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India summons German envoy; seeks early return of baby Ariha

India summoned German ambassador Philipp Ackermann this week and asked for the early return of an Indian baby girl, who has been living in a foster care in Berlin for over 20 months. IMAGE:......

Diplomatic Battles on Capitol Hill

Lobbying on the Hill is time consuming and cumbersome, but very effective to influence US government policies, asserts Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, deputy chief of mission at the Indian embassy in......

'Racial profiling is not a valid proxy for good law enforcement'

'We have to face the fact that Islamic terrorists are here on our soil and mean to do America harm.' Harmeet Dhillon, an attorney and current vice chair of the California Republican Party,......

Cyberbullying case: Indian diplomat's daughter gets $225,000

'We have vindicated Krittika's honour, Indian diplomats' honour, and India's honour in the United States,' her attorney Ravi Batra said. George Joseph/Rediff.com reports on the case. The case filed......

Absolutely STUNNING winners of the 2014 Sony World Photo Awards

The World Photography Organisation announced the winners of the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2014 in the Open, National Awards, and Youth categories on Wednesday. The winners were......

US court denies class action suit by dealers against Mahindra

A US court has denied a motion for 'class certification' in a lawsuit brought by US automobile dealers against Mahindra & Mahindra, the company said on Thursday. "The United States District Court......

How Tumblr founder became a multi-millionaire at 26

David Karp sold his Tumblr blogging service to Yahoo last week for $1.1 billion. The school dropout had realised as far back as 2000 that video would one day rule gadgets. When David Karp was......

B'desh SC adjourns hearing on Yunus plea

Bangladesh Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned for two weeks the hearing on Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus's appeal petition against his removal from the Grameen Bank as 26 US Congressmen asked Prime......

EQ is the key to successful investing

Compared to managing one's emotions in the face of a charging bull or a clawing bear, managing investments is a piece of cake. But then, successful investment management and emotional management is......

US values India's human resources: Mittal

Recognising New Delhi as a reliable and valuable partner, top American officials have told a group of Indian chief executives that Washington values India's human resources and wants to take the......

PIX: Priyanka mingles with Nicole Kidman, Usher

Several Hollywood bigwigs were spotted at the second Annual InStyle Awards, held on October 24 in Los Angeles, California. Priyanka Chopra made her presence felt at the starry event. ......

World Cup PIX: India remain unbeaten with 160-run win over Netherlands

Images from the ICC World Cup match between India and the Netherlands, at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru, on Sunday. SCORECARD IMAGE: India ended the league stage with nine straight......

WC PHOTOS: Pakistan see off plucky Netherlands for winning start

IMAGE: Pacer Haris Rauf picked three wickets to rattle the Netherlands batting in their chase of 287. Photograph: World Cup/X Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel hit identical......

Karnataka down World Cup bound-Netherlands

IMAGE: Manish Pandey struck a ton as Karnataka picked up a second consecutive win over Netherlands. Photograph: BCCI A hundred by Manish Pandey helped Karnataka register a narrow one-wicket......

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

We witnessed a lot of drama last week with the ouster of Real Madrid from the Champions League last Tuesday and Manchester United's miraculous comeback win the following day. There was......

WT20: 'IPL exposure will help Proteas tackle India spinners better'

Former South African batsman HD Ackerman has said that the team's familiarity with the Indian bowlers due to their exposure to the Indian Premier League (IPL) may be an advantage for them in the......

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