McCain slightly ahead of Obama in opinion polls
Sridhar Krishnaswami.
Terrorism a global concern, says Boucher
Washington, Aug 4 (PTI) Staying away from the "blame game" between India and Pakistan for the last month's terrorist attack on Indian embassy in Afghanistan, the United States has said terrorism is
'Pillay should take strong approach on rights violators'
Dharam Shourie.
Voter registration signals shift away from Republicans
New York, Aug 5 (PTI) A rise in the number of voters registering as Democrats and a corresponding fall in those preferring Republican Party during the last three years is upsetting electoral balanc
Lost world 'found' in Antarctica
London, Aug 5 (PTI) Scientists have discovered a lost world in Antarctica, which they claim is preserved exactly the
same way when it was frozen some 14 million years ago.
Global defence giants submit offset proposals for MMRCA deal
New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) - Days after India came out with an investment-friendly weapons procurement policy, many global armament companies Monday submitted proposals to the government offering incre
Nobel Laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89
Moscow, Aug 5 (PTI) - Renowned Russian writer and dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn, whose accounts of the Stalin-era
W.T.O. Chief Lamy to visit India next week
New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) - Not the one to give up hope,
W.T.O. Director General Pascal Lamy is visiting India next
week to find ways for picking up the threads from last month's
Rupee drops by five paise Vs US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Aug 5 (PTI) - The Indian rupee Monday dropped by
five paise to 42.4050/4150 against the U.S. currency on good
demand for dollars from banks from oil companies in view of
Parliamentary probe begins on 'cash-for-vote' scam
New Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) - The Parliamentary Committee
examining the 'cash-for-vote' scam got down to business Monday
by viewing audio and video tapes of the sting operation about
