London, July 14 (IANS) Model-turned-actress Megan Fox says that she is not very fond of watching herself on screen. The 'Transformers' star avoids checki...More

Washington, July 14 (IANS) Is honesty or truthfulness a by-product of lack of temptation? In a recent study, Harvard psychologists looked at the brain activity of people given the...More

Dhaka, July 14 (IANS) Despite bursting at the seams and poor civic amenities, Dhaka, the four centuries-old city that is now the capital of Bangladesh, remains the country's 'most...More

Johannesburg, July 14 (IANS) The new African headquarters of an India-based Sufi spiritual foundation hopes to aid youth who are increasingly being afflicted by substance abuse. ...More

Washington, July 14 (IANS) A US South Asia expert suggests that the Indian budget would perhaps limit the country's ascension to a global economic force and could limit the value ...More

Washington, July 14 (IANS) Indra Nooyi, India-born chairman and chief executive officer of PepsiCo, has been named 2009 CEO of the Year by the Global Supply Chain Leaders Group (G...More

Washington, July 14 (IANS) An Indian American Democratic legislator in Kansas state, Raj Goyle, will run for the US House of Representatives next year. I...More

Washington, July 14 (IANS) A leading arms control expert has suggested that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should use her visit to India to 're-establish nuclear restraint ...More

Paris, July 14 (IANS) As France celebrates the beginning of its revolution more than 200 years ago with the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, leading the national day march...More

Sydney, July 14 (IANS) A set of algorithms developed by Indian origin researchers will enable robotic cars to communicate with one another and avoid collisions. ...More

Jalozai Camp (Pakistan), July 14 (DPA) Hundreds of refugees have started returning to their homes in Pakistan's scenic valley of Swat with deeply ambivalent emotions - following a...More

Taipei/Beijing, July 14 (Xinhua) A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Taiwan Tuesday morning, China National Seismological Network reported. ...More

Paris, July 14 (IANS) The decision of the G8 countries to put a ban on helping non-NPT countries to reprocess uranium would have no effect on India, officials accompanying Prime ...More

Washington, July 14 (DPA) The space shuttle Endeavour was grounded for the fifth time on Monday with stormy weather again causing NASA to cancel a scheduled launch. ...More

New York, July 14 (DPA) US stocks rose sharply Monday ahead of a series of quarterly earnings reports from major financial and company earnings. Financia...More