Monday, April 16, 2012

2012 Pulitzer Prize winners announced

2012 Pulitzer Prize winners announced


2012 Pulitzer Prize winners announced

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 12:37 PM PDT

The Associated Press won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting Monday for documenting the New York Police Department's spying on Muslims, while The Philadelphia Inquirer was honored in the publ...


Korean-American Jim Yong Kim is chosen to lead the World Bank

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 12:21 PM PDT

The World Bank on Monday chose Korean-born American health expert Jim Yong Kim as its new president, maintaining Washington's grip on the job and leaving developing countries questioning the selection...


Rahul Dravid: This legend can now dance up a storm!

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 12:19 PM PDT

Everyone knew well that Rahul Dravid can bat, keep wickets, lead a team and break records. The veteran batsman has now revealed yet another side of his - dancing! The Rajasthan Royals' skipper was...

Modi, Patnaik meet Jayalalithaa: Courtesy call or political realignment?

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 11:57 AM PDT

Who is Jim Yong Kim?

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 11:54 AM PDT

Media paints negative picture of West Bengal government, says Mamata Banerjee

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 11:11 AM PDT

Top ten developments at Chief Ministers' meet on internal security

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 10:53 AM PDT

IPL 5: Delhi Daredevils go top with easy win over Mumbai Indians

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 10:45 AM PDT

Chasing 93, Delhi Daredevils cruised to a win in 14.5 overs to beat Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in Match 19 of IPL 5 and climb to the top of the points table.The battle of the heavyweights in this...


Afghan official: Haqqanis blamed for Kabul attacks

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 10:15 AM PDT

A militant arrested in the attacks on the Afghan capital and three other cities has confessed that the 18-hour assault was carried out by the Haqqani network, a lethal group of fighters with ties to t...


Jayalalithaa, Modi, Patnaik slam government's overtures on anti-terror body (NCTC)

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 09:23 AM PDT

The Central government today hosted an internal security meeting in New Delhi. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Home Minister P Chidambaram tried to reach out to the chief ministers saying they were...


Delink telecom spectrum from licence, says TRAI

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 09:20 AM PDT

The telecom regulator has recommended delinking of telecom spectrum from licences, and has suggested that licences be divided into three types—national, district and service.


Scientists write to PM condemning action against Bengal biologist

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 08:49 AM PDT

Apple's new iPad in India on April 27, starting Rs. 30,500

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 08:47 AM PDT

Apple today announced that new iPad will be reaching India on April 27. It will be priced starting Rs. 30,500.


Titanic 100 years ago: The India connection

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 08:26 AM PDT

Modi, Jayalalithaa, Patnaik slam Centre, as states snub PM's overture

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:19 AM PDT

Will speak to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister on Annandale: Army Chief VK Singh

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:06 AM PDT

India awaits repo rate cut. Will RBI listen?

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:48 AM PDT

Terrorist used Facebook, cellphone to escape from Pakistan jail

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:35 AM PDT

Taliban militants had stormed a jail in Pakistan's northwest primarily to free Adnan Rashid, on death row for an attempt to assassinate former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, and who was in touch wit...


Non-Congress chief ministers meet separately on sidelines of internal security conference

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:31 AM PDT

Bribery allegations: CBI to record Army Chief VK Singh's statement soon

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:18 AM PDT

March WPI inflation higher than expected at 6.89%

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:10 AM PDT

India's headline inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index, is at 6.89 per cent in March 2012, marginally lower than the 6.95 in the previous month. However, it was higher than the 6.6 per c...


The $12K menu replicating Titanic's last dinner

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:03 AM PDT

Cullen's restaurant in Houston was one of several around the world that served lavish, 10-course meals on the 100th anniversary of the Titanic sinking in an attempt to replicate the last meal served a...

Scientists write to PM condemning police action against Bengal biologist

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 04:53 AM PDT

Jagan Mohan Reddy assets case: 17 accused, why only one arrest, asks Court

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 04:48 AM PDT

In the disproportionate assets case against Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has postponed hearing on CBI plea on the bail given to his close aide Vijay Sai Reddy. The plea will be tak...

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