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1971 War: US feared India will destroy Pakistan

A day after Dhaka was liberated on December 16, 1971, then United States President Richard Nixon was told by his strategic advisor Henry Kissinger that he had 'saved West Pakistan', according to......

PHOTOS: Here, the heroes rest in peace

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Arlington National Cemetery in the United States on Tuesday and paid tributes to fallen soldiers. He is the second Indian prime minister to visit Arlington......

Think tanks help the nation's intellectual churn

I still believe that it is a good thing that think tanks are mushrooming in Delhi. They provide a platform for discussion, even if they shed more heat than light. With Parliament almost incapable......

After 1962 war, US contemplated nuking China: Book

Six months after the 1962 Chinese aggression on India, the United States had contemplated using nuclear weapons in the event of another attack from Beijing as it was determined to prevent an Indian......

Reality check for Obama as Democrats lose bastion

In a major electoral upset, the US Republicans have snatched away the Massachusetts Senate seat from the Democrats that was held by late senator Ted Kennedy for 47 years, and immediately termed the......

Copenhagen accord: A polluter's manual

We dumped Kyoto because of the US - but even the diluted US-inspired Copenhagen accord is in peril, says Sunita Narain. As I visited the US last fortnight, one thing came home to me: The country......

He may have an answer to energy problems

Jim Gordon has a vision. It moves him so much that he abandoned his chair about an hour ago and paces the corridors and rooms of his Boston offices. He stops at a map of Cape Cod and taps his......

Tough guys play with dolls. Matt Damon did

In an exhaustive interview to Playboy magazine, the big screen's Jason Bourne says when he and his brother were young, her mother -- a professor of early childhood education -- encouraged them to......

Arnie: I dont need to take money from anybody

Nearly 25 years after he refused to change his last name to a more acceptable American name, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Hollywood box-office machine is seeking what could be his toughest......

Atwal chases American dream

Arjun Atwal is shooting for more golf history. He hopes to become the first player from India to play full-time on the elite US PGA Tour.On Sunday, the Indian star claimed a thrilling one-stroke......

Johl leaps to 10th place

Korea's Chung Joonmoved to fourth place on the Asian PGA Tour Order of Merit after his breakthrough triumph in the US$400,000 Maekyung Open in Korea on Sunday.Chung's maiden Asian PGA Tour title,......

Johl goes down fighting

Korea's Chung Joon held off a fast-charging Amandeep Johl of India to secure a one-shot triumph at the US$400,000 Maekyung Open at Nam Seoul Country Club on Sunday.Chung, who led by three strokes......

Atwal wins Malaysian Open

Indian golfing ace Arjun Atwal held off a stiffchallenge fromRetief Goosen to win the US$1.1 million Carlsberg Malaysian Open and claim his second European tour title. Hisfinal round of 66 saw him......

Atwal stays ahead by two strokes

Indian star Arjun Atwal completed his third round of the US$1.1 million Carlsberg Malaysian Open in four-under-par 67 this morning for a two-shot lead over world number five Retief Goosen.Atwal,......

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