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Washington, May 20 (IANS) Two special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) were killed during a hostage rescue training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach.
Washington, May 20 (ANI): President Barack Obama's approval rating has not been hurt by recent scandals, a new poll has shown.
Panaji, May 20 (IANS) Russian authorities are keen on an image make-over for Russians in Goa, an official said here Monday after they have been in news for all the wrong reasons, ranging from mafia links, drugs and conflicts with locals.
New York, May 20 (ANI): Lady Gaga's movie debut in Robert Rodriguez's 'Machete Kills' came due to a chance encounter with actor Danny Trejo in a Los Angeles tattoo parlour.
Panaji, May 20 (IANS) The Russian mafia could be operating in Goa, just as the Indian tourism mafia could be operating in Pakistan, said Russia's newly-appointed honorary consul Victor Albuquerque here Monday.
Washington, May 20 (ANI): The four-day India-US Homeland Security dialogue between Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and his American counterpart Janet Napolitano will begin here today.
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will lead a high-level delegation to the US next week to attend the Indo-American Homeland Security Dialogue, a statement said Sunday.
Bhubaneswar, May 19 (IANS) Accusing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of systematically covering up the mining scam in Odisha, the Congress party here Sunday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into it.
Washington, May 19 (ANI): A senior US Senator has posted on Twitter that the country is not working on its foreign policies as of now, remembering that last time when the country had no foreign policies Hitler had started the World War II.
Washington, May 19 (ANI): People can make matters worse by not taking responsibility for their actions, when they are caught cheating by their spouses.
Washington, May 19(ANI): King's County Bar in Brooklyn, New York is set to host the first ever 'Smallest Penis Contest', on July 20.
New York, May 18 (ANI): A Massachusetts brewing company is creating a beer in the honour of a hero cop, Sean Collier, who was allegedly gunned down by the Boston Marathon bombers.
Washington, May 17 (IANS) Expected to be the hardest, polio eradication was made possible in India thanks to social mobilisation and mapping of houses refusing the vaccine, according to Microsoft's Bill Gates.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): 'Star Trek Into Darkness' star Zoe Saldana has sparked rumours that she has a new man in her life, after being regularly spotted out and about with an Italian artist, Marco Perego.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): 51 percent of people in relationships are likely to watch TV shows alone on Netflix despite promising their partners that they would view it together, a new survey has found.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): A waitress in Indiana was in for a surprise when she received 446 dollars tip on a 6-dollar meal by one of her regular customers.
Bhubaneswar, May 17 (IANS) Nearly 14 years after Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons were burnt to death by a mob in Odisha, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday arrested two absconding accused in the case.
New York, May 17 (ANI): Vladimir Doronin, who has not confirmed his split with Naomi Campbell yet, was seen getting intimate on his yacht with a new bikini babe- Jazzma Kendrick.
New York, May 17 (ANI): Beyonce defied doctors' orders and returned to the stage in Antwerp, Belgium, on Thursday, after postponing her concert the day before.
Washington, May 17 (IANS/EFE) The US consumer price index dropped 0.4 percent in April, bring the 12-month inflation rate down to 1.1 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday.
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Actress Zoe Saldana is reportedly getting close to Italian artist Marco Perego.
A study released Wednesday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension in San Francisco found that talking on a mobile phone causes systolic blood pressure - the higher number in a blood pressure reading and the number doctors pay more attention to as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease - to rise significantly.
Washington, May 16 (ANI): Oscar Mayer has combined bacon and hot dogs to make an exiting dish named 'Bacon Dogs.'
Washington, May 16 (IANS) A US gun rights activist is invoking Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of non-violence, in asking 1,000 supporters to march into the American capital on its July 4 Independence Day carrying loaded rifles.
Washington, May 16 (IANS) International migration is projected to surpass natural increase as the principal driver of US population growth by the middle of this century, the first time in two centuries, the US Census Bureau estimates.
London, May 16 (ANI): Sending and receiving money was never this easy. In a series of other announcements that Google made at its annual developer conference, it also announced a major addition to its emailing service, which is, users can now send money as an attachment.
Washington, May 16(ANI): O.J Simpson got emotional during his first time on witness stand for the court hearing. Accused in the case of armed robbery five years ago, he explained how he was hammered on the day of the incident as a result of over drinking and that it was not a robbery.
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The central government has sought from all states the number of Muslim youths involved in terror cases lodged in jails, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Wednesday while favouring fast track courts to deal with such cases.
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday termed "an eyewash" the decision of the central government to form a Group of Ministers (GoM) to look into the issue of autonomy of the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore are embroiled in a heated battle of over 10 million dollars.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Beyonce fanned fire to pregnancy rumours after she rescheduled a gig in Belgium under doctor's orders, citing dehydration and exhaustion.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Beyonce fanned fire to pregnancy rumours after she rescheduled a gig in Belgium under doctor's orders, citing dehydration and exhaustion.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Beyonce fanned fire to pregnancy rumours after she rescheduled a gig in Belgium under doctor's orders, citing dehydration and exhaustion.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Have you ever felt that you have a toxic friend, a family member or partner in your life?
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The government Tuesday constituted a group of ministers (GoM) to consider autonomy of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the wake of Supreme Court's scathing observations concerning the probe agency.
Los Angeles, May 14 (IANS) Actress Uma Thurman, who gave birth to her third child in July last year, wants to get back to work as she wants to strike a balance between her personal and professional life.
New York, May 14 (ANI): Millions of men and women over 50 are on dating sites every day looking for that special person they dream about.
Washington, May 14 (ANI): A scientist from Netherlands has genetically engineered a hamburger - made from billions of stem cells.
New York, May 13 (ANI): Selena Gomez has confirmed that she is no more in relationship with boyfriend Justin Bieber, insisting that she is available in 'every way'.
Washington, May 13 (IANS) Police have released video surveillance of a suspect wanted in the Mother's Day parade shooting in New Orleans, the largest city in Indian American Governor Bobby Jindal's state of Louisiana, injuring at least 19 people.
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) As global mobile-cellular penetration approaches 100 percent, by 2014, there will be more mobile phones than people on earth, says the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
New York, May 13 (ANI): Music industry is reportedly buzzing about Beyonce being pregnant with her second child with husband Jay-Z.
Cleveland, May 13 (ANI): The two brothers of Ariel Castro who had allegedly imprisoned and sexually abused three women for a decade inside a Cleveland house, have said they would have turned in their brother if they had known he was involved in the women's disappearance.
New York, May 13 (ANI): Golfer Tiger Woods has ended his row with Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia by winning the Players Championship on Sunday.
Sydney, May 13 (ANI): Youths in Australia now give more importance to higher education than marriage, a new study has revealed.
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Congress leader Digvijaya Singh Monday launched an indirect attack on the judiciary for calling the Central Bureau of Investigation a "caged parrot".
Islamabad, May 13 (IANS) The Karachi Stock Exchange shot up Monday, a day after unofficial results showed the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz had emerged as the single largest party.
Beijing, May 13 (IANS) China's urban fixed asset investment growth slightly accelerated to 20.6 percent year on year to 9.13 trillion yuan ($147.29 billion) in the first four months, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday.
Jerusalem, May 13 (ANI): At least 82,000 people have been killed and 12,500 others are missing after two years of civil war in Syria, the opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said.
Beijing, May 13 (IANS) China's industrial value-added output rose 9.3 percent year on year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday.
New York, May 13 (ANI): Carolyn Meiselbach, a 79-year-old great-grandmother from Brooklyn, disobeyed her doctors' orders to skydive 13,500 feet out of an airplane in New York.
Beijing, May 13 (IANS) China's industrial value-added output rose 9.3 percent year on year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday, reported Xinhua.
Washington, May 13 (ANI): Legendary journalist Barbara Walters has confirmed late Sunday night that she will step down from the chat show 'The View' in 2014.
Melbourne, May 12 (Xinhua-ANI): The statistics released by the 14th Save the Children's State of the World's Mothers report showed that Australia has reached the top 10 best countries to be a mother around the world this year, local media reported on Sunday.
New York, May 11 (ANI): Rihanna had shoppers vacate Atrium in SoHo in order to shop privately, on Thursday.
Washington, May 11 (ANI): Ariel Castro, the man who abducted and raped three women in his Cleveland home for roughly a decade, terrorized his family by driving around with a freaky female mannequin in his car.
New York, May 11 (ANI): A new study has shown for the first time that our dreams have real consequences in our daytime interactions with our partners in the days that follow.
Washington, May 11 (ANI): Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy group is loosing some high-profile backers, including billionaire eco-entrepreneur Elon Musk, upset over its controversial political strategy.
Washington, May 11 (ANI): Twitter is encouraging its users to rest their tweeting habits for sometime and instead call their moms on their special day.
New York, May 10 (ANI): Chrissy Teigen has taken to Twitter to respond to an exclusive report by the New York Post that her fiance John Legend cheated on her by smooching a mystery woman on Friday night.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): The man who abducted and raped three women in his Cleveland home for roughly a decade admitted in a suicide note that he had an 'insatiable appetite' for collecting victims to sexually torture.
New York, May 10 (ANI): There is so much misinformation floating around about women's sexual desire, that it is time to set the record straight.
London, May 10 (IANS) Pregnant model Katie Price posted a tweet saying if she loses her baby, she will blame some people for it. It has her fans worried.
Ranchi, May 10 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda surrendered in a Ranchi court Friday and was sent to 14 days' judicial custody. He was on three weeks provisional bail that ended a day before.
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Youth-centric romantic drama "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" (YJHD) may be a story of youngsters but it has enough elements to appeal to people of all age group, claims director Ayan Mukerji.
New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has sought a detailed report from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over the central government's interference in investigations related to the coal blocks allocation scam.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): Shakira, who welcomed her first child together with footballer boyfriend, Gerard Pique, on Jan. 22, is learning how to balance her demanding work schedule with being a new mom.
Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) The Congress Thursday ridiculed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for "campaigning against the CBI", claiming that she was doing so to prevent the truth from coming out in the Saradha Group chit fund scam.
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday said a report from the CAG - a constitutional functionary - commands respect but it could not be solely relied upon for deciding any contentious issue.
Washington, May 9 (ANI): Enron scandal, one of America's most notorious corporate frauds, has taken a new turn with its ex- CEO Jeffery Skilling striking a deal with the federal prosecutors to reduce his jail term.
New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): Amid sharp criticism over the Supreme Court's critical observation about the government's interference in a CBI probe of the coal block allocation scam, Union Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar on Thursday said he had not met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
New York, May 9 (ANI): John Legend cheated on his Sports Illustrated swimsuit model fiancee, Chrissy Teigen, by smooching a young woman at a Manhattan hotspot, it has been revealed.
New York, May 09 (ANI): Robin Williams has blasted Kim Kardashian, by comparing the pregnant reality star's fashion sense to his iconic "Mrs. Doubtfire" character.
New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): A day after the Supreme Court's critical observation about the government's interference in a CBI probe of the coal block allocation scam, Union Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar is reported to have met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here on Thursday.
Washington, May 9 (ANI): Adding another tweak to the site, Facebook will now feature auto play video ads in the news feed starting this July. In a report by Financial Times, these video ads will play automatically for almost 15 seconds with no sound and will replay with sound when the user clicks on it.
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew 2.4 percent year on year in April, up from 2.1 percent in March, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday.
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) China's producer price index (PPI), a barometer of future consumer inflation, fell 2.6 percent year on year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday.
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) China's producer price index (PPI), which measures wholesale inflation, fell 2.6 percent year on year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday.
New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Ranjit Sinha on Thursday accepted the Supreme Court's observations on the coal block allocation scam, saying that whatever the court has said is correct.
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew 2.4 percent year on year in April, up from 2.1 percent in March, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday, reported Xinhua.
Washington, May 9 (ANI): Many women are having trouble juggling their parenting responsibilities with extramarital affairs, a new survey has revealed.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The CBI is preparing letters rogatory as part of its probe into the alleged kickbacks in the VVIP helicopter deal with Augusta Westland, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Wednesday.
Washington, May 8 (ANI): A 105-year-old woman revealed the secret to her longevity: bacon.
New York, May 8 (ANI): Britney Spears has fled her Calabasas, California house, with her two sons, to escape wildfires that have been threatening the area.
New York, May 8 (ANI): An early casting of 'The Thinker' by Auguste Rodin was sold for 15.285 million dollars at Sotheby's in Manhattan on Tuesday.
Washington, May 7 (ANI): A new study shows that those who are married to younger or older mates have on average lower earnings, lower cognitive abilities, are less educated and less attractive than couples of similar ages.
Washington, May 7 (IANS) As lawmakers mull immigration reform to deal with the problem of 11 million illegal immigrants, including some 260,000 Indians, a conservative think tank claimed the bipartisan plan would cost a whopping $6.3 trillion.
Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) In the wake of the opposition's demand for a CBI probe into the multi-crore-rupee Saradha Group chit fund scandal, the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal Monday accused the CPI-M of involvement in the coal scam.
Mumbai, May 6 (ANI): The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has reportedly alerted the police in Mumbai and Kolkata about possible terror strikes being launched on the American consulates in these two cities.
Beijing, May 6 (Xinhua-ANI): Heavy smog that has shrouded Beijing for days is unlikely to disperse soon, environment authorities in the Chinese capital predicted on Monday.
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Monday the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has lost the right to rule and should quit office to face elections.
Jerusalem, May 6 (ANI): Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin has accused Google Inc. of recognizing a Palestinian state when it decided on May 1 to include Palestine in its list of options for national pages.
Kozhikode (Kerala) May 6 (IANS) K.K. Rema, wife of slain former CPI-M leader T.P. Chandrasekheran, has sought a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe to unravel the "conspiracy" behind her husband's gruesome murder a year ago.
London, May 5 (ANI): Italian apparel retailer Benetton had initially denied any connection to the factory that collapsed in Bangladesh killing more than 500 people, but since then photos of the brand's clothing in the building's rubble have emerged.
New York, May 5 (ANI): A new ad from PETA Europe uses animal sex to encourage vegan diet.
Washington, May 05 (ANI): Turkish Airlines has announced on Friday that they will ban their flight attendants from wearing red lipstick and nail polish while in-air.
Washington, May 05 (ANI): Porn web site visitors dominate that of Netflix, Amazon and Twitter combined, a new survey has revealed.
New York, May 5 (ANI): Investigators have discovered radical Islamic materials and an al Qaeda magazine on the computer of Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev's widow, and have also found explosive residue throughout their house.
Panaji, May 4 (IANS) A parliamentary committee may have asked the central government to hold back the setting up of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), but a former RAW chief insists that India does not need such an apparatus.
New York, May 4 (ANI): A recent article in The New York Times has revealed some negotiating tactics that could help you win an argument with your husband.
