New York, Major US stock indices posted heavy losses Thursday as the oil price hit a new record Thursday and financial institutions warned that more writedowns were on the horizon.(contd...)
New York, US President George W. Bush and Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf are among the least trusted leaders in the world, a new survey conducted in 20 countries, including India, by a US agency has found.(contd...)
New York, Welcoming Barack Obama nomination as Democratic partys presidential candidate, Indian Americans feel it is good news for the community as well as for India.(contd...)
New York, Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat defending-champions San Antonio Spurs and advance to the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals after a gap of four years. (Contd...)
New York, Pointing out that millions of children in India are still denied their basic rights of survival in the midst of the country’s "unprecedented economic success", the American chapter of CRY (Child Rights and You) has given a call to reverse th
New York, A vest capable of giving a "portable hug" could soon lessen anxiety among children with autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). (contd...)
New York, Twenty-one Indian companies, including Infosys Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Wipro, are among the top 100 BPO firms in the world, according to a new study. (contd...)
New York, US stocks were led higher Tuesday by energy and financial shares as the price of crude oil reached another record high and restrictions were eased on government-backed mortgage lender Fannie Mae. (Contd...)
New York, US stocks closed lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate and government growth figures indicated the world’s largest economy avoided a contraction in the first quarter.(contd...)
New York, The UN Security Council president Tuesday declared efforts to stop killings in Darfur a mess while Sudan s ambassador to the UN insisted the death toll in the country s western province was only a fraction of that recorded by the UN. (contd...)