Indian girl's death an 'open conclusion', says court
London: An inquest into the mysterious death of an eight-year-old British Indian girl has found it to be a case of "open conclusion", a media report said on Wednesday. Gurkiren Loyal, a resident of Birmingham in Britain's West Midlands, died after being treated at a local clinic in Indian Punjab state for a routine stomach ailment in April 2 last year, the Birmingham Mail reported. Her parents, Santokh Singh Loyal and Amrit Kaur, claime
Top US diplomat to visit India ahead John Kerry's trip
Washington: In advance of the bilateral strategic dialogue, a top US diplomat will be visiting India this week as a part of preparation for the highest level talks between the two countries. According to the State Department, Deputy Secretary of
Germans send Brazil into mourning with 7-1 humiliation
Belo Horizonte: A rampaging Germany destroyed five-time champion Brazil's reputation as a football powerhouse with a 7-1 humiliation to enter the World Cup final for record eighth time and send the football crazy host country into stunned silence and
Indian Constitution scholar Granville Austin dies
Washington: Granville Austin, an eminent biographer of India's Constitution and a Padma Shri awardee, has passed away in Washington at the age of 87. Austin, author of two celebrated political histories of the Indian Constitution -- 'The Indian Const
Mahatma's statue to be installed in London's Parliament Square
New Delhi: Sixty-seven years after he led India to freedom from British rule, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi would be installed in Parliament Square in London by early next year. The British Foreign Minister William Hague and Chancellor of Exchequer Geor
India holds biggest Yoga Summit in China
Beijing: India on Monday held its biggest Yoga Summit in China in a bid to reclaim its ancient legacy over the iconic spiritual practice which in recent years has become a rage here but also stirred up concerns that its popularity is being cashed in
Djokovic shatters Federer record dream in epic Wimbledon final
London: Novak Djokovic won his second Wimbledon title and seventh career major with a 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 7-6 (7/4), 5-7, 6-4 victory over Roger Federer on Sunday, shattering the Swiss star's dream of a record eighth triumph in an epic struggle. Victory
4 Indian-Americans honoured in US on I-Day
Washington: Four Indian-Americans were among 40 people who were honoured for their contributions to the US in the annual Great Immigrants tribute in New York on the country's Independence Day. Microsoft Corp chief executive Satya Nadella, Comedian an
Nurses return to home say Jihadists did not misbehave with us
Kochi: A group of 46 nurses caught up in fighting in Iraq arrived home in India on Saturday after briefly being held captive by suspected militants, an outcome celebrated by the newly elected government in New Delhi as an early diplomatic success. Th
