Sonia Gandhi felicitates Mandela on his 95 Birth day
New Delhi:Congress President Sonia Gandhi  felicitated  Nelson Mandela on his 95th birthday today. “Mandela   will always remain an inspiration for all those who believe in the values of human rights” she said. Terming it as a "truly a special occasion," Gandhi hailed the founding father of South Africa's multi-racial democracy as a "courageous fighter" . "Today when the world is confron

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Audience thrown chips, Rihanna cancelled Performance in Manchester
Pop star  Rihanna had to cancel her show midway after food was thrown at her during a live performance in Manchester on Tuesday.The 25-year-old was performing at M.E.N Arena in Manchester when the audience started throwing chips  at her, re

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Obama nominates Nisha Deasi Biwwal as the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia
    Washington:US President Barack Obama has nominated  , Nisha Desai Biswal, an Indian origin  as the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia. Subject to confirmation by the Senate, Nisha Desai will replace inc

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Actress allowed in cockpit, Thank god, flight landed safely
New Delhi: Two Air India pilots have been suspended after they allowed an actress to sit inside the cockpit mid-air on a Bangalore-Hyderabad flight in  violation of safety norms. It was  Nithya Menon a south indian Malayali actress who

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KrishnaMenons Blue plaque unveiled in London
 London:   Former Indian  Defence Minister and statesman  V.K. Krishna Menon has been honoured in London by British Government. A blue plaque in his honour was unveiled yesterday by former Cabinet Minister Tony Benn. to

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Antony wins the war, FDI cap in defence sector will remain 26%
 New Delhi: As many say, it was  a  ‘war’ between defence ministry and Commerce ministry on FDI hike in defence sector.  And the proposal of the commerce ministry was finally over ruled in the cabinet committee headed

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Krishna Menon makes a come back in London in a big way
 London: Former Defence Minister and statesman  V.K. Krishna Menon is to be commemorated with an English  Heritage blue plaque today on 17 July  in London. The function is at 30 Langdon Park Road in Highgate, the house where &nbs

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Sun, Sand and Sea plenty of that in Goa
The health conscious and lovers of Nature get a double deal from the gurgling springs at Rivona which still retains the pristine purity of centuries ago when the locals, too, turned to Rivona for its invigorating benefits surrounded by the most gorge

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We Salute a Heroic Warrior, Statesman and the Architect of his beloved countrys Non-Racial Democracy By Dr.Cyriac Maprayil
Mandela, once the World’s Most Famous Prisoner and later the First President of a democratic, non racial and non-sexist South Africa will be remembered for many colossal achievements. He rejected revenge for reconciliation, fought as tenaciousl

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