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Features and Specification of Nokia Oro

May 14, 2015 at 10:57 AM

Nokia Oro is the mobile device from Nokia with 3.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 360 x 640 pixels pixels.

Man suffering from cancer conscripted into Russian army

May 3, 2012 at 3:18 PM

Moscow, May 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian conscript has been diagnosed with an advanced stage bone cancer four months into his military service, rights activists said.

Stars of 'fishteria lane' reverse sex roles every season

May 3, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): It is often said that males are eager and females coy when it comes to mating.

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'Loss of biodiversity rivals climate change impact'

May 3, 2012 at 2:30 PM

Washington, May 3 (IANS) Loss of biodiversity seems to affect ecosystems as much as climate change, pollution and other major forms of environmental stress, says a new study.

Transparency can be suicidal: Kejriwal

May 3, 2012 at 2:30 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The strategies of Team Anna cannot be revealed as transparency can be suicidal, a prominent member of the group, Arvind Kejriwal has said.

Biodiversity loss may be as stressful for Earth as climate change and pollution

May 3, 2012 at 12:46 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): Loss of biodiversity apparently impacts ecosystems as much as climate change, pollution and other major forms of environmental stress, according to a new study.

'Every third Russian woman suffers domestic violence'

May 2, 2012 at 10:46 PM

Moscow, May 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) About a third of Russian women suffer domestic violence but put up with beatings from their partners and husbands in order not to lose them, an NGO said Wednesday.

Soon, a film on Satyajit Ray's character Shonku

May 2, 2012 at 7:36 PM

Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Late filmmaker Satyajit Ray's son Sandip Ray said on his father's 92nd birth anniversary Wednesday that he will make a film on Professor Shonku, a character created by his father.

Meryl Streep is luckier than me, says Hema Malini

May 2, 2012 at 6:14 PM

Noted Bollywood actress Hema Malini, who is better identified for making bold choices in her personal and professional life, is a great admirer of Meryl Streep.

I'm not as lucky as Meryl Streep, says Hema Malini

May 2, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Dubai, May 2 (ANI): Bollywood's original dream girl Hema Malini, who is known for making bold choices in her personal and professional life, is a huge admirer of Meryl Streep.

China seeks US apology for sheltering dissident

May 2, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Beijing, May 2 (IANS) China has demanded an apology from the US for taking a blind Chinese man "via abnormal means" into its embassy in Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry said Wednesday.

Lopez, Iglesias to tour together

May 2, 2012 at 9:30 AM

London, May 2 (IANS) Singer Jennifer Lopez has revealed that she will be touring with Spanish crooner Enrique Iglesias.

Ancient Hebrew seal found in Jerusalem

May 1, 2012 at 11:14 PM

Tel Aviv, May 1 (IANS) A rare seal from the First Temple period has been uncovered in an archaeological excavation in Jerusalem, authorities said Tuesday.

Indian Air Force participates in Exercise 'Shoorveer' in Rajasthan

May 1, 2012 at 9:09 PM

Somewhere in Rajasthan Desert, May 1 (ANI): The South Western Command, Army is conducting Exercise 'Shoorveer' in the desert sector of Rajasthan.

Manmohan Singh is an honest PM, but is remote controlled: Hazare

May 1, 2012 at 9:09 PM

Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), May 1 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday described Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as an honest man, but one who was unable to freely take decisions, and is being remote controlled.

Indian Air Force participates in Exercise 'Shoorveer' in Rajasthan

May 1, 2012 at 7:46 PM

Somewhere in Rajasthan Desert, May 1 (ANI): The South Western Command, Army is conducting Exercise 'Shoorveer' in the desert sector of Rajasthan.

Manmohan Singh is an honest PM, but is remote controlled: Hazare

May 1, 2012 at 7:46 PM

Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), May 1 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday described Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as an honest man, but one who was unable to freely take decisions, and is being remote controlled.

India designs its own 'seductive' image as global power

May 1, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Washington, May 1 (ANI): India's image has transformed drastically in the last decade from an aid recipient nation to a global power, experts say.

Coolest April in Delhi comes to end Monday

April 30, 2012 at 10:02 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Monday saw a fitting end to the coolest April in past few years in Delhi with the maximum temperature staying two notches below the normal at 36.9 degrees Celsius for this time of the year. The minimum temperature dipped even further to three notches below normal to 20.9 degrees Celsius.

Tawang - China's fixation

April 30, 2012 at 8:10 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (ANI): "At 14,000 feet above the sea, the presence of a certain mystery can be felt, like having stepped into heaven..." is how a "In Search of Greener Pastures" - a touristy blog run by two enterprising Indians, describes Sela, the pass that eventually leads the traveller to the Tawang Monastery.

Wrong perception of Islam in UK is a big challenge for Muslims

April 30, 2012 at 4:11 PM

Karachi, Apr 30 (ANI): The United Kingdom Islamic Mission (UKIM) chief Dr Zahid Pervez has said that a wrong perception of Islam among the British and other communities, is a core challenge that Muslims face in the United Kingdom.

"Annandolan" -- Another book on Anna's movement

April 30, 2012 at 4:10 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (ANI): The enigmatic allure of the 'anti-corruption' agitation spearheaded by Anna Hazare and his brigade has no doubt captured the imagination of the common masses. For nearly a year, it remained the burning topic for electronic as well as print media. One of the reasons behind this larger-than-life transformation is that Team Anna's movement has been able to hit the government where it hurts the most.

Four-year prison sentence for ex-BJP chief Laxman insufficient: Hazare

April 30, 2012 at 12:42 PM

Ralegan Siddhi, Apr 30 (AN): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has said the four-year prison sentence given to former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Bangaru Laxman on charges of bribery is to feeble to strike fear in the hearts of all corrupt politicians.

Blocking protein could halt debilitating brain disease

April 30, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Sydney, April 30 (IANS) Blocking a protein that contributes to acute nerve damage could halt the development of debilitating Multiple Sclerosis (MS), says a new study.

Thackeray mocks Team Anna

April 29, 2012 at 10:42 PM

Mumbai, Apr 29 (ANI): In a stinging attack on anti- corruption crusader Anna Hazare and his team, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today went on record lambasting Arvind Kejriwal, Kiran Bedi and Shanti and Prashant Bhushan, calling them controversial.

Terrorist infiltration attempt foiled in Syria

April 28, 2012 at 8:34 PM

Moscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Syrian military Saturday fought back an infiltration attempt by an armed group north of the port of Lattakia, the SANA news agency reported.

After getting dumped, woman dentist pulls out ex's teeth

April 28, 2012 at 6:26 PM

London, April 28 (IANS) A woman dentist in Poland is facing jail after she allegedly pulled out all her former boyfriend's teeth because he dumped her for another woman.

Top woman Maoist leader surrenders in Orissa

April 28, 2012 at 3:46 PM

Malkangiri, Apr 28 (ANI): Disillusioned by the Maoist ideology, a top woman rebel commander Nirmala, involved in various incidents of violence, surrendered before the police in Orissa's Malkangiri District.

Quraishi in tune with Anna's remark on voters' integrity

April 28, 2012 at 3:46 PM

New Delhi, Apr 28 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi on Saturday said veteran social activist Anna Hazare is quite right as far as the use of money power and liquor in the elections is concerned, and emphasized that the federal authority responsible for administering all the electoral processes in India is taking a lot of steps to stop the use of these two inducements.

Tendulkar nomination a Congress ploy, says Ramdev

April 28, 2012 at 3:06 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev Saturday criticised the Congress party for nominating cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha, calling it a ploy to distract public attention.

Anna's remark on voters' integrity disputed by BJP

April 28, 2012 at 1:38 PM

New Delhi, Apr 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday termed veteran social activist Anna Hazare's remark that voters were not informed enough and could be influenced by money and alcohol to be his personal opinion, and emphasized that it believes people of the country vote with full honesty and integrity.

Core Al-Qaeda group 'essentially gone', dangerous affiliates remain, say US officials

April 28, 2012 at 1:38 PM

Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): Death of Al-Qaeda's leader Osama Bin Laden in a US Navy SEAL raid last year has weakened the terrorist network, but its affiliates still remain a threat to America, intelligence officials have said.

Congress takes potshots at Anna's 'vote influenced by money, alcohol' remark

April 28, 2012 at 1:38 PM

New Delhi, Apr 28 (ANI): Congress Party on Saturday termed veteran social activist Anna Hazare's remark that voters were not informed enough and could be influenced by money and alcohol to be a contradictory statement, saying there is a need to fight against corruption right from the bottom.

Now, hardline Jamaat-e-Islami party declares war on nudity, vulgarity in Pak

April 28, 2012 at 12:50 PM

Karachi, Apr 28 (ANI): Pakistan's hardline Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) party observed an Anti-Vulgarity Day in Karachi, where prayer leaders delivered sermons in Friday prayers against promotion of nudity and vulgarity in Pakistan.

Dentist pulls out all of ex-boyfriend's teeth after being dumped

April 28, 2012 at 11:14 AM

London, Apr 28 (ANI): A dentist pulled out all her former boyfriend's teeth after he dumped her for another woman, who has now left him for being toothless.

'No Syrian crisis settlement without Russia, China'

April 28, 2012 at 8:02 AM

Moscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The crisis in Syria is impossible to settle if the international community ignores the positions of Russia and China, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.

India and China 'cannot be contained', says Australian Defence Minister

April 27, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Canberra, April 27 (ANI): Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith has said that it is impossible to contain India and China.

Analytical thinking can erode religious belief: Study

April 27, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Toronto, April 27 (IANS) Analytical thinking can erode religious belief, even in devout believers, says a new study.

Analytic thinking could promote atheism

April 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Washington, April 27 (ANI): Analytic thinking can decrease religious belief, even in devout believers, says researchers.

Taliban shuts schools in Afghanistan in show of strength following motorcycle ban

April 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Kabul, April 27 (ANI): The Taliban has closed down about 50 schools in southeastern Afghanistan, while the Afghan Government has banned the use of motorcycles in the southern districts of Ghazni Province.

Oz researcher calls to end stigma associated with 'safe' cousin marriages

April 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Canberra, April 27 (ANI): A research has called for ending the stigma associated with marriage between cousins, after discovering that health risks have been greatly exaggerated in such match-ups.

Prashant Bhushan alleges corruption in defence deals

April 27, 2012 at 11:46 AM

New Delhi, Apr 27 (ANI): Supreme Court lawyer and Team Anna member Prashant Bhushan has alleged that there is major corruption in defence deals and named a middleman, who is also the son of a lawmaker, as one of the persons involved.

European group calls for UNSC arms embargo on Syria

April 26, 2012 at 11:07 PM

Strasbourg, April 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Thursday called on the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo on Syria.

Team Anna alleges kickbacks in India's major deals

April 26, 2012 at 11:06 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Team Anna Thursday released a set of documents that allude to "kickbacks and money laundering" in several defence and commercial deals of the Indian government, alleging that top government functionaries were aware of these.

Maharashtra CM Chavan backs Hazare's view on having strong Lokayukta

April 26, 2012 at 10:07 PM

Mumbai, Apr 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday backed veteran social activist Anna Hazare's view on the need to have a strong Lokayukta to combat corruption.

Team Anna alleges kickbacks in India's major deals

April 26, 2012 at 9:30 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Team Anna Thursday released a set of documents that allude to "kickbacks and money laundering" in several defence and commercial deals of the Indian government, alleging that top government functionaries were aware of these.

Showers lash Delhi, good weather to continue (Third Lead)

April 26, 2012 at 8:42 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Heavy showers lashed Delhi Thursday, continuing the spell of good weather and making April this year an unusually pleasant month, according to the Met office. Friday could also see some thunderstorms.

It's coolest April in Delhi, good weather to continue

April 26, 2012 at 7:44 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Delhiites Thursday again experienced a soft, cool breeze and light drizzle as the Met Office said April this year has been an unusually pleasant month. Friday could also see some thunderstorms.

It's coolest April in Delhi

April 26, 2012 at 7:30 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The national capital Thursday again had a soft, cool breeze and light drizzle, and the Met Office said April this year has been an unusually pleasant month.

'Centre in favour of enacting model Lokayukta law'

April 26, 2012 at 5:00 PM

Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) The central government is in favour of enacting a model law of Lokayukta so that all states can adopt their own act according to it, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said Thursday.

Vitamin D supplements 'as good as' drugs at reducing BP

April 26, 2012 at 3:14 PM

London, Apr 26 (ANI): Vitamin D supplements could be as effective as some of the prescribed pill, when it comes to lowering blood pressure in patients diagnosed with hypertension, researchers say.

Family history increases liver cancer risk

April 25, 2012 at 10:01 PM

Washington, April 25(ANI): Those who have a positive family history of liver cancer are more likely to develop hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC), a new study has suggested.

Maoists' mediator Sharma to set out for Bastar Thursday

April 25, 2012 at 8:37 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Maoists' mediator B.D. Sharma will Thursday head for Chhattisgarh's Bastar region to initiate a dialogue for the release of captive Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon.

'Implement UN convention against corruption'

April 25, 2012 at 7:01 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Social activist Anna Hazare Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking him to implement the United Nations (UN) convention against corruption, to which India is a signatory.

Amnesty International releases report on discrimination against Muslims in European countries

April 25, 2012 at 3:44 PM

London, April 25 (ANI): Amnesty International has released a report on discrimination against Muslims in Europe, which has highlighted cases of prejudice in education and employment sectors against the community.

Indian Army gears up for war game in Rajasthan desert

April 25, 2012 at 1:25 AM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Indian Army has launched a massive summer exercise in the Rajasthan desert involving over 50,000 troops and several hundred artillery guns and infantry combat vehicles as part of its efforts to shore up its battle worthiness on the western front with Pakistan.

Is Putin's alleged affair with spy Anna Chapman behind his wife's missing?

April 24, 2012 at 5:08 PM

London, April 24 (ANI): As Vladimir Putin prepares to become Russia's President for an unprecedented third time, speculation is mounting as to why his wife Lyudmila Putina is never seen by his side.

Collector's abduction: Two of three 'mediators' say no

April 24, 2012 at 2:53 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Two of the three mediators named by Maoists to negotiate the release of Chhattisgarh district collector Alex Paul Menon have refused to join talks. While lawyer Prashant Bhushant said he could not mediate while Menon was still in Maoist custody, tribal leader Manish Kunjam cited political reasons.

India accounts for 47 percent of global measles deaths

April 24, 2012 at 12:32 PM

A recent study made by WHO along with researchers from Penn State University in the United States and from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shown that the death rates from measles has fell to 74% globally from 2000 to 2010 in comparison to the set target of 90% reduction in the death rates.

Government to table Lokpal bill in parliament soon, says Narayanaswamy

April 23, 2012 at 10:28 PM

New Delhi, Apr 23 (ANI): Minister for State in Prime Minister's Office V. Narayanaswamy on Monday said government will soon table the anti-graft Lokpal bill in the Rajya Sabha.

US Navy operations chief in India

April 23, 2012 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert began a five-day visit to India Monday to explore possibilities of bilateral cooperation between the two navies in the region.

Anna denies any rift in his team due to yesterday episode

April 23, 2012 at 6:32 PM

Anti Corruption crusader Anna Hazare, while speaking on Sunday's drama that there is any rift in his team following the Ramdev and Mufti Shameem Kazmi episode. He was responding to media at Delhi airport before going the his native village Ralegan Siddhi in Maharastra.

Islamist extremists seek control of Syria amid unabated violence

April 23, 2012 at 5:00 PM

Damascus, Apr 23 (ANI): A number of Islamist extremists are seeking to take control of Syria, which is engulfed in its second year of revolution amid signs of a UN mandated ceasefire plan.

No touring with Ramdev, Hazare denies rift

April 23, 2012 at 11:56 AM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Denying a rift in his team, social activist Anna Hazare Monday said he will not tour with yoga guru Baba Ramdev but share the stage wherever needed in the course of their nationwide campaign against graft.

Unhappy workers develop back pain

April 23, 2012 at 10:28 AM

Sydney, April 23 (IANS) Office-goers resigned to working in unsatisfactory jobs are more likely to suffer from serious, persistent lower back pain than those with a positive attitude.

Team Anna expels Kazmi

April 22, 2012 at 9:51 PM

Noida, Apr 22 (ANI): Team Anna on Sunday expelled its member Mufti Shameem Kazmi from its core committee.

Rift in Team Anna, as Hazare plans nationwide campaign

April 22, 2012 at 8:44 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A major rift emerged at a Team Anna core committee meeting in suburban Noida Sunday with member Mufti Shamoon Qasmi being asked to stay away from the proceedings after he was reportedly found recording discussions on his mobile phone and transmitting it outside.

Team Anna member asked to leave meet after found recording

April 22, 2012 at 6:04 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A major rift emerged at a Team Anna core committee meeting in suburban Noida Sunday with one member being asked to stay away from the proceedings after he was reportedly found recording discussions on his mobile phone and transmitting it outside.

Fracture prone? Blame your genes

April 22, 2012 at 1:17 PM

Sydney, April 22 (IANS) Are you prone to fractures or trip often? If yes, then blame it on some unidentified genetic regions associated with osteoporosis and bone fracture, says a study.

Team Anna meets to decide future strategy

April 22, 2012 at 12:53 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Key members of Team Anna are meeting Sunday to discuss the group's future strategy, including their alliance with yoga guru Baba Ramdev, to fight corruption and press for a strong anti-graft ombudsman Lokpal, sources said.

UN monitors should be from neutral countries, like BRICS: Syria

April 22, 2012 at 11:17 AM

Damascus, April 22 (IANS) Syria has said it was ready to facilitate UN monitors, but stressed that a majority of them should be from "neutral countries" like BRICS, which also includes India.

Rushdie attends Christopher Hitchens' memorial with ex wife Padma Lakshmi

April 22, 2012 at 10:53 AM

London, Apr 22 (ANI): Salman Rushdie and Padma Lakshmi, who divorced five years ago, were seen leaving the memorial of Christopher Hitchens together in New York on Friday.

Arab Spring in Syria? Picnickers tell a different story

April 21, 2012 at 2:29 PM

Damascus, April 21 (IANS) It's a sunny weekend afternoon in Damascus, with a freak chill in the air. Thousands of ordinary families have gathered in parks and under the shade of trees, with their picnic baskets, putting a question mark on reports of Arab Spring fever in the Middle East country of Syria.

Spirituality, drama and women...Read on (IANS Books This Week)

April 21, 2012 at 2:29 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The bookshelf this week talks of the spiritual journey into the dilemmas of existentialism and life's realities. Here's a peek.

Indian scientists identify risk factors of cardiovascular disease epidemic

April 21, 2012 at 12:45 PM

Washington, April 21 (ANI): A study in India has identified key risk factors that are driving the country's growing cardiovascular disease (CVD) epidemic.

Your left cheek 'is your best side'

April 21, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have suggested that a person's best side may be their left cheek.

Anna, Ramdev join hands, to hold fast June 3

April 20, 2012 at 4:13 PM

Gurgaon, April 20 (IANS) Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare and yoga guru Baba Ramdev will jointly sit on a day's token fast in Delhi June 3 to press for a strong Lokpal bill and to mobilise opinion against black money.

Anna, Ramdev to hold fast together on June 3

April 20, 2012 at 4:05 PM

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare are all set to go on fast together.

Anna, Ramdev to hold joint fast June 3

April 20, 2012 at 3:01 PM

Gurgaon, April 20 (IANS) Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare and yoga guru Baba Ramdev will jointly sit on a one day token fast in Delhi June 3.

Western leaders threaten Syria after UN warns of regime failing to honour ceasefire

April 20, 2012 at 1:25 PM

Damascus, Apr 20 (ANI): With the UN warnings that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is not honouring terms of a ceasefire, Western leaders have threatened international intervention, including setting up "humanitarian corridors" across Syria.

Hazare to hold talks with stakeholders ahead of Maharashtra tour

April 19, 2012 at 8:05 PM

Pune, Apr 19 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday said he would hold talks with several stakeholders ahead of his scheduled state tour to awaken the people in India about the need to have a strong anti-graft law to combat the rampant corruption.

Police recover more of Ben Hollioake's memorabilia

April 19, 2012 at 6:53 PM

London, April 19 (IANS) Former England all-rounder Adam Hollioake has said most of the cricket kit used by his late brother Ben, which was stolen from his parents' home in Perth, has finally been recovered.

Twitter drive by cricketers help recover part of late England player Hollioake's stolen kit

April 19, 2012 at 5:25 PM

London, Apr 19(ANI): Some of cricket's biggest stars waved an emotional Twitter campaign, which helped recover a part of late England player Ben Hollioake's stolen kit.

Many oppose stadium at Annandale, Shimla's green lung

April 19, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Shimla, April 19 (IANS) As the Himachal Pradesh government and the Indian Army fight it out over controlling Shimla's historical, verdant and picturesque Annandale ground, many residents are dead set against the state's move to set up a multipurpose stadium in the area.

Russian study tells how to win a modern war

April 19, 2012 at 11:09 AM

Moscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A group of Russian independent military experts has published a comprehensive study of major military conflicts in the past two decades which could be used as a guide for success in modern wars.

EU to allow Myanmar to export goods at discount

April 19, 2012 at 8:21 AM

Brussels, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The European Union (EU) will abolish 20-year sanctions against Myanmar and include the country into its generalised system of preferences, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said.

Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer expecting first child

April 18, 2012 at 4:53 PM

Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): Anna Paquin and husband Stephen Moyer are expecting their first child together this fall, her representative has confirmed.

Saif Gaddafi may now be tried in Libya under ICC supervision

April 18, 2012 at 1:25 PM

Tripoli, Apr 18 (ANI): Slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif-al Islam, could be tried in his home country for crimes against humanity, and not by The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC), it has emerged.

Lack of sleep may make you fat

April 18, 2012 at 12:37 PM

Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): Inadequate sleep may put people at risk of obesity, according to a new study.

Indian Army chief-designate conferred medal for distinguished service

April 17, 2012 at 10:13 PM

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Indian Army's chief-designate and present Eastern Army Commander Lt. Gen. Bikram Singh and vice chief Lt. Gen. Shri Krishna Singh were among senior armed forces officers conferred medals for distinguished service of the most exceptional order by President Pratibha Patil here Tuesday.

Hazare to go on Maharashtra tour for strong Lokayukta

April 17, 2012 at 9:33 PM

Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), April 17 (IANS) Anna Hazare will from May 1 start his month-long tour in the state to spread awareness about a strong Lokayukta bill, an aide said here Tuesday.

Sri Lanka's national museum to be re-opened after theft

April 17, 2012 at 7:49 PM

Colombo, April 17 (IANS) Sri Lanka's national museum which was robbed a month ago is to be re-opened soon under tight security, a spokesman said on Tuesday.

Civilian slip puts army on sticky ground in Himachal

April 17, 2012 at 2:08 PM

Shimla, April 17 (IANS) When a public relations officer of the Indian Army issued a routine official press note on the strategic significance of the Annandale ground in Shimla, little did he realise that an attachment, which he inadvertently sent along with the e-mail, would explode into a major controversy.

Tagore in symphony with Bach and Beethoven - in Germany

April 17, 2012 at 12:31 PM

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) He regaled masses at the Kolkata film fest inauguration last year and will Wednesday blend Tagore with masters such as Bach before highly discerning listeners at Germany's annual Munich Philharmonic Orchestra festival. But Indian conductor-violinist Abraham Mazumder sees little difference and believes 'the grammar of music is universal'.

Dhumal meets PM as Army moves to resolve Annadale ground row

April 16, 2012 at 10:35 PM

New Delhi/Shimla, April 16 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Monday took up his government's row with the Army over possession of Annadale ground in Shimla with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh even as Army chief Gen V.K. Singh said he would speak to the chief minister to resolve the issue.

Anna Hazare supporters sent to jail

April 16, 2012 at 10:03 PM

Gurgaon, April 16 (IANS) A city court Monday sent to 14 days in jail four Anna Hazare supporters who wanted to install a statue of the anti-graft activist here in spite of refusal of permission from the authorities.

Dhumal raises Annadale ground row; Army beats hasty retreat

April 16, 2012 at 9:23 PM

New Delhi/Shimla, April 16 (IANS) The downhill slide in the army-civilian ties in Himachal Pradesh over ownership of the Annadale ground in Shimla reverberated in Delhi Monday with Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal raising it at the internal security meet attended by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Afghan attacks show NATO's failure: Karzai

April 16, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Kabul, April 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The coordinated attacks on Afghan capital Kabul and three provinces Sunday were a failure on the part of NATO and domestic intelligence forces, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday.

Dhumal raises Shimla ground row in Delhi; Army says no conflict

April 16, 2012 at 6:11 PM

New Delhi/Shimla, April 16 (IANS) The controversy over ownership of the Annadale Ground in Shimla Monday reached New Delhi with Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal raising it during the chief ministers' conference even as the army sought to clear the air by saying 'there is no conflict with the state'.

JuD backed Difa-e-Pakistan Council to resist re-opening of NATO supply lines

April 16, 2012 at 1:23 PM

Peshawar, Apr 16(ANI): The Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) has vowed to stand firm against re-opening of NATO supplies to Afghanistan.

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