Godman Rampal in deep trouble, faces fresh murder charges
Chandigarh: 'Godman' Rampal was headed for deeper trouble with Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday cancelling his bail in a murder case and sending him to jail as police slapped charges of murder and violence over the death of six people in his ashram during the standoff that ended last night. Arrested last night, he was produced before a two-member bench of the High Court which had set a deadline of tomorrow for his production in con
27 pc growth in enrolment of Indian graduates in US: Report
Washington: The enrolment of first-time graduate students from India in the US universities has registered a 27 per cent growth this year even as China witnessed a decline in comparison to the last year, a latest report has said. "The first-time
Modi among Time magazines Person of the Year contenders
Modi among Time magazine's 'Person of the Year' contenders
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among 50 global leaders, business chiefs and pop icons named as contenders by Time magazine for its annual 'Person of the Year' honour. The Ti
Satyarthi launches campaign in UK to end child slavery
London Terming slavery and child trafficking the "biggest scandal of our times", Indian Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today launched a new campaign here to end the menace posed by the trafficking "mafia". The 60-year-old campai
Controversial godman Rampal arrested after tough operation
Barwala: Haryana Police finally arrested elusive self-styled godman Rampal Wednesday evening from his fortified Satlok Ashram near Barwala in Haryana. At least six people lost their lives in the stand-off as Rampal eluded the police, while many of hi
Neha Gupta wins 2014 International Childrens Peace Prize
Washington: Indian-American student Neha Gupta has won the 2014 International Children's Peace Prize Award for her exceptional work to raise money for underprivileged children around the world. Netherlands King Willem-Alexander, former archbishop and
Haley woos Indian tourists to explore South Carolina
New Delhi: Pitching South Carolina as a "number two" vacation spot in the world, its Governor Nikki Haley today sought to woo the Indian tourists, asking them to not miss out the place. "This is here where magic happens. I want my
Jindal praying for possible 2016 presidential run
Washington: Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, the rising star of the Republican Party, has said he will decide in the first half of next year whether he is running for president in 2016. Jindal, who is seen as a possible 2016 republica
Modi, Merkel and Shah among top decision makers in Global Thinkers list
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been named as the top decision maker in a list of 100 global thinkers by a leading American foreign policy magazine. Modi is placed at the top followed by German Chancellor Angella Merkel and BJP President
