US emitting 50% more methane than EPA calculations: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 19:35

The emissions of methane in the United States may be 50% more than the indicated estimates by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), says a new study on Monday.

Dhoni’s coach impressed by Varun’s debut performance

Last Updated: Monday, October 24, 2011, 22:06

Varun Aaron’s dismissal of Scot Borthwick and Stuart Meaker in Sunday’s ODI against England suggests a bright future for the lanky pacer, M S Dhoni’s coach Chanchal Bhattacharya said.

Susan Boyle voted Scot of the Year

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 09:37

Susan Boyle has seen off competition from actor Ewan McGregor to be named Scot of the Year.

US envoy steps up parleys amid Nepal`s political crisis

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 21:03

US ambassador to Nepal Scot H. DeLisi stepped up parleys with Nepales leaders as he expressed concern over the failure of the political parties to form a new government.

Violators of human rights will not go scot-free: Omar

Last Updated: Sunday, June 6, 2010, 19:28

A day before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s visit to Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday attended a meeting of the Unified Command where he was briefed about the security scenario in the state.

US will not lift Myanmar sanctions

Last Updated: Thursday, November 5, 2009, 13:32

The United States, although embarking on a new policy of engagement, will not lift its sanctions on Myanmar unless its ruling generals make concrete progress toward democratic reform, a senior US diplomat said on Thursday.