Richest Indian's son rebuffed in offer to buy stately house

His tons of money didn't help Aditya Mittal in buying a house of his choice. Aditya Mittal, son of world's richest Indian Lakshmi Mittal had made a hefty bid to acquire a house on a exclusive London street. "Aditya Mittal has been rebuffed after he made an offer of £200...

FDA Embarks on Major Hiring Initiative for its Public Health Mission

"Agency will fill more than 1,300 positions within the next several monthsBiologists, chemists, medical officers, mathematical statisticians and investigators are among the experts in demand as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration begins a multi-year hiring initiative.The...

Jake Long, Chris Long, Matt Ryan selected 1-2-3 in NFL draft

After what started off looking like a boring NFL draft, along came some deals to shake things up a bit."Things were going so normally, so predictably at Saturday's NFL draft. All six players the league invited to...

RCMP admits mishandling Taser reports

The RCMP commissioner admits they could have done a better job in passing along Taser report information to the press."RCMP Commissioner William Elliott admitted Tuesday that mistakes were made in...

Torch lessons for 2012 Olympic security

The security team for London's 2012 Olympics say they have learned a lot from watching the recent protests around the world against the Olympic torch, and will be making necessary adjustments to their policing...

Mobile phone use to be allowed on planes

"The European Commission has introduced new rules to allow mobile phones to be used on planes.The Commission says travellers will be able to receive and make calls and messages safely with their own mobile phones while flying all over Europe.At the moment that luxury is...

Europe clears mobiles on aircraft

The EU has approved mobile phone use on airplanes in Europe. Now it will be up to the airlines as to whether they want to begin allowing mobile use on their planes. "The use of mobiles on planes flying in European airspace has been given formal approval by the European...

60th Birthday Surprise: Michigan Man Wins $136 Million Jackpot

David Sneath wants a new fishing boat, because he likes to fish. And, he's making sure that he shares he money with four buddies who usually pool together for tickets, although this time they didn't.Imagine...

Heathrow fingerprint plan suspended

Heathrow's new Terminal 5 is set to open in less than 24 hours from now. But their plans to fingerprint all passengers travelling through or from the new terminal were suspended today. " Airport operator BAA...

Allan De Genova ready for Vancouver mayoral battle

"Allan De Genova is so confident he’ll bag the Vision Vancouver mayoral nomination that if he wins, he says, “I’ll ask for a recount.” In an interview with the Georgia Straight, the former Non-Partisan Association member talked about what it’s like to be in a...

Indian poilce Fears Terrorist Attack in new delhi

"New Delhi(ABC Live): Delhi police has blown up security at all crowded places after Indian Intelligence got a warning of terror attack by terrorist groups"

'Fortress Europe': EU Visitors to Be Fingerprinted

So much data is now being created, transferred, stored, and exchanged -- both within nations and internationally -- that databases will surely become the most valuable symbols of our information economy, as they...

Raj Thackeray may Arrest today

 New Delhi: Today indian government apporval sends clear message to Mumbai police to act fast on this most urgrnt issue concerning whole of nation. "Mumbai(ABC Live):The Security has been tightened in different parts of Maharashtra for the arrest of Maharashtra Navnirman...

EU warns operators over mobile roaming fees

"The EU has told European mobile phone companies to slash their roaming charges for text messages and internet use before 1 July or face new regulations. The announcement was made by EU communications commissioner Viviane Reding at the Mobile World Congress trade show in...

Avalanche Killed Five Persons in Jammu Kashmir

"Srinagar (ABC Live): Snow avalanche killed five persons in Waltingo-Nar in Anantnag yesterday."

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