India skipper Dhoni has no time for controversies, only for cricket
Jun 11, 2013
Jai Jawan with Aishwarya Rai (Aired: December 2004)
Jun 8, 2013
He had promised to be back home on Sunday: son of security officer killed in Naxal attack
May 27, 2013
India's water crisis: A man-made problem with no solution?
May 20, 2013
Goa coast put on alert over threat of a possible terror attack
Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Goa was put on alert today following intelligence inputs about a possible terror attack on the coastal state by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
Merchant vessel splits into two off Mumbai coast; crew rescued
Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2013
A Singapore-bound merchant vessel from Jeddah split into two around 840 nautical miles off the coast in Mumbai on Monday causing an oil spill even as all the crew members were rescued, Coast Guard officials said.
L&T to bid for coast guard contracts worth Rs 4,000 crore
Monday June 17, 2013
L&T also plans to bid for two landing platform docks that will be awarded by the Indian government, Mr Kotwal told reporters.
New York airport guarded against turtles
Associated Press | Sunday June 16, 2013
Officials are building a 4,000-foot (1,200-meter)-long barrier to protect a runway at New York City's Kennedy Airport.
Italy rescues 159 boat migrants including newborn baby
Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 15, 2013
The Italian coast guard has rescued 159 Syrian, Afghan and Egyptian migrants from a boat in the sea off Calabria, including a newborn baby and seven children, Italian media said on Saturday.
Warning against landslides on Srinagar-Jammu highway
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 15, 2013
The weather office issued an advisory on Saturday asking travellers on the Srinagar-Jammu and Srinagar-Leh highways to guard against possible landslides triggered by heavy rains.
India vs Pakistan: Champions Trophy match as it happened
NDTVCricket | Monday June 17, 2013
Like every time they have clashed in the history of the game, arch-rivals India and Pakistan will take fresh guard at Edgbaston with India already in the semifinals and Pakistan out of the competition.
Crew rescued from sinking container vessel off the coast of Lakshadweep
Edited by Swati Gupta (With inputs from PTI) | Wednesday June 12, 2013
All 22 crew members of a Maldivian container vessel that had started sinking near the Lakshadweep coast have been rescued.
Edward Snowden: US debates whether he is a hero or a traitor
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 11, 2013
Whistleblowers like Edward Snowden put everything on the line to unveil the most closely guarded government secrets in an effort to preserve cherished US freedoms.
The $20,000 pet lion that lives on a Kabul rooftop
Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 8, 2013
For Kabul's wealthy elite some things are de rigueur: armed guards, a marble-clad mansion, a blacked-out SUV. But one man has taken the flamboyant lifestyle a step further and bought a lion.
DMK chief Karunanidhi asks Centre to take action over fishermen arrests
Press Trust of India | Friday June 7, 2013
Raising concern over the arrest of 49 Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, DMK chief M Karunanidhi today said the Centre should take stern action without delay to put an end to the hardship faced by the fishermen.
Cat detained for delivering cellphones to prisoners at Russian jail
Associated Press | Tuesday June 4, 2013
Inmates at Russia's prisons have been known to bribe guards to obtain cellphones. But using cats as couriers?
CCTV cameras in Mumbai trains cost 31 lakhs but offer shaky visuals
Mid-Day.com | Tuesday June 4, 2013
The installation of closed circuit television cameras (CCTV) in all local trains is still a long way off. A month ago, Western Railway installed CCTV cameras in the ladies coach of a train on trial basis. The cameras were fitted inside one of the lad...
The distasteful side of social media puts advertisers on their guard
Tanzina Vega and Leslie Kaufman, The New York Times | Tuesday June 4, 2013
As social media sites pursue advertising in a bid for new revenue, they find that they must also create a safe space for the advertisers they attract.
Cat detained on illegal mission at Russian prison
Associated Press | Monday June 3, 2013
Inmates at Russia's prisons have been known to bribe guards to obtain cellphones, but this may be the first time they have used a cat as an accomplice.
