Manipal student wins prize for designing waterless, odourless
Manipal: Hopefully train journeys will be more pleasant with stinking toilets becoming a thing of the past. Vinod Anthony Thomas,
Barack Obama meets Dalai Lama in spite of
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, at the White House on Wednesday
Govt to import 6.5 lakh tonnes of pulses
NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday ordered import of 6.5 lakh tonnes of pulses, the highest so far, to tide
World’s most expensive car tyres sold for Rs
DUBAI: Embedded with 24-carat gold and specially selected diamonds, a set of four tyres made by an NRI-owned firm here
Govt. clears civil aviation policy, makes flying cheaper
In a big push to its reform agenda, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government approved the country’s first National Civil
Soldier returns home, 7 years after ‘death’
DEHRADUN/ALWAR: Bollywood can’t better this script. A soldier meets with an accident seven years ago, loses his memory and wanders
Chinese spy ship shadows US, Japanese, Indian naval
OKINAWA: A Chinese observation ship shadowed the powerful US aircraft carrier, John C Stennis, in the Western Pacific on Wednesday,
Polio virus resurfaces in Hyderabad after 5 years
HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Tuesday sounded a “global emergency” after an active strain of wild polio virus (P2 strain)
There are 8 openly gay imams in the
African-American Daayiee Abdullah (62) is one of the few publicly gay imams in the world. Born in Detroit to Southern
Hindu monastery worker hacked to death in Bangladesh
DHAKA: A Hindu ashram worker was on Friday hacked to death by unidentified assailants while he was out for the