
Washington: A man stripped naked at Portland International Airport in a novel protest against US airport security screeners, amid growing public resentment over tough security checks in the country. The 50-year-old man identified later as John E Brennan said he felt that airport screeners were "harassing" him, CNN reported quoting Oregon police where the incident happened. Police charged Brennan with disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after he disrobed while going...

02:15 PM, Apr 18, 2012

The actor joked about his detention while giving his speech at Yale University after receiving the Chubb fellowship. ...

11:56 PM, Apr 13, 2012

New Delhi: In response to the criticism over the detention of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan at the New Yorks White Plain airport, the US on Friday apologised, saying that many Americans were fan of the superstar. Addressing a press conference, US Embassy spokesperson Peter Vrooman said, "Many Americans are fan of Shah Rukh Khan. We apologise for the inconvenience experienced by him." This came even as External Affairs Minister...

10:52 PM, Apr 13, 2012

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was detained for over two hours at a New York airport on Friday, triggering a strong reaction from India. ...

03:20 PM, Apr 13, 2012

Washington: A Sikh man traveling to India has been stabbed at an airport in California. The police, who subsequently arrested the assailant, have ruled out hate crime. The middle-aged man, whose name has not been released by the police, was treated for a quarter-inch stab wound in the upper torso at Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and chose to continue the first leg of his flight to India, a local newspaper...

08:36 AM, Dec 06, 2011

Bangalore: The US needs to observe protocol in treating Indian dignitaries visiting that country, External Affairs Minister SM Krishna said in the wake of American security agencies frisking former president APJ Abdul Kalam on board an aircraft. "The US government has to take into account certain protocols when dealing with our distinguished dignitaries visiting America," a miffed Krishna told IANS on Sunday after India protested the Kalam episode. "We have...

01:13 PM, Nov 14, 2011

New Delhi: Former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was frisked not once but twice at an US airport in September, an act that violates protocol followed by almost every other country. The US has apologised to former President APJ Abdul Kalam for subjecting him to frisking at New York's JFK Airport, an incident that had provoked sharp reactions from India which threatened retaliatory action. In a written apology to Kalam...

10:25 AM, Nov 13, 2011

Civil liberties groups fear breach of people's privacy. ...

12:10 PM, Mar 07, 2010

The incident came to light after revelation by local media. ...

08:59 AM, Mar 04, 2010

'My Name Is Khan' has run into trouble even before its release. ...

11:21 AM, Feb 12, 2010

The decision comes after a Nigerian tried to blow a US plane. ...

01:25 PM, Dec 28, 2009

Manual has technical settings of X-ray machines and explosives detectors. ...

11:36 AM, Dec 09, 2009

There were fears that the racy film could offend travellers with young kids. ...

03:17 AM, Sep 10, 2009

The actor spoke to CNN-IBN's Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai. ...

04:03 AM, Aug 20, 2009

The actor says security is important but religion shouldn't come in the way. ...

02:41 AM, Aug 19, 2009