Srinivasan will serve with distinction : Obama

In one of their most dramatic choices in a century, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday on whether to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization. Whether yes or no, the ...

Washington, May 23 : Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, currently visiting the United States of America, met senior Government functionaries including Secretary for Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert ...

President Barack Obama says his administration informs Congress about every drone strike America orders. In a national security speech Thursday, Obama said the administration has briefed the appropriate congressional committees about all drone strikes outside ...

Indian-American Srikanth Srinivasan today scripted history after he was confirmed as the first South Asian judge to America's second highest court. Described as "trailblazer" by US President Barack Obama, Chandigarh-born Srinivasan's nomination to ...

The head of Artemis Racing says his team will compete in the America's Cup only if conditions are deemed safe on wind-raked San Francisco Bay this summer. Artemis chief executive Paul Cayard posted his comments on Wednesday on the team's website. They were ...

8:19pm Ashley Judd may not be running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky, but another possible candidate is thinking about taking on Mitch McConnell and she has some local star power of her own: Former Miss America Heather French Henry. French Henry, who ...

State Bank of India (SBI) fell on Thursday ahead of Q4 numbers, which will be announced today. Bank of America-Merrill Lynch expects SBI's net profit to fall 7.8% to Rs 37.34 billion. It expects bank's net interest income to fall 2.6% to Rs 114.02 billion.

A group of sailing experts has released 37 recommendations they say will increase safety in the America's Cup, which is set to take place on the wind-raked San Francisco Bay this summer. Led by regatta director Iain Murray, the group unveiled the proposals ...

First there was radio, then came TV -- complete with her own, self-titled talk show, naturally -- and, earlier this month, Wendy Williams added yet another book to her growing catalog of published works. Soon, though, the 48-year-old multimedia ...