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Many killed in Walmart shooting in Virginia, US

Multiple people were killed and injured in a shooting incident reported from the US state of Virginia on Tuesday, officials said adding the shooter is believed to be dead too. The shooting was......

Armed men held in Philadelphia tried to deliver fake ballots: Reports

Two heavily armed men "coming to deliver a truck full of fake ballots" have been arrested near the Philadelphia convention center where election workers were counting votes from the undecided......

Someone bought Hitler's dreaded red telephone for Rs 1.6 crore

Adolf Hitler's personal telephone which the Nazi dictator used to give deadly orders during the World War II has been sold for a whopping $243,000 (Rs 1.62 crore), more than double the starting......

Greenpeace: Of convenient lies and inconvenient truth?

‘Greenpeace has been brutal in targeting both India and the Manmohan Singh government. The push to go after Indian coal is driven by its long-term agenda. What is surprising is that China has......

Jury wants death for Washington sniper

A jury on Monday recommended death sentence for John Allen Muhammad, who masterminded last year's sniper shootings in the Washington area.The 42-year-old Gulf War veteran should face the electric......

As oil plummets, how much pain still looms for US energy firms?

A closer look at valuations and interviews with a dozen of smaller firms ahead of fourth quarter results from their bigger, listed rivals, shows there are reasons to be nervous. With nearly a......

Maryland draws $60 mn from Indian cos

Maryland Governor has said that his recent trade mission to India opened new doors for the US state in the field of trade and investment as business deals worth $60 million were inked during the......

GAIL to buy US shale gas assets

Following in the footsteps of Reliance Industries, GAIL plans to buy shale gas assets abroad.The state-run company may soon buy nearly 20 per cent stake in two shale gas acreages - Eagle Ford shale......

3 Indians in Forbes 500 top-paid CEOs list

As many as three India-origin people including PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi have been named among the highest paid CEOs of the 500 biggest American companies, according to a list compiled by the......

3 Indian-origin men among 25 highest paid CEOs

Sanjay Jha (left) of Motorola and Vikram Pandit (below) of Citigroup are among the three Indian-origin men who have made it to the league of top 25 highest paid men in the world. According to the......

Sportsperson who have tested positive for coronavirus

IMAGE: Loftus Road Stadium, home to Queens Park Rangers is pictured on March 23, 2020 in London. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images While the whole world grapples to contain the spread of the......

NBA suspends season after Jazz player tests positive for coronavirus

IMAGE: Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said his team were 'stunned'. Photograph: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images The National Basketball Association (NBA) said on Wednesday it was suspending......

NBA: Heat hang on to beat the Thunder and tie series

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade proved they were not yet ready to pass the torch to the next generation by leading the Miami Heat to a 100-96 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Two of the......

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