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Indian-origin commander of US aircraft carrier dies

India-born Captain Tushar Tembe, commanding officer of the American nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman, is dead, the US Navy announced on Thursday.49-year-old Tembe, a naval......

5 Indian Americans named Truman Scholars

Five Indian-American students have been named 2011 Truman Scholars by the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation.Ishan Nath from Georgia, Anjali Bipin Thakkar from California, Veena Irene Patel from......

Meet an achiever, idealist and activist

Malkit (Mona) Singh, one of the 65 Americans to receive the $30,000 Truman Scholarship, doesn't think she is doing anything extraordinary as a campus activist or a social worker who has spent days......

'Human computer' Shakuntala Devi dead

Mathematical genius Shakuntala Devi, nicknamed as 'human computer' for her ability to make complex mental calculations, died at a hospital here today following respiratory problems. She was......

Meet the rising star of the Obama administration

While the likes of senior Indian American officials in the Barack Obama administration -- namely Administrator of United States Agency for International Development Dr Rajiv Shah and Chief US......

Consumer confidence under fire across the world

Harry S Truman, the 33rd President of the United States, once said it was a recession when your neighbour lost his job, a depression when you lost yours. Right now, Indians are twiddling their......

How UPA govt plans to promote India Inc abroad

To help consolidate India as a major global power, the Manmohan Singh-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government will unveil a new policy to promote Indian companies in international......

RIL sacks 700; Mukesh Ambani on growth plans

Reliance Industries has cut its headcount for third year in a row and is mulling a salary model where pay is based on accountability and responsibility of its staff. The company's staff strength......

8 shocks that await India, global economy

The global economy may have just limped out of the worst recession since World War II as governments tried to spur consumer demand by lowering interest rates to record lows and pouring trillions of......

Economic marvel Shanghai is China's 'sexiest' city

China's eastern metropolis of Shanghai, the economic hub of Hong Kong and the sprawling city of Chongqing have been named the 'sexiest cities' in the country because of their economic prosperity,......

'It was a mini Truman Show'

British-Indian filmmaker Gemma Atwal was born in India, but her mother left her at the hospital, possibly because she was not born a boy. She was then adopted by a wealthy United Kingdom-based Sikh......

Review: Good German is a one-time watch

Steven Soderbergh's latest film, The Good German, is set in post-war Berlin circa 1945. Truman, Stalin and Churchill are to meet in Potsdam for the last time as allies to discuss the division of......

Review: The Hunger Games is fabulously entertaining

Director Gary Ross introduces dramatic twists and turns that involve you from time to time, writes Shaikh Ayaz.Grounded very much in the gladiatorial tradition, The Hunger Games makes a barbaric......

Review: Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty is unreal

Paresh C Palicha feels Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty fails to create an impact with the audience. Directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, Thalsamayam Oru Penkuttyis inspired from Hollywood films like ED TV and......

Review: In Time is out of sync

Preeti Arora feels the narrative of In Time never really develops into anything beyond what has already been established in the first 15 minutes.With a plot that would be completely at home among......

Images: A winning farewell for Warne

Shane Warne is cheered by his Rajasthan Royals team-mates as he enters the field for his final match, in the Indian Premier League against Mumbai Indians, in Mumbai, on Friday. Captain Warne......

Images: Spirit of Cricket in Mohali

There is never a dull moment in an India-Pakistan cricket clash and even before the start of their World Cup semi-final, the electrifying atmosphere came alive a bit more when the two countries'......

Liverpool desperate to help prevent United's 19th title

Chelsea showed by beating Manchester United that they will not give up the Premier League title without a fight and Liverpool are likely to be just as tenacious when they face United at Anfield on......

Our middle order needs to click: Dhoni

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has called his middle-order batsmen to show some responsibility after the visitors failed to secure a historic series-win in the fourth One-dayer against South......

Images: Saina's Asian Games challenge ends

Saina Nehwal, India's lone hope for a medal in badminton, crashed out of the the Asian Games in Guangzhou after losing to Yin Pui Yip of Hong Kong on Thursday. The World No 3 lost 8-21, 21-9,......

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Medal of Honor winner McGarity dies in Tenn.

Former World War II Army squad leader and Medal of Honor recipient Vernon McGarity has died at the age of 91. Taylor Loeffel, a spokeswoman for... ...

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BJS Releases API of National Crime Victimization Survey Data

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US family leaves Singapore frustrated with inquest

The parents of an American software engineer found dead in his Singapore apartment last year left the city-state Thursday before the end of a... ...

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Sanjay Dutt, Namrata Kumar Gaurav and Priya Dutt Roncon. Those were the last words that Sanjay Dutt told his sister Namrata (Anju) before he left... ...

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Buchanan & Edwards to attend U.S. Department of State Mobile Computing Forum

Buchanan & Edwards will demonstrate its latest mobile technologies at the U.S. Department of State Mobile Computing Forum on Thursday, May 23, 2013... ...

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