Kejriwal to hang out with US and Canadian supporters
Washington: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal plans to hold hang outs with his supporters in the US and Canada later this month, seeking contribution from the Indian diaspora to nation building. Kejriwal would hold the hang outs on October 20, a statement issued through Bay Area chapter of AAP, USA said. "We see expatriate Indians as an integral part of India. They have plenty to contribute to the country in terms of know-how and

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Odisha flood situation remains grim
Bhubaneswar: The flood situation in Odisha remained grim today with some rivers still in spate after Cyclone Phailin dumped heavy rains while 75,000 marooned people were left to be evacuated in Balasore and Jajpur districts. Elsewhere in the region,

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Indian-origin man killed by UK gang
London: An Indian-origin businessman was crushed under a truck as he fought a gang of robbers on the streets of London on Tuesday. Shammi Atwal tackled the gang of 10 raiders armed with a sledgehammer and metal bars at the warehouse of the drinks com

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Prince Charles, Camilla to visit India
London:  Prince Charles and his wife Camilla Parker-Bowles will make a nine-day visit to India next month on their way to Sri Lanka for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). This will be the royal couple's third official visit to

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Impact of character important, not length: Shruti
Hyderabad: Actress Shruti Haasan, who featured in a cameo in recently released Telugu action-drama "Ramayya Vasthavayya", says she doesn't give importance to the length of a character but its impact. "I knew my character was very impor

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Prabhu Deva is a perfectionist, tough task-master: Shahid
Mumbai: Actor Shaid Kapooor has revealed that Prabhu Dheva was a tough task-master Prabhu Dheva and made him rehearse for hours for the dancing and action scenes in 'R...Rajkumar'. "I thought I was a decent dancer till Prabhu Dheva made me dance

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US cant do much about Indias H-1B visa concerns
Washington: The US has spoken about the difficulty in addressing India’s concerns over visa issues in its comprehensive immigration reform bill and those related to taxation. “Secretary Lew emphasised the difficulty involved, given legal

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Pakistan vs South Africa: Ton-up Amla stands tall amidst ruins on Day 1
Abu Dhabi:  South Africa's Hashim Amla scored a fighting century but Pakistan still restricted the No. 1-ranked Test team to 245-8 on the opening day of the first Test on Monday. Amla hit 13 fours in his unbeaten 118 off 250 balls as South Afric

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After cyclone, Odisha faces flood
Bhubaneswar: Heavy rains caused by cyclone Phailin triggered floods in major rivers in five districts of Odisha today with over 2.5 lakh people marooned in worst-hit Balasore as the twin calamity affected over 1.2 crore people and the death toll has

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