Another shootout at Virginia Tech campus, 2 dead

Five years after it witnessed the deadliest shooting rampage in modern United States history, the Virgina Tech University campus in Blacksburg, Virginia was on Thursday night targeted by a gunman......

Indian named spokesperson in Obama's prez campaign

Hari Sevugan, an Indian-American attorney, has been co-opted by the Barack Obama presidential campaign as a senior spokesperson to augment the already massive media operation of the campaign of the......

Indian-mithai-meets-Halloween-candy evening

From playing Hanuman -- when I was in the sixth grade -- in a modern version of the Ramayana for a cultural night titled Diwali Dhamaka, held at my apartment complex in India, to organising......

Not here for the troops, says Rocca

"Contrary to all the headlines here, I am not here for troops for Iraq," United States Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs Christina Rocca said in New Delhi today.But"obviously,......

Much Oscar buzz for Mira Nair's Amelia

Oscar buzz for the Mira Nair'sbiopic Amelia is brewing fast, with distributor Fox Searchlight focusing heavily on the film. At least one publication says the film -- about the mysterious......

Here's a complete list of Aus Open women's champions

Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-4 to become the first Japanese player to win the Australian Open on Saturday. The win made fourth seed Osaka the first player from an Asian country to......

Here's a complete list of Aus Open women's champions

IMAGE: Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark poses with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Caroline Wozniacki outlasted Romanian Simona Halep 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-4 in the......

Olympics: Shooters Chandela, Paul crash out in qualification round

India's shooters Apurvi Chandela and Ayonika Paul were way off the mark in the 10m Air Rifle Women's event, finishing way behind the leaders to bow out in the qualification round, at the 2016......

Serena makes history by clinching Australian Open title

Following Serena Williams's 19th Grand Slam title, here is the list of Australian Open women's singles champions since the event began in 1922 (Australian unless stated): Serena Williams of the......

Wimbledon: Past women's champions

List of Wimbledon women's singles champions since 1922: - Complete Coverage: Wimbledon 2008 2007 Venus Williams (US) beat Marion Bartoli (France) 6-4 6-1 2006 Amelie Mauresmo (France) beat Justine......