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Songadh residents facing acute water shortage

May 3, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Songadh (Gujarat), May 3 (ANI): Residents of Songadh, Gujarat, are bearing the brunt of administration's apathy, as they continue to complain about facing acute water shortage with the onset of summer.

Brangelina buy 10 mn pounds house

May 3, 2012 at 1:50 PM

London, May 3 (IANS) Celebrity couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have bought a 10 million pounds mansion here in Richmond area.

Osama's 2010 dinner date with Waziristan family raises questions of Pak complicity

May 3, 2012 at 1:26 PM

Lahore, May 3 (ANI): On Osama Bin Laden's first death anniversary, two men have told the BBC how they played host to the slain Al-Qaeda chief exactly a year before he was hunted down by U.S. forces in Pakistan, raising questions about claims by Pakistan officials that Bin Laden lived in total seclusion for nearly five years, without once leaving his Abbottabad compound.

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15 killed, 21 injured in road accident in Pakistan

May 3, 2012 at 12:46 PM

Islamabad, May 3 (Xinhua-ANI): At least 15 people were killed and 21 others were injured when a bus overturned in a mountainous area in northern Pakistan early on Thursday morning, reported local media.

Harry Potter's self-writing diary inspires paper that spells out blood type

May 3, 2012 at 12:07 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): A self-writing diary in one of J K Rowling's 'Harry Potter' books has inspired scientists to create a paper that spells out a person's blood type.

Harry Potter's self-writing diary inspires paper that spells out blood type

May 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): A self-writing diary in one of J K Rowling's 'Harry Potter' books has inspired scientists to create a paper that spells out a person's blood type.

Soldier killed in militant fire in Kashmir

May 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM

Jammu, May 3 (IANS) A soldier was killed when militants fired at an army patrol in a mountainous, forested area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said Thursday.

One arrested for illegal mining in Goa

May 2, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Panaji, May 2 (IANS) One person has been arrested here for illegal mining at a site acquired by the government for building a stadium for the National Games 2014 and the Portuguese Commonwealth Games 2013.

Taliban enforcers still exercise brutal control over Nuristan population

May 2, 2012 at 2:42 PM

Kabul, May 2 (ANI): Religious squads in parts of remote north-east Afghanistan still exercise strict control over the population, even though the Taliban regulations were abandoned in Kabul in 2001.

Eight die in Kabul attack after Obama trip

May 2, 2012 at 12:02 PM

Kabul, May 2 (IANS) Eight people were killed and 17 injured in an audacious Taliban attack in the Afghan capital Wednesday, hours after US President Barack Obama's Kabul visit that came exactly a year after Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was gunned down in Pakistan.

Doubts cast over existence of elusive G-spot

May 2, 2012 at 10:34 AM

London, May 2 (ANI): The subject of G-spot - considered as female paradise by many- has come under close scrutiny yet again as US gynaecologists now claim to have found the so-called 'sex button' during the postmortem of an 83-year-old woman.

Suicide blasts in Kabul after Obama visit

May 2, 2012 at 9:30 AM

Kabul, May 2 (IANS) Two suicide bombers struck near an American military base here, hours after US President Barack Obama left following a visit to the Afghan capital, officials said.

'Swiss army knife' protein heals wounds, boosts immunity and protects against cancer

May 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Washington, May 1 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on the several health benefits associated with lactoferrin, an important iron-binding protein.

Himalayan glacial lakes' size growing: Study

May 1, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Lanzhou (China), May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): The number of glacial lakes in the Himalayas has reduced in recent years, but their total area has increased, a research revealed here on Tuesday.

Unwitting Brazilian family used explosive device as doorstop

May 1, 2012 at 10:58 AM

Sao Paulo, May 1 (IANS/EFE) For 15 years a Brazilian family used a device they found buried on their farm as a doorstop without suspecting that it could be a bomb, media reports said Monday.

Fog halts 700 cargo ships in China

May 1, 2012 at 2:42 AM

Beijing, May 1 (IANS) Over 700 cargo ships have been stranded on a section of the Yangtze river in China's Hubei province due to heavy fog, shrouding the region for two days.

Wind farms cause climate change: Study

April 30, 2012 at 9:46 PM

London, April 30 (IANS) Wind farms can cause climate change, according to a study, that shows how the technology is already pushing up temperatures, The Telegraph reported Monday.

Fog halts 700 cargo ships in China

April 30, 2012 at 8:02 PM

Beijing, April 30 (IANS) More than 700 cargo ships have been stranded on the Yangtze river in central China due to heavy fog that has shrouded the region for the past two days.

Kristen Stewart to drop good girl image to star in action flick

April 30, 2012 at 5:39 PM

Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): Kristen Stewart is set to change her good girl image, as her follow-up film after the end of the 'Twilight' franchise has been announced as 'gritty' action flick 'Cali'.

Chinese scientists turn kitchen waste into fuel

April 30, 2012 at 5:39 PM

Hangzhou, Apr 30 (Xinhua-ANI): Researchers in east China's Zhejiang Province are working on a project that aims to convert kitchen waste into biofuel.

Odisha CM Patnaik rules out Hikaka's resignation under Maoists pressure

April 30, 2012 at 5:39 PM

Bhubaneswar, Apr 30 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday cleared reports over Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka's resignation, saying there was no reason for a person elected democratically to step down from his post.

America continues drone strikes in Pakistan

April 30, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Islamabad, Apr 30 (ANI): A fresh drone strike by America in Pakistan's North Waziristan Agency, which killed three suspected militants and injured two, clearly indicates that the Central Investigation Agency would press ahead with its drone strikes in that country, despite the Parliament's demand to end the attacks.

Wind farms 'may cause climate change'

April 30, 2012 at 4:10 PM

London, Apr 30 (ANI): In a new study, that shows for the first time that wind farms are already pushing up temperatures, scientists have revealed that this new technology can cause climate change.

`Osama dead but Al Qaeda still dangerous'

April 30, 2012 at 2:50 PM

Washington/Islamabad, April 30 (IANS) Al Qaeda's top leaders, including its new chief Ayman al-Zawahri, continue to "burrow" in Pakistan's tribal areas, said a top US official as a Pakistani journalist warned that a dead Osama bin Laden is as dangerous as a living one.

Three dead in US yacht race 'collision'

April 30, 2012 at 1:46 PM

Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): At least three sailors have reportedly died after a yacht collided with a much larger ship during a race in the United States.

Top Al Qaeda leaders still burrowing in Pakistan: US

April 30, 2012 at 10:50 AM

Washington, April 30 (IANS) Al Qaeda's top leaders, including its new chief of Ayman al-Zawahri, continue to "burrow" in Pakistan's tribal areas, President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser said vowing to bring them to justice like Osama bin Laden.

Three killed, nine injured in Iraq

April 30, 2012 at 2:34 AM

Baghdad, April 30 (IANS) At least three people were killed and nine injured Sunday in separate attacks in Iraq, police said.

Chinese police crack down on blind dissident Chen Guangcheng's family

April 29, 2012 at 8:10 PM

Beijing, Apr 29 (ANI): The Chinese police have cracked down on the family of escaped blind dissident Chen Guangcheng.

Three killed in Pakistan drone strike

April 29, 2012 at 7:38 PM

Islamabad, April 29 (IANS) At least three suspected militants were killed and two others injured Sunday when drones fired two missiles at a government-run girls school in Pakistan's northwest tribal area, a media report said.

Three killed, 20 hurt in Pakistan bombing

April 29, 2012 at 7:22 PM

Islamabad, April 29 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 20 others injured Sunday in a car bombing in Pakistan's northwest tribal area, a media report said.

Israeli navy arrests 6 Palestinian fishermen off Gaza

April 29, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Gaza, Apr 29 (Xinhua-ANI): Israeli naval forces nabbed six Palestinian fishermen off the Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said Sunday.

Khloe wears knee-high boots and Kim dons leather trousers for basketball game

April 29, 2012 at 4:10 PM

London, Apr 29 (ANI): Khloe and Kim Kardashian, who are expected to know what style is appropriate for the basketball court, were seen wearing strange looks to shoot a few hoops in Queens New York on Friday.

Surface-to-air missiles installed on residential rooftops to ward off terror threats during London

April 29, 2012 at 10:58 AM

London, Apr 29 (ANI): UK's Ministry of Defense (MoD) has taken the initiative to install high velocity surface-to-air missiles on the roofs of a set of residential flats as a precautionary measure against any airborne terror threats during the Olympics.

Giant 3D mural drawn in Dubai hotel

April 28, 2012 at 11:38 PM

Dubai, April 28 (IANS/WAM) A giant flat 3D painting, drawn over an area of 1,700 metre square on the terrace of the eighth floor of a 41-storey hotel in Dubai, was inaugurated Saturday.

Ukraine serial bomb blasts raise fears over threat to Euro 2012 tournament

April 28, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Kiev, Apr 28 (ANI): The series of coordinated terrorist attacks which led to four bombs being detonated in Ukraine has raised fears that the Euro 2012 football tournament scheduled to take place in June might be targeted.

Ex Pak blind captain Razzaq describes India as toughest opponent

April 27, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Karachi, Apr 27(ANI): Former Pakistan blind cricket team captain Abdul Razzaq has rated India as his toughest opponent in the sport

World's glaciers 'losing 40pc of their volume'

April 27, 2012 at 4:50 PM

London, Apr 27 (ANI): The Earth's glaciers are seriously out of balance with the global climate and are already on their way to losing almost 40 percent of their volume, a new study has revealed.

Athletic Bilbao qualify for Europa League final

April 27, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Bilbao (Spain), April 27 (IANS) Spanish striker Fernando Llorente scored a last minute goal to help Athletic Club Bilbao qualify for the final of the Europa League as they beat Sporting Club de Portugal 3-1 in the semi-final second leg.

People with 'balanced time perspective' feel more satisfied with their lives

April 27, 2012 at 11:46 AM

Washington, April 27 (ANI): You are likely to be a happy person, if you have a balanced time perspective, says a new study.

UN expert discovers 'unexploded cluster bombs' in Sri Lanka's erstwhile civil war zone

April 27, 2012 at 10:42 AM

Colombo, Apr 27 (ANI): A cache of unexploded cluster bombs have been found in Sri Lanka, a UN expert has claimed.

Odisha CM Patnaik expresses delight over Hikaka's release

April 26, 2012 at 10:12 PM

Bhubaneshwar, Apr 26 (ANI): Expressing his delight over Jhina Hikaka's release from Maoists captivity, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said he was relieved that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA would now meet his family, who were quite distressed and anxiously waiting for him.

'I was treated quite well', says Jhina Hikaka

April 26, 2012 at 10:09 PM

Bhubaneswar, Apr 26 (ANI): Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka, who was released by the Maoists at a village in Koraput, on Thursday said that he was made to stay in adverse conditions in the forest, but the ultras did not ill treat him.

Britons admit stealing at self-service checkouts

April 26, 2012 at 7:40 PM

London, April 26 (IANS) Around one third of shoppers in Britain have admitted they steal from supermarkets at the unmanned self-service checkout points, according to a study.

US issues alert for its people in Pakistan

April 26, 2012 at 7:33 PM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) The US embassy in Islamabad Thursday issued a security alert for its staff and American citizens to take precautions for next two weeks, but did not state any reasons for it.

Three killed, 11 missing after Afghan attack

April 26, 2012 at 3:37 PM

Kabul, April 26 (IANS) At least three policemen were killed and 11 reported missing after a check post in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province was attacked by militants, said an official Thursday.

BJD MP Jay Panda welcomes release of Jhina Hikaka

April 26, 2012 at 12:33 PM

New Delhi, Apr 26 (ANI): Expressing happiness and relief over the release of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka after 32 days of Maoists captivity, Lok Sabha MP from Odisha Jay Panda on Thursday said he was glad that Hikaka was safe and unharmed.

Introduction to Organic Farming

April 26, 2012 at 12:13 PM

With the introduction of inorganic fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides during the industrial revolution to meet the increasing demand of food in the early and mid 90s, use of synthetic fertilizers became quite common across the world leading to the gradual degradation of soil fertility.

Even positive stereotypes can hamper performance

April 25, 2012 at 10:01 PM

Washington, Apr 25 (ANI): Hearing that you are a member of an elite group - of chess players or scholars - may not necessarily enhance your performance on tasks related to your alleged area of expertise, researchers say.

Pak should support U.S.- Afghan reconciliation process: Editorial

April 25, 2012 at 9:59 PM

Islamabad, Apr 25 (ANI): An editorial in a Pakistan daily has said the country should support the reconciliation process between the militants and the governments in Kabul and Washington, instead of following the so-called policy of strategic depth, which has only brought about severe political, social and economic damage to the country.

Ferrari boss admits team not being able to keep pace with F1's 'relentless development drive'

April 25, 2012 at 5:26 PM

London, Apr 25 (ANI): Ferrari head Stefano Domenicali has admitted that his team is not able to keep pace with Formula One's relentless development drive, and is now aiming at overhauling its cars.

Jolie honoured with Bosnian citizenship

April 25, 2012 at 2:41 PM

Los Angeles, April 25 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie has been made an honorary citizen of Bosnia after drawing attention to the region with her directorial debut "In the Land of Blood and Honey".

20 Taliban militants killed in operations in Afghanistan: Government

April 25, 2012 at 12:41 PM

Kabul, Apr 25 (Xinhua-ANI): A total of 20 Taliban militants have been killed and 11 others detained during joint military operations within the past 24 hours across the country, the Afghan Interior Ministry said Wednesday morning.

Eagle tries to snatch woman's dog in Spain

April 25, 2012 at 10:00 AM

Malaga (Spain), April 25 (IANS/EFE) An eagle attacked a British woman who was walking her two dogs in a field outside Benalmadena, a city in southern Spain, and tried to snatch one of the canines.

8,000 sued over Bangladesh clash

April 25, 2012 at 1:26 AM

Dhaka, April 24 (IANS) Over 8,000 people have been sued in cases filed in connection with a clash in Bangladesh's Sylhet district during a countrywide strike Monday, a media report said Tuesday.

BBC to broadcast live abortion programme on radio

April 25, 2012 at 1:24 AM

London, April 24 (IANS) In a first, the BBC will broadcast on radio a live programme from an abortion clinic that will feature interviews with women undergoing terminations.

Israeli navy detains two Gaza fishermen

April 24, 2012 at 5:40 PM

Gaza, Apr 24 (Xinhua-ANI): The Israeli naval forces arrested on Tuesday two fishermen who were fishing in the Gaza Strip territorial water, officials dealing with the fishermen rights said.

Sri Lankan Muslims denounce 'radical' Buddhist's attack on mosque

April 24, 2012 at 5:40 PM

Colombo, Apr 24 (ANI): Sri Lankan Muslims have accused 'radical' Buddhists of trying to damage peaceful co-existence between the country's main ethnic communities.

Panther kills girl in Rajasthan

April 23, 2012 at 11:24 PM

Jaipur, April 23 (IANS) A panther mauled to death a seven-year old girl in Rajasthan's Rajsamand district, police said Monday.

Felipe brace sends Vasco da Gama into Rio Cup final

April 23, 2012 at 4:36 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 23 (IANS) Veteran midfielder Felipe scored a goal either side of the break to send Vasco da Gama into the Rio Cup final with a 3-2 victory over Flamengo.

E-eye to keep a tab on tigers in Corbett

April 23, 2012 at 4:20 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) With poachers posing a massive threat to tigers in India, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has launched a pilot project in Uttarakhand's Corbett National Park for round-the-clock surveillance of the park using high definition cameras.

Meteor shower behind loud boom in Northern California

April 23, 2012 at 3:40 PM

California, Apr 23 (ANI): A loud boom sounded over much of Northern California early Sunday, as an apparent result of a meteor shower.

200 shops gutted in Kanpur

April 23, 2012 at 3:24 PM

Kanpur, April 23 (IANS) More than 200 shops were gutted in Kanpur Monday when a fire broke out in a busy area of this major city of Uttar Pradesh, police said.

Three injured in Afghan blast

April 22, 2012 at 10:20 PM

Kabul, April 22 (IANS) At least three people were injured Sunday after a bomb went off in Afghanistan's northern province of Kunduz, Xinhua reported.

Tsunami did kill Persian invaders of Greece

April 22, 2012 at 9:49 PM

London, April 22 (ANI): A tsunami recorded by the ancient historian Herodotus did indeed protect a Greek village from Persian invaders, say German geologists.

Facts about France

April 22, 2012 at 4:12 PM

Paris, April 22 (IANS) Here are key facts on France, where voting in the first round of the 2012 French presidential election took place Sunday.

Women with heart disease likely to have girls: Iran study

April 22, 2012 at 12:53 PM

Tehran, April 22 (IANS) Women with some heart disease are more likely to give birth to girls, says a study conducted by a university in Iran. It found that 75 percent of the 216 children born to 200 pregnant women with diagnosed heart diseases were girls.

Oil pipeline blown up in Syria

April 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM

Damascus, April 22 (IANS) An armed group blasted an oil pipeline in Syria's Deir al-Zour province, the state-run SANA news agency reported.

130 injured in Netherlands train collision

April 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM

The Hague, April 22 (IANS) Around 130 people were injured when two passenger trains collided Saturday near the Netherlands' capital city Amsterdam, Xinhua reported.

Six Rajasthan officials injured trying to stop child marriages

April 21, 2012 at 10:13 PM

Jaipur, April 21 (IANS) At least six police and administration officials were injured when they were attacked by a group of villagers who were carrying out child marriages in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, police said Saturday.

Brain areas responsible for spirituality revealed

April 21, 2012 at 7:33 PM

London, April 21 (IANS) The areas of brain responsible for the many aspects of spiritual experiences have been revealed by US researchers.

'Terrorists' blast oil pipeline in eastern Syria

April 21, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Damascus, Apr 21 (Xinhua-ANI): An "armed terrorist group" blasted an oil pipeline on Saturday in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour, triggering off a fire at the explosion point, state- run SANA news agency reported.

Sylvester Stallone puts California desert villa up for sale for $4.5m

April 21, 2012 at 12:05 PM

London, Apr 21 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone has reportedly listed his La Quinta desert mansion for sale, for 4.5 million dollars.

Escaped bears kill two in Japan

April 20, 2012 at 9:57 PM

London, April 20 (IANS) Two women were attacked and killed by a group of bears who escaped from their cages in Japan's Hachimantai bear park in Akita region.

TRAI asks operators to offer per second-billing plan (Lead, Superseding earlier story)

April 20, 2012 at 9:49 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Friday asked all service providers to ensure that they offer their customers per second billing plan along with other offerings.

Several areas of the brain are linked to spirituality

April 20, 2012 at 6:34 PM

For a very longtime scientists were speculating about a 'God spot,' a specific area of the human brain linked to spirituality, but actually several areas of the brain may be linked to such experiences, reveals a study.

Is there a 'God spot' in the brain?

April 20, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Washington, April 20 (IANS) Scientists have long speculated on a 'God spot,' a distinct area of the human brain responsible for spirituality, but actually multiple areas of the organ may be linked with such experiences, says a study.

Maoists say Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka will be tried on April 25

April 20, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Bhubaneshwar, Apr 20 (ANI): The Andhra-Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee, the Maoist group responsible for the abduction of Biju Janata Dal MLA Jhina Hikaka, released a fresh audio tape on Friday saying the MLA will be tried in a people's court on April 25.

Chicken comes before egg in Sri Lanka!

April 20, 2012 at 4:37 PM

London, Apr 20 (ANI): A hen in Sri Lanka defied all odds when it hatched an eggless chick, giving a new twist to the age-old question of whether the chicken or the egg came first.

Operators must offer calls at 1 paisa per second plan: TRAI

April 20, 2012 at 4:29 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Friday asked all service providers to ensure that they offer their customers a tariff plan of one paisa per second along with other offerings.

White matter 'to be blamed for trouble in decision making with age'

April 20, 2012 at 10:37 AM

Washington, Apr 20 (ANI): People's ability to make decisions in novel situations decreases with age and is associated with a reduction in the integrity of two specific white-matter pathways that connect an area in the cerebral cortex, called the medial prefrontal cortex, with two other areas deeper in the brain, a new study has revealed.

Hundreds of fossils found outside Argentina's capital

April 20, 2012 at 10:29 AM

Buenos Aires, April 20 (IANS/EFE) Paleontologists found about 300 well-preserved fossils of pre-historic animals at two quarries outside Buenos Aires, Argentine officials said.

Uneasiness in Force India as two members leave Bahrain

April 19, 2012 at 10:45 PM

Manama, April 19 (IANS) Force India driver Paul Driver raised concerns over the security here for the Bahrain GP after one of the vehicle of the Silverstone-based team escaped a fire bomb Wednesday night, prompting two team members to leave Bahrain.

Force India team vehicle survives fire bomb in Manama

April 19, 2012 at 10:21 PM

Manama (Bahrain), April 19 (IANS) The Bahrain Grand Prix slated for the weekend got off to a worst possible start as a Force India team vehicle survived a fire bomb here Wednesday night before making its way into the circuit.

Nine killed in Iraq attacks

April 19, 2012 at 9:33 PM

Baghdad, April 19 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 24 injured in a series of bomb attacks, including a suicide bombing, in Iraq Thursday, said an interior ministry source.

For dogs in Chinese city, size matters

April 19, 2012 at 6:29 PM

Beijing, April 19 (IANS) Authorities in a Chinese city of Harbin have issued directions for dogs, prohibiting their stay in the city in case they grow up beyond a specific height and length or belonged to any of the 49 breeds declared dangerous.

Bees' waggle dance disrupted by gravity

April 19, 2012 at 5:41 PM

London, April 19 (ANI): Honeybees that dance to give directions to flowers make more errors when performing horizontally than vertically because of gravity, researchers have claimed.

Russian offers his back for tattoo ads

April 19, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Moscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A resident of Russia's St. Petersburg city has decided to earn money by selling space on his back for tattoo advertisements.

Agni-V missile test postponed for Thursday

April 18, 2012 at 9:49 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 18 (IANS) The first test-firing of India's indigenous intercontinental ballistic missile Agni-V has been postponed for Thursday due to adverse weather conditions, a defence ministry spokesperson said Wednesday.

Euro on brink of collapse: IMF

April 18, 2012 at 9:33 PM

London, April 18 (IANS) The crisis-hit euro is teetering on the brink of collapse, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.

Giant dinosaur eggs found in Chechnya

April 18, 2012 at 5:25 PM

Washington, April 18 (ANI): A team of explorers have accidentally discovered what they believe is the largest batch of fossilized dinosaur eggs in a mountainous area south of Chechnya.

Kenya eyeing relay triumph at London

April 18, 2012 at 4:21 PM

Nairobi, April 18 (IANS) Sprints have never been Kenya's area of specialisation but that history might be changed this summer at the London Olympics where the country is expected to enter a team in the 4X400m relay.

Kerala's only tribal village under threat

April 18, 2012 at 3:49 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 18 (IANS) Tucked away inside a heavily forested area, Kerala's only Scheduled Tribes (ST) panchayat Idamalakkudy is home to some of the world's most endangered plant species but the rich biodiversity is fast dwindling as is the tribals' unique way of life, say worried researchers.

Philippines, China indict each other for maritime intrusion in disputed waters

April 18, 2012 at 2:45 PM

Beijing, April 18 (ANI): The Philippines and China have indicted each other for maritime intrusion in disputed waters between the two countries after a standoff last week.

Knightley looks for home away from London

April 17, 2012 at 4:37 PM

London, April 17 (IANS) Actress Keira Knightley is searching for a house away from London in Britain's Norfolk countryside, in actor Johnny Depp's neighbourhood.

Enrique, Lopez together on world tour

April 17, 2012 at 2:24 PM

Los Angeles, April 17 (IANS) Singer Enrique Iglesias and Jennifer Lopez will head for a major world tour together in June.

Tibet to have solar power generation base

April 17, 2012 at 10:55 AM

Beijing, April 17 (IANS) A solar photovoltaic power generation base is being built in the second largest city in Tibet to ease winter power shortage by harnessing the ample amount of sunshine received by the area.

Puerto Rican band taps Oscar winner to direct video

April 17, 2012 at 9:59 AM

San Juan, April 17 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rico's Calle 13 roped in Oscar-winning Argentine director Juan Jose Campanella for their latest music video, "La vuelta al mundo".

Pakistan condemns Taliban attacks in Afghanistan

April 17, 2012 at 4:07 AM

Islamabad, April 17 (IANS) Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Monday called her Afghan counterpart Zalmai Rassoul over phone to strongly condemn the Taliban attacks in the country that killed nearly 50 people.

China heading in right direction, says FIA president

April 16, 2012 at 8:35 PM

Shanghai, April 16 (IANS) The FIA (International Automobile Federation) has said that China had taken massive steps in the sport of motor racing and was well on its way to becoming a strong contender in the sport.

48 killed in Kabul terror siege (Third Lead)

April 16, 2012 at 5:31 PM

Kabul, April 16 (IANS) At least 48 people, including 36 terrorists, were killed and 65 injured when an 18-hour dramatic siege of the Afghan capital Kabul by Taliban suicide attackers ended early Monday.

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