U.S. to proceeding with prosecution of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobr...
The U.S. is proceeding with the prosecution of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade and has no intention to withdraw the case of visa fraud against her. U.S. sources in New York said on Monday that more evidence was being gathered against the 39-year-old diplomat before the indictment is... read more »
Volcano erupts in Indonesia
Jakarta – Mount Sinabung, one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, erupted Tuesday, spewing hot ash up to 7,000 metres high along with lava and forcing evacuation, an official said. Hot lava burst forth with flames from the crater and slid off the southeast slope of the volcano, leading... read more »
Ex-South Sudanese vice president urged to accept ceasefire
Khartoum – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said Monday that leaders would join hands against forces allied to South Sudanese ex-vice president Riek Machar , if he failed to respond to a ceasefire agreement offered to him. The inter-governmental authority for development, a regional body,... read more »
Israel frees 26 Palestinian prisoners
Jerusalem – Israel has freed a group of 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of a US-brokered agreement for resuming direct peace talks, BBC reported Tuesday. They released prisoners, making up the third tranche of a total of 104 prisoners set to be freed, were greeted by cheering crowds on their... read more »
Why it’s best to keep your cool in a mall
Sydney – Grumpy customers browbeating a mall employee could be fined up to 10,200-dollars. Drew Pearson, a partner at law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, said that there are a lot of... read more »
John Kerry fist bumps Snoop Lion during White House party
New York – Snoop Lion, who has now become something of an icon for supporters of recreational marijuana use, recently posted a video of being fist bumped by the US Secretary of State... read more »
Arvind Kejriwal will work for people as a caretaker: Shazia Ilmi
New Delhi – Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi on Saturday said the party understands the plight of the people, and that’s why they have given the party a chance. Ilmi, who is... read more »
Berlusconi’s `Bunga Bunga` bombshell suns in Miami despite 5-yr-sentence
New York – Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a Miami beach, despite her 5-year sentence... read more »
PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi amongst US’ ten `most humble CEOs`
Washington – A latest research of US CEOs has reportedly tried to analyse how many of the business company chiefs are least narcissistic and found that three of the top ten CEOs are women,... read more »
