Canberra cycling champion Sue Powell says it's time for the Paralympics to break free from its stigma as the Olympic Games' "poor cousin", confident Australia's contingent in Rio and set a new standard for success.
The Students' Federation of India (SFI) on Thursday urged the state government to increase the number of seats at the senior-secondary (Class XI) and undergraduate levels.
After two years with the Kelso/Longview Salvation Army, Lieutenants Niki and Jonathan Woollin are moving north.
At least four persons were reportedly killed in mob attacks and several sustained injuries over the last week in lower Assam districts after they were accused of being 'child lifters' or 'witch souls'. In the wake of such incidents, Assam Police has issued an alert to contain the spread of such incendiary rumours.
I was a head prefect of the Scots College in the 1970s. It was a great experience. For me.
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Authorities in Ohio have identified a man who they say shot two people including a sheriff's deputy.
The ACT's recent budget contained some important investments in community mental health services.
Spanish clothing giant Zara has generated sales of $222 million over one year in Australia, sending profits soaring and rewarding itself with $55 million in dividends.
This summer, City of Lincoln Parking Services will install about 100 parking meters on both sides of Eighth Street between N and J streets and on J Street between Eighth and Ninth streets.
To help rural women in Assam get acquainted with the internet, Google India, in collaboration with Tata Trusts, has launched an initiative called 'Internet Saathi' across four districts of the state. 'Internet Saathi', which was first launched in Rajasthan in July last year, provides technological training to rural women and familiarizes them with data usage and the internet.
TOKYO (AP) — As Japan steps up its efforts to attract overseas tourists, the number of visas issued hit a record high in 2015. Not all foreign nationals require visas to enter Japan, but data from the Ministry of Foreign…
TOKYO (AP) — As Japan steps up its efforts to attract overseas tourists, the number of visas issued hit a record high in 2015. Not all foreign nationals require visas to enter Japan, but data from the Ministry of Foreign…
TOKYO (AP) — As Japan steps up its efforts to attract overseas tourists, the number of visas issued hit a record high in 2015. Not all foreign nationals require visas to enter Japan, but data from the Ministry of Foreign…
Rafael Nadal will miss Wimbledon after failing to recover from the wrist injury which also forced his early withdrawal from the French Open, the Spanish star announced on his Facebook page.
Google co-founder Larry Page is backing two startups that are working on flying cars, including funding one of them with more than $100 million so far, Bloomberg said on Thursday, citing sources. Zee.Aero, into which Page has poured more than $100 million since it started in 2010, conducts test...
A Facebook selfie has landed a killer, on the run for seven long years, behind bars in Kerala's Trichy.
DILI - Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (R) shakes hands with his East Timorese counterpart Cirilo Jo...
