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Raja Rao’s archives acquired by Texas University in Austin
Renowned Indian-American author and philosopher Raja Rao’s archive that includes a broad range of materials from unpublished works to manuscripts of his well-known novels has been acquired by the Univ
17 Jun 2016 12:20 AM
Woman falls over and regains sight after 20 years
A 70-year-old woman in Florida, who was been blind for over 20 years, has regained her sight after falling over and hitting her head at her home, baffling her neurosurgeon who says it is a “true mirac
08 May 2016 11:36 PM
US shale oil crisis may end cheap oil
The rout in crude prices is snowballing into one of the biggest avalanches in the history of corporate America, with 59 oil and gas companies now bankrupt after this week’s filings for creditor protec
05 May 2016 2:44 AM
Indian-American physician jailed for USD 3mln healthcare fraud
Paramjit Singh Ajrawat, was ordered to forfeit and pay restitution of USD 3 million in federal court in Greenbelt.
19 Apr 2016 11:42 AM
Pacers pocket play-off place
Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers goes for the basket in their NBA game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The Clippers won 110-84. (Photo: AFP)
14 Apr 2016 3:57 AM
Taliban app removed from Google Play
Internet giant Google has removed a propaganda app created by Taliban militants over hate speech concerns.
08 Apr 2016 6:21 AM
US company designs gun that looks like phone
A US company has designed a two-shot pistol resembling a smartphone that will be virtually “undetectable” in its locked position.
30 Mar 2016 7:21 AM
Alcohol consumption may increase breast cancer risk
Drinking alcohol can put you at increased risk of breast cancer by enhancing the levels of a cancer-causing gene, a new study has warned.
16 Mar 2016 7:11 AM
Drinking alcohol may increase breast cancer risk: study
Researchers have established that alcohol increases estrogen-induced cell proliferation.
15 Mar 2016 3:34 PM
Barack Obama backs FBI on encryption
President Barack Obama sided with law enforcement in the debate pitting encryption and personal privacy against national security, arguing that authorities need access to data on electronic devices be
13 Mar 2016 3:10 AM
Obama still undecided on Supreme Court pick
White House has busied itself galvanizing Democratic support and turning up the heat on individual Republican Senators to allow hearings.
12 Mar 2016 2:15 PM
White bread, corn flakes increase lung cancer risk
Consumption of foods with a high glycemic index such as white bread, bagels, corn flakes and puffed rice may be associated with an increased risk of developing lung cancer, a new study has warned.
07 Mar 2016 2:43 AM
US flight attendant charged with starting fire on plane
Johnathan Tafoya-Montano allegedly started a fire on an American Airlines flight that was travelling from Dallas, Texas to Detroit.
04 Mar 2016 2:11 PM
Rivals mount fierce attack on Donald Trump
White House hopefuls Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio unleashed a barrage of attacks against Donald Trump during Thursday’s raucous Republican debate as they sought to halt the billionaire frontrunner’s seemi
27 Feb 2016 3:55 AM
Canada too good for Guatemala
Mariah Shade of Trinidad & Tobago (left) battles for the ball with Guyana’s Otesha Charles in their Concacaf women’s Olympic qualifier at the BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas (USA), on Tuesday. Trinidad & Tobago won 5-1. (Photo: AFP)
18 Feb 2016 5:29 AM
AT&T to test 5G mobile network
AT&T announced plans to begin testing a superfast fifth generation, or 5G, mobile network with speeds up to 100 times faster than the most rapid existing connections.
16 Feb 2016 10:46 PM
Neem extract may help treat pancreatic cancer
A natural extract derived from the neem tree, commonly found in India, could potentially be used to treat pancreatic cancer without harming normal, healthy cells, a new study has claimed.
13 Feb 2016 3:29 AM
American astronaut clicks pictures of massive blizzard from space
In another photo, Kelly, 51, pointed out that the huge system moving from Chicago toward the east.
25 Jan 2016 10:30 AM
Uber to partner with Airbus for on-demand helicopter rides
The service has been offered on a trial basis in cities including Bangalore, Cape Town, Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro and Shanghai.
18 Jan 2016 12:27 PM
Binging on potatoes before pregnancy may increase diabetes risk
Substituting potatoes with other vegetables, legumes or whole grains may help lower gestational diabetes risk.
13 Jan 2016 10:23 AM
Columns
Examining the impact of legislative changes on Indian society
The recent police raids at Columbia University reverberate globally, sparking debates on free speech and dissent.
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Global conflict dynamics: Lessons for India's military preparedness