  India | March 23, 2013 10:26 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 23: An estimated 10,000 new cases of eye cancer are diagnosed every year in the country, eye care expertsd and doctors said here Friday.They were speaking at a two-day international conference on

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  90% of Indians are idiots: Markandey Katju

  India | December 09, 2012 8:09 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 9: Ninety per cent of Indians are "idiots" who can easily be misled by mischievous elements in the name of religion, Press Council of India (PCI) chairperson Justice Markandey Katju claimed on

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  20 Indians arrested in UK immigration raids

  World | November 20, 2012 21:45 IST

  London/Leicester, Nov 20: At least 20 Indian citizens have been arrested for immigration-related offences during raids conducted by Britain's border officials in the last week in London and the east Midlands town of Leicester, which

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  Sunita Williams greets happy Diwali to all Indians from space

  World | November 13, 2012 17:34 IST

  New York, Nov 13: Indians around the world got a special Diwali message from outer space as Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams sent out warm wishes on the occasion from the International Space Station.Floating upside down

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  Indian-Americans say Obama victory good for India, diaspora

  World | November 07, 2012 23:49 IST

  Washington, Nov 7  : Indian Americans have welcomed the re-election of President Barack Obama saying his administration has delivered and victory is good for the community and India both.“Obama's victory is very good for the

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  More Indians have good jobs, says Gallup survey

  World | October 25, 2012 9:27 IST

  Washington, Oct 25 : The percentage of Indians with good jobs is up from where it was two years ago but it provides little strong evidence that India's sluggish economy is firmly on the mend,

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  23 Indians on ship hijacked in Nigeria by pirates

  World | September 06, 2012 7:11 IST

  Lagos, Sep 5: Twenty-three Indian sailors are on board an oil tanker hijacked by pirates off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial hub, said the oil tanker company Wednesday.Pat Adamson, spokesperson for the Dubai-based Pioneer

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  90 pilgrims, mostly Indians, killed in bus accident in Nepal

  India | July 16, 2012 16:02 IST

  Kathmandu, Jul 15: At least 90 pilgrims, mostly Indians, were killed today when an overcrowded bus skidded off the road and plunged into the Gandak Canal in southern Nepal.The bus was carrying135 Hindu pilgrims, mostly

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  Indians own Rs 12,740cr in Swiss banks, says Swiss National Bank

  India | June 15, 2012 11:49 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 14: Switzerland today said the quantum of money held by Indians in Swiss banks stood about Rs 12,740 crore at the end of 2011 — rising for the first time in the

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  India issues travel advisory for Syria

  India | May 29, 2012 20:21 IST

  New Delhi, May 29: India today asked its citizens to avoid all “non-essential” travel to Syria after incidents of two Indians getting killed in a bomb explosion on the Syria-Iraq border came to light.“In view

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  Saina, Jayaram, Kashyap, Neha sail into 2nd round

  Other Sports | April 25, 2012 21:51 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 25: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal notched up a comfortable straight-game victory over Hong Kong's Pui Yin Yip to start her India Open Super Series campaign on a positive note, here today.The

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  Bowlers Script Delhi's Superb Win Over Mumbai

  Cricket | April 16, 2012 23:22 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 16: Delhi Daredevils' bowling line-up fired in unison to fashion team's crushing seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match, here today.Everything fell in place perfectly for Delhi, right from

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  Two Indians Dead, 22 Injured In Malaysia Road Accident

  World | March 05, 2012 19:14 IST

  Kuala Lumpur, Mar 5: Two Indians were killed and 22 others injured when a speeding tourist bus carrying them lost control and overturned on a winding mountain road in western Malaysia today.The bus carrying 24

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  Indians Put Practice On Hold Till Tri-Series Fate Is Decided

  Cricket | March 01, 2012 17:27 IST

  Brisbane, Mar 1: Their fate not in their hands, India have put practice on hold depending on how the Australia-Sri Lanka match of the ongoing tri-series pans out in Melbourne on Friday. Two days after that

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  Indians One Of Most Happiest People In The World, Says Global Survey

  India | February 23, 2012 12:15 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 23:  Indians are one of the most content people on the planet suggests a new poll conducted by global research company Ipsos. Despite the conflicts, wars and woes the world is a

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  Indians Have Stashed Over 500 Billion USD In Banks Abroad : CBI

  February 13, 2012 20:45 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 13: An estimated 500 billion dollars (nearly Rs 24.5 lakh crore) of illegal money of Indians is deposited in tax havens abroad, CBI Director A P Singh disclosed here today.Speaking at the

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  UK Tightens Immigration Policy For Indians

  World | February 02, 2012 18:12 IST

  London, Feb 2: In a move bound to create ripples, Britain today announced a shift of focus in its immigration policy which now seeks to welcome only those Indian and other non-EU immigrants “who add

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  Tendulkar, Zaheer Only Indians In ICC Top 10 Test Rankings

  Cricket | January 20, 2012 22:39 IST

  Dubai, Jan 20: Sachin Tendulkar remained static at ninth in the batting list, while Zaheer Khan slipped a rung to occupy the same position in the bowling charts in the latest ICC Test rankings released

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  7 Indians On Board Italian Ship Hijacked By Pirates Off Oman

  World | December 27, 2011 18:36 IST

  Rome, Dec 27: Pirates hijacked an Italian cargo ship with 18 people, including seven Indians, on board at dawn today off the coast of Oman in an area known for Somali pirate attacks, officials said.The

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  Familiarity With Indians Won't Mean Less Intensity : Warner

  Cricket | December 13, 2011 21:37 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 13: The familiarity with each other following IPL stints will help Indian and Australian players understand one another better but it will not take any of the competitiveness away when the two