ONGC targets to start production by mid-2018 from KG-D5 block

Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 21:17

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is targeting mid-2018 for start of natural gas production from its Krishna Godavari basin KG-D5 block, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Monday.

Expect big names from Hollywood at IIFA 2014

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:03

organisers of the 15th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards are pulling out all stops to ensure that “big names” attend the event in Tampa Bay

IIFA Stomp - welcome Indian party for all in Tampa Bay

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 12:55

The International Indian Film Academy event will be a four-day weekend this year with the launch of IIFA Stomp, a free-for-all public party with "a taste of India".

One injured in Florida college shooting

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 03:32

A shooting incident was reported on a college campus in the US state of Florida.

Lessons from the Andaman boat tragedy

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 09:09

The recent boat tragedy in the Andamans has come as a shock for me. Not because I lost someone in the tragedy, but because I have been a recent visitor to these exotic islands.

Two couples from Thane go missing in Andaman boat tragedy

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 01:00

Two couples from here are feared dead in a boat tragedy at Andaman islands on Sunday, sources said here.

Cole wants holiday home in South Africa

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 04:41

Singer Cheryl Cole is keen to invest in a holiday home in South Africa.

Former Osama bin Laden bodyguard to be freed: United States

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 13:31

A detainee at the US-run Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba is set to be released after a government review panel recommended the same.

Ex-Guantanamo detainee had role in Benghazi attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 11:44

US officials have implicated a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner in the 2012 attack on the US mission in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.

Ex-NYC governor Eliot Spitzer sucks toes of topless mistress while on holiday

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:13

Former governor of New York City, Eliot Spitzer, was caught kissing and sucking the toes of his topless mistress Lis Smith at the Half Moon family resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

US sends 3 Uighur Guantanamo prisoners to Slovakia

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 21:00

The government of Slovakia has taken three more prisoners from Guantanamo, helping the US get closer to its goal of shutting the prison on the base in Cuba.

Obama signs bipartisan budget deal, annual defense bill

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 09:07

President Barack Obama on Thursday signed a compromise budget that reduces the risk of another government shutdown and a defense bill that cracks down on sexual assault in the military and smooths the path for transferring detainees from the US prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.