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3-year-old girl in US fatally shoots 4-year-old sister

A 3-year-old girl in Houston, in the US state of Texas has shot and killed her 4-year-old sister after she gained access to a loaded semi-automatic gun, in the latest instance of a child using an......

After Sanders, Elizabeth Warren voices concerns over Kashmir

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren on Saturday voiced concerns over the restrictions and communication blockade in Kashmir, urging India to respect the rights of the people of......

Howdy Modi had nothing of enduring value for India

'What has India got out of Howdy India in substantive terms?' asks Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and United States President Donald J Trump at the Howdy Modi......

10 killed in shooting at Texas school, gunman arrested

IMAGE: Law enforcement officers respond to Santa Fe High School following a shooting incident. Photograph: Kind courtesy @HCSOTexas/Twitter A student opened fire at a high school in the US......

Rescue ops intensify as Hurricane Harvey kills 50

Rescue workers are desperately searching flooded neighbourhoods across Texas for survivors stranded by Hurricane Harvey, one of the most destructive storms in American history that......

Houston firm might have found lung cancer cure

Marking a first for Houston, Agennix, a private biotechnology company, is awaiting approvals from the Food and Drug Administration, for its revolutionary drug to treat lung cancer, according to the......

Enron conspirators to be named

A US judge has ruled that attorneys for the Enron founder Kenneth Lay and its former chief executive officer Jeffrey Skilling can name about half of the 114 unindicted co-conspirators in the......

Enron probe: Ex-CEO's wife under lens

US authorities are probing if Linda, wife of ex-Enron chairman Ken Lay, acted improperly when she had their family foundation sell 1.3 million Enron stocks just days before the energy giant's......

Enron founder to face 2 criminal trials

Former chairman of energy giant Enron, Kenneth Lay will now face two separate criminal trials - one by himself and another with ex-chief executive Jeff Skilling and top accountant Rick Causey.US......

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

The next 12 months will see many world cinema heavyweights unveiling exciting new films. IMAGE: A scene from Avatar. In 2021, ending a year-and-a-half of pandemic-induced delays and disruptions,......

Sima Aunty's Indian Matchmaking secrets!

'Today, practically everything has become virtual; even weddings are taking place on Zoom calls.' Image: Mumbai-based matchmaker Sima Aunty arranges marriages in India and the US. I have a......

Review: Boyhood is just bearable

Once the initial wide-eyed worship of the filming process fades away, all that Boyhood leaves you with is a faint sense of nostalgia and not much else, says Paloma Sharma. Richard......

'It's difficult to be a legend's son'

While the likes of Himesh Reshammiya and Sonu Nigam bring their magic to more than 3,000 people at each of their shows, veteran singers like Manna Dey -- who is past 85 -- and the comparatively......

Water set to take on Rang de?

Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapur took some time off from rehearsals for next Saturday's Rock Stars show at Nassau Coliseum, and sneaked into a North Jersey theatre showing 36 China Town. But they......

NFL's Houston Texans kneel during anthem after owner's 'inmates' remark

'We can't have the inmates running the prison' IMAGE: Houston Texans inside linebacker Benardrick McKinney (55), linebacker Ben Heeney (50), strong safety Marcus Gilchrist (21) and teammates kneel......

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