Three churches in the United States were named after Sister Alphonsa even before her canonization by Pope Benedict XVI on October 12 in the Vatican, reports the web-based news service Rediff.
China is willing to work with India and other countries to deal with the global financial meltdown triggered by the US subprime crisis, though it maintains that so far the impact on the Chinese economy has been "limited".
Riding on a burgeoning middle class with deep pockets, international fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger aims to ramp up its outlets in India to 40 by next year, up from the 30 it has opened in the four years since it launched in the country.
A line-up of movies revolving about the Sikh community is what the ongoing sixth global Spinning Wheel Film Festival (SWFF) has on offer, bringing together members of the Punjabi diaspora in large numbers at the Isabel Bader Theatre here.
Australia consolidated their position in the first cricket Test against India, reaching 416 for seven at tea on the second day at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here Friday.
Penn State University researchers have developed a statistical approach, called ALIPR, that one day could make it easier to search the net for photographs
It has been felt that although Kerala Tourism stresses on the need of environmental protection and sustainability, high priority needs to be given by the stakeholders to make tourism products ‘climate-friendly’ to address issues of lessening and adaptation in view of climate change.
Washington, Oct 12 : As wealthy nations deal with their own struggling economies, the World Bank launched a new fund Saturday to help emerging countries trade lessons amongst themselves.
Wellington, Oct 12 : A former undercover New Zealand police officer has confessed to lying in court testimony that sent at least 150 people to jail, a newspaper reported Sunday.
Researchers have created a blueprint for synthetic cells that mimic their natural counterparts but are more powerful and efficient, possibly opening the way to power tiny medical implants.
Hundreds of Gurkha ex-soldiers, considered one of the most loyal and fierce fighters, held a protest demonstration in London Tuesday to force the British government to allow them to stay on in Britain.
Global warming calculations have been too optimistic, and the sea level round the globe is likely to rise a full metre this century, two senior German scientists warned Wednesday.
National Award winning director Kishan Shrikanth, who ventured into filmmaking at the age of nine with "Care of Footpath", has proved filmmaking can really be child's play. Kishan, who is now 12, is set to make his second film and is busy working on several scripts.
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