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Houston shooter Nathan DeSai wore military uniform

Prakash Desai, Nathan DeSai's father, said his son was depressed because his law practice was not going well.George Joseph reports from New York. Nazi materials were found inside the car of......

Texas plumber, whose Ford ended up as ISIS war machine, sues dealer

A plumbing company in the American state of Texas has sued a Ford dealership in Houston for over $1 million (Rs 1.68 crore) after Islamic State terrorists were seen using his old truck, thousands......

Did you know 8 soldiers were killed on Sunday?

'The sad truth is our news managers know much more about Houston and Boston than Kohima and Kokrajhar...' 'Many worthies will travel to the US and Europe to report on Prime Minister Modi's foreign......

US aircraft with 173 on board slips off runway in Houston

A United Airlines jet with 173 people on board skidded off a wet runway into a muddy area when it landed at the Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport. Airport officials said United Flight 1545,......

Houston, we have a problem: Mars One's mission delayed by 2 years

Mars One's ambitious mission to send four people to colonise the red planet in 2024, which includes three Indians among its 100 finalists, has been pushed back by two years. Mars One, a......

IIT-Roorkee looks for collaborations in Houston

The management was open to attracting qualified people from the US for either short-term or long-term assignments in Roorkee, reports Manu Shah. Dr Pradipto Banerji, director, Indian Institute of......

Indian-Americans awarded for enhancing Indo-US ties

Nine Indian-Americans were awarded by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) for their contributions towards enhancing the mutual relationship between India and the......

'9 southern US states account for 27% bilateral trade'

Nine American states, including Florida and Louisiana, served by Indian Consulatein Houstonaccount for more than 27 per cent of US-India bilateral trade and participation of Indian companies is......

Indo-US biz chamber honours 10 NRIs

Ten Indian Americans have been awarded by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston at its spectacular 12th gala for their outstanding and tireless work as entrepreneurs and for......

Boeing plans to fly tourists to space

Houston-based Boeing Company has announced a tentative agreement with Space Adventures Ltd to provide seats for private passengers into outer space. The seats would be on board its CST-100......

Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown dies

Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of the late singer Whitney Houston and R&B singer Bobby Brown passed away on July 26. The 22 year old was found in an unresponsive state by her partner Nick......

Whitney Houston's daughter struggling for life in hospital

Late singer Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown is fighting for her life after she was found unconscious, as revealed by her family. In a statement, Brown's family said that Kristina is......

PIX: Shah Rukh, Deepika land in Houston

The SLAM team gets clicked. Shah Rukh Khan and his Happy New Year team have finally embarked on their SLAM tour. The star team landed in Houston on September 17, and were clicked at the airport. A......

The BIGGEST 'OMG' moments of 2012 so far

Whitney Houston's accidental death in February has been voted as the biggest OMG (Oh My Gosh) celebrity headline in the first half of 2012, according to a new survey. Parade Magazine and......

Bobbi Kristina wants to play Whitney Houston in biopic

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood right here!Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina has apparently told friends that she wants to essay the role of her mother if a......

PHOTOS: Cricket legends light up Houston on Diwali even as Blasters lose series

IMAGE: Curtly Ambrose, Brian Lara, Sourav Ganguly, Jonty Rhodes and Jacques Kallis before the commencement of Game 2 of Cricket All-Stars in Houston, Texas on Wednesday. Photograph: Damodhara......

NBA: Warriors enter Finals after 40 year wait

Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) reacts during the game against the Golden State Warriors in game five of the Western Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs. at Oracle Arena, in Oakland,......

NBA: Warriors take 3-0 lead over Rockets in Western finals

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) shoots past Houston Rockets guard Nick Johnson (3) during the game in game three of the Western Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs at Toyota......

Isner defeats Almagro to claim Houston title

American John Isner won the US men's clay court championship in Houston with a 6-3, 7-5 win over top seeded Spaniard Nicolas Almagro on Sunday. For fifth seeded Isner, the runner-up in Houston last......

Beckham's Galaxy win MLS Cup

David Beckham's LA Galaxy captured the MLS Cup championship with a 1-0 triumph over the Houston Dynamo in front of a celebratory home crowd on Sunday. Captain Landon Donovan scored the only goal of......

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Texas Teacher Gives 'Most Likely To Become A Terrorist' Award To 7th Grader

A Texas middle school principal plans to launch an investigation after a 7th-grade student was named “most likely to become a... ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2017/05/26/most-likely-to-become-terrorist_n_16815236.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news&ir=Weird+News

Oil plunges 5 percent on disappointment with OPEC cuts

By Julia Simon NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell nearly 5 percent on Thursday as OPEC's decision to extend production curbs fell short of... ...

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New layer of tectonic plates in Earth's mantle discovered

Jonny Wu of the University of Houston in the US and colleagues believe that the tectonic plates subducted into the Earth's mantle millions of years... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/technology/report-new-layer-of-tectonic-plates-in-earth-s-mantle-discovered-2450664

U.S. oilfield service firms lag shale recovery; old deals hold

HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil services companies have been doing a lot more work as recovering oil prices have lifted the shale industry from a... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/reuters/u-s-oilfield-service-firms-lag-shale-recovery-old-deals-hold-117052500298_1.html

Seven charged with conspiring to steal U.S. trade secrets for China firm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seven people were charged on Wednesday with conspiring to steal trade secrets from a Houston-based business on behalf of a... ...

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