Category: India
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Shane Watson is the king of IPL final
Shane Watson didn’t score even a single run off the first nine balls he faced in the Indian Premier League final at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. But the Australian batsman went on to create history by hitting the highest score (117 not out) in the IPL final on Sunday…
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Woman gangraped in front of boyfriend on Goa beach
News East West MUMBAI: A woman in her 20s was allegedly gangraped by three men in front of her boyfriend on a beach in Goa on Thursday night. According to police, the woman and her boyfriend were accosted by the three men on the Sernabhatim beach, 50 km from Panaji. First, they stripped the couple…
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Why the Indian community in Canada should heal its differences
TORONTO: India is a country of diverse cultures, religions, languages, foods, clothing, rituals and beliefs. Most tourists from the western world visiting India speak very highly of its diversity. In North America, the US is called the melting pot and Canada the multicultural mosaic. Though both the US and Canada have been very successful in…
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APJ Abdul Kalam knew nothing about nuclear science, claims Pokhran-II test coordinator
News East West NEW DELHI: On the 20th anniversary of India’s nuclear tests, India’s top nuclear scientist K Santhanam, who was the coordinator of the Pokhran-II tests in May 1998, has debunked the role of former President APJ Abdul Kalam in nuclear testing or in making the nuclear device. A report in DNA quotes him…