 Educated mothers on rise in US Reflecting a decades-long rise in the educational levels of all women, as well as a decline in births that has been particularly steep among less educated women, mothers with infant children in the U.S. today are more educated...   A peaceful world without Osama! Two years ago, in May 2011, the United Staes of America proclaimed that the world is a safer place with Osama Bin Laden removed from the picture. But US claim seems to be just another tall claim. Statistics show that terrorist...  Bringing back the stay-at-home moms Most of the women would have done this in their lifetime. Though it's a painful decision for many, it's a worthwhile experience too. Reports say 43 percent of women prefer to be stay-at-home moms to take care of their...  Following wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States of America discovered the benefits large scale deployment of drones, a.k.a. unmanned aerial vehicle, in war. These small planes are fantastic, they could reach...  Forgotton money in Swiss banks India's money in Swiss banks too have risen over the years when compared to the foreign assests. It is learnt that billions of money are stashed in Swiss banks but there are many accounts which lie unclaimed. There has...  Ten years ago this month United States launched its war on Iraq. A day before the attacks started hawks in the administration were brimming with confidence. Vice president Dick Cheney predicted that Iraqis would welcome...  She is the historical name of the United States of America and dominated the scenerio way back in the early century. With the birth of the US, she was honoured and recognised. She has inspired many places, industries,...  You are about to undergo a pretty complicated heart operation, and as you drift into sleep induced by anesthetic drugs the surgeaon appears before you. No, it is not a masked and white coated human being you expected...  President Barack Obama has entered the second term in White House. The second terms of US presidents usually face a crisis, most probably in the foreign policy front. Elsewhere in the world, in China – the super power...  Traffic jams are a common site in India and a big headache for the usual commuters who rely on public transport. Ways and means to overcome the transport problems here have proved futile. But many countries are taking this...  Kudankulam has been in the headlines for many months because of the powerful anti-nuclear people's agitation. The agitators were using only legitimate and peaceful means of protest but the authorities were nervous and resorted...  In India almost all political parties in the opposition are against foreign direct investment (FDI) in the retail market. The naysayers are teeth and nail against FDI in retail market but they are no good at substantiating...  Many schools teach students arts subjects like painting and music along with syllabii subjects but Bates Middle School in Annapolis, Maryland, hass woven art into the full curriculum . Whether it is science, maths or...  Author and national correspondent of The Atlantic, James Fallows has met Neil Amstrong only once, in 2003. But Armstrong was an iconic figure from Fallows' youth and he remembers how the man who made a small footstep...  Manmohan's Pak village in ruins India's prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh was born on the wrong side of the border – he was born in Gah, a village on the Pakistani side of Punjab. With all the India-Pak animosity in the background, it is a wonder that... ( Page 1 of 17 )  |
