Rape of women is another form of terrorism: BJP
Allahabad – Stepping up its attack on Tehelka magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday described rape of women as another form of terrorism. “There is a term coined by Tarun Tejpal, that you can rape women in a BJP ruled state, and then in... read more »
U.S. warns Karzai of complete exit in 2014 unless security deal signed
Washington – The United States has issued an ultimatum to Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai for signing the security pact, failing which the troops will exit the nation in 2014. The White House said that the U.S. will be left with no choice, but to initiate planning total withdrawal of... read more »
US defies Chinese restrictions by flying bombers over Senkaku islands
Washington – The United States has reportedly flown two B-52 bombers over the disputed Senkaku Islands as part of a training exercise amid increased tensions in the sensitive region. The two unarmed aircrafts flew from Guam to the Senkakus and back, but were not intercepted by the Chinese,... read more »
Man U’s Ryan Giggs may extend career beyond 1000-club appearance mark
London – Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs has said that he has set his sights on notching up 1000 appearances for the club before he retires. According to Metro.co.uk, the Welshman, who played his 954th match for United in Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Cardiff, turns 40 later this week, but... read more »
Meet the UK dog who looks just like Hitler
London – A UK pup that shares an extraordinary resemblance to Adolf Hitler has been discovered by accident. Patch the dog, who is now being called ‘Adolf’ or ‘Hitler’ thanks... read more »
Marijuana may help treat autoimmune disorders
Washington – A new study led by Indian origin researcher has suggested that THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), a principal ingredient in marijuana, may be beneficial in treating those with... read more »
Yahoo appoints Katie Couric as `face of News`
London – Katie Couric has been reportedly announced as the official ‘face of Yahoo News’, the Internet giant’s CEO Marissa Mayer has said. Veteran television correspondent... read more »
Playing video games may boost kids’ learning, health and social skills
Washington – A new study has suggested that playing video games, including violent shooter games, may provide learning, health and social benefits to children. A 2013 meta-analysis... read more »
Britney Spears confesses love for beau David Lucado
Washington – Britney Spears has opened up about her beau, David Lucado, admitting that she is in love with him. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the 31-year-old singer said that she... read more »
