'Breaking Bad,' 'Modern Family' crowned at Emmys
Los Angeles: 'Breaking Bad,' the brutal saga of an everyman's ambition turned evil, captured its first best drama Emmy Award on Sunday, while 'Modern Family' won its fourth consecutive trophy for top comedy series. "I did not see this coming," said 'Breaking Bad' creator Vince Gilligan, tipping his hat to competitor "House of Cards," the first online contender for top Emmy honors.
Jeff Daniels won the Emmy for best drama seri
Columbia varsity Sikh professor beaten, called 'Osama', 'terrorist'
New York: A Sikh professor at Columbia University has been allegedly attacked by a group of men who called him "Osama" and "terrorist" in an assault which the police is investigating as a hate crime. School of International and Pu
Militants threatens to kill hostages held in Nairobi mall
Nairobi: Somali Shebab militants on Monday threatened to kill hostages they are holding in a Nairobi shopping mall as Kenyan troops move to end their siege. "We authorize the mujahideen inside the building to take actions against the prisoners a
7 Gujaratis killed in Nairobi attack
Rajkot: The terrorist attack at an upscale mall in Nairobi has sent shock waves in Gujarat's Saurashtra and Kutch. Local officials and community members confirmed that at least seven migrants from the state were killed in the strike, but the number c
Rampaul wrecks havoc as T&T beat Brisbane in CLT20
Ranchi: Pacer Ravi Rampaul led a fine bowling performance by scalping four wickets as Trinidad and Tobago defended a small total to beat Brisbane Heat by 25 runs in a low-scoring Champions League Twenty20 match here on Sunday. Put into bat, Trinidad
Merkel set for third term
Berlin: Germans on Sunday voted in a closely-contested parliamentary election, amid strong indications that Chancellor Angela Merkel will clinch a third four-year term. Around 62 million voters have been called upon to elect Germany's 18t
Hamm, Poehler to throw party after Emmy Awards
Los Angeles: Actors Jon Hamm and Amy Poehler have teamed up to host an after-party for those who do not take any Emmy Award home. The 42-year-old actor has been nominated in category of the outstanding actor in a drama for his role in 'Mad Men' and h
Russia ready to send observers to Syria
Moscow: Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia is ready to send military observers to Syria to ensure security for efforts to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons. But he says Russia is not considering sending a full military contingent. Under a US
Lord Paul welcomes RBI's decision to hike repo rate
London: Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul on Sunday hailed the decision of RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan to raise a key interest rate. "I congratulate the governor for his policy because he has not fallen to populism but is doing the best
