27-06-2016
In yet another shooting incident in the US involving toddlers, a six-year-old boy playing with his mother's gun accidentally shot and killed his four-year-old brother.
The older boy was playing with his mother's loaded gun at the family's third-floor apartment in New Jersey when he accidentally shot his brother in the head, Connie Jackson, a city spokeswoman, said.
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27-06-2016
Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has changed his stance on the proposed ban on Muslims entering the United States citing that he only wants to ban those from countries with heavy terrorism.
Though his former stance has been the central issue of his campaign, but he has described his position on the ban differently since the mass shooting in Orlando on June 12 where
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27-06-2016
Mitchell Marsh emerged as the unlikely bowling hero for Australia as the World Cup-holders defeated the West Indies by 58 runs in the final of the Tri-Nation One-Day International Series.
Set a challenging target of 271 after wicketkeeper Matthew Wade's unbeaten 57 led an Australian lower-order revival from 173 for six to a final total of 270 for nine off 50 overs, Marsh claimed the prized wick
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27-06-2016
Due to bad weather at Mangaluru, one flight was recalled to Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport, while two others were diverted, on Sunday afternoon.
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27-06-2016
The Archery Association of India (AAI) today selected Atanu Das to represent the country in the men's recurve event at the Rio Olympics after conducting trials here.
Das will be the only Indian representative in the men's category at the Rio Games, to be held in August. It will be Das's first Olympics.
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27-06-2016
The iconic Amba Vilas Palace here is all decked up for the royal wedding of Wodeyar family scion Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wodeyar today.
Boston-educated Yaduveer (24) will tie the nuptial knot with Trishika Kumari Singh at Kalyana Mantapa in the palace between 9:05 AM and 9:35 AM during the auspicious Karkataka lagna, palace sources have said.
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27-06-2016
Indian columnist and author Dinesh C Sharma has been named winner of the Computer History Museum Book Prize for his book, The Outsourcer: The Story of India's IT Revolution.
The prize was given by the Special Interest Group for Computers, Information and Society (SIGCIS) for the History of Technology. It was presented to Sharma at the annual meeting of the society in Singapore today.
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27-06-2016
Rohit Kumar produced a stellar performance in the last five minutes to guide Bengaluru Bulls to a nail-bitting 24-23 win over Bengal Waeeiors in the third game of the Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League, here on sunday.
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27-06-2016
The government has narrowed down its list of candidates to become the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India to four, a senior government official told Reuters.
A new Monetary Policy Committee also will be chosen soon, the official said.
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27-06-2016
Over 240 people on board a Singapore Airlines flight today had a narrow escape as their jet caught fire while making an emergency landing at Changi Airport here after it turned back en route to Milan following an engine oil warning message but they were safely evacuated.
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27-06-2016
Pope Francis said on Sunday that Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should seek forgiveness from homosexuals for the way they had treated them.
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27-06-2016
Lionel Messi sensationally announced his retirement from international football here Sunday after Argentina crashed to an upset defeat against Chile in the final of the Copa America.
The heartbroken Barcelona superstar was distraught after missing a spot-kick as Chile snatched victory in a penalty shoot-out -- Messi's fourth straight defeat in a major final while representing Argentina.
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