I don`t want movie star friends: Denzel Washington

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 09:07

Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington says he does not spend much time with his celebrity friends.

Friar accused of abuse in 2 states kills self

Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 15:16

A Franciscan friar accused of sexually abusing students at Catholic high schools in Ohio and Pennsylvania killed himself at a western Pennsylvania monastery, police has said.

‘Man threw woman on subway tracks in Philly’

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 21:22

Transit police in Philadelphia have arrested a man who allegedly threw a woman on the subway tracks at a station in the city`s Chinatown neighborhood.

Fog disrupts schedule of over 40 flights at IGI airport

Last Updated: Monday, January 14, 2013, 11:36

A Royal Dutch Airline flight to Amsterdam was delayed by over eight hours due to fog.

Lakers lose to Philadelphia in NBA

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 16:40

Though Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 36 points, LA Lakers still lost to Philadelphia 76ers 99-103 at Staples Center here.

Condom dispensers in Philadelphia high schools

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 17:48

Philadelphia is reportedly planning to install condom dispensers in 22 city high schools to prevent an "epidemic" of sexually transmitted disease among the teenagers.

US `police brutality` video goes viral

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 08:41

The "Philadelphia police brutality" video shows a uniformed officer hitting a woman in the face this week.

Philly love triangle leads to plane scare, arrests

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 09:02

A bizarre love triangle to blame for a midair explosives scare that led to an aborted flight and a man being taken into custody twice in two states.

Chess: Abhijeet wins US event, GM title for Venkatesh

Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 20:08

National champion Abhijeet Gupta beat International Master Dean Ippolito of United States to win the Philadelphia International chess tournament, while M R Venkatesh became India`s 28th Grandmaster at the event here.

Abhijeet wins US event, GM title for Venkatesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 13:15

National champion Abhijeet Gupta beat International Master Dean Ippolito of United States to win the Philadelphia International chess tournament, while M R Venkatesh became India`s 28th Grandmaster at the event here.