President Obama not invited to Chelsea Clinton’s wedding

WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — President Barack Obama is not invited to the wedding of Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former President Bill Clinton, he admitted during a television interview.
Obama appeared on ABC’s “The View” on Wednesday and discussed a range of topics, including the wedding of Chelsea Clinton.
“You don’t want two presidents at one [...]

Dubutant Raina hits century as India avoid follow-on (Lunch Report)

Colombo, June 29 (IANS) Test debutant Suresh Raina struck a century and was involved in a 236-run partnership with Sachin Tendulkar as India averted a follow-on in the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka here Thursday. At lunch on the fourth day, India were 477 for four in their first innings, in reply to [...]

Elisabeth Hasselbeck says older women turn lesbians for lack of men

New York, July 29 (ANI): ‘The View’ co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck has aired her views on why women turn lesbians by saying that the older they get the harder it is for them to land a man.
Hasselbeck, 33, said older women who have lead heterosexual lives are choosing same-sex partners because men their age are chasing [...]

Atheist Oz PM Gillard says she respects the church

Melbourne, July 29 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she respects the church and other religious groups in spite of being an atheist.
Responding to comments from Perth Archbishop Barry Hickey suggesting Christians might not vote for her in the election on August 21, Gillard said she was someone who respected the religious views of [...]

Five-in-one vaccine led to child deaths: experts

By Killugudi Jayaraman
Bangalore, July 29 (IANS) The pentavalent or the five-in-one vaccine that has been recommended in India by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization actually killed children in Sri Lanka and Bhutan, warns an article in the latest issue of the British Medical Journal (BMJ).
The report by a group, including paediatricians, professors, [...]

Sensex ruling flat amid tardy global cues

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets Thursday afternoon recovered after a brief slip but was still ruling flat amid sluggish global cues.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,961.58 points, was trading at 17,972.88 points, 15.51 points or 0.09 percent down from [...]

Russia tops Internet attack traffic list

London, July 29 (ANI): Russia experiences the maximum Internet attack traffic, such as phishing and spam, in the world, according to a study.
With 12 percent of attack traffic, Russia has topped the list that features over 200 countries.
According to the data, from network giant Akamai, the United States stands at second position with 10 percent [...]

South Korea gets the fastest Internet in the world

London, July 29 (ANI): The fastest broadband city in the world is Masan in South Korea, according to an analysis.
The data, from network giant Akamai reveals the average global net speed is only 1.7Mbps (megabits per second) although some countries have made strides towards faster services.
And Masan in South Korea stands at the top [...]

Cameron pleases India in his candid approach to foreign affairs

One thing that can be said without fear of contradiction about David Cameron’s early forays overseas is that they are not dull.

Pakistan plane crash: 58 bodies identified, DNA tests on others

Islamabad, July 29 (IANS) Only 58 bodies of the 152 killed when an Airbus A-321 crashed in the Margalla Hills near this Pakistani capital have been identified, officials said Thursday, adding that DNA tests would be carried out on the others.
The bodies that could be identified have been handed over to family members, Geo News [...]

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