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Pak army continues as 'centre' of country's political decision-making despite Osama Abbottabad disg

May 3, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Islamabad, May 3 (ANI): The Pakistan's military regime still continues to maneuver the country's political decisions even as the military was thrown in an international disrepute following the aftermath of US Navy SEAL operation that killed Osama bin Laden last May.

Prince Harry backs cousin-in-law Mike Tindall's rugby charity

May 3, 2012 at 2:46 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): Prince Harry has collaborated with cousin-in-law Mike Tindall in a mission to help military men and women through rugby.

'Monster' black hole caught red-handed slaughtering unlucky star

May 3, 2012 at 10:46 AM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Astronomers have gathered the most direct evidence yet of a supermassive black hole gobbling up a star that wandered too close.

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'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.

Government will not impose its view on Telangana: Chidambaram

May 2, 2012 at 9:02 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday said the government will not thrust its opinion on Telangana and the decision on the statehood issue will be taken after consensus among political parties.

Obama makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan

May 2, 2012 at 4:18 AM

Kabul, May 2 (IANS) US President Barack Obama arrived in Kabul late Tuesday on an unannounced visit to meet his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai, reported local media citing Afghan officials.

Vasco da Gama to play against Lanus

May 1, 2012 at 4:50 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 1 (IANS) Brazilian club Vasco da Gama will host Argentina's Lanus Wednesday knowing that anything less than victory could prove fatal to their Copa Libertadores hopes.

Rogue stars ejected from Milky Way found in intergalactic space

May 1, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Washington, May 1 (ANI): Researchers have identified a group of more than 675 stars on the outskirts of the Milky Way that they argue are hypervelocity stars that have been ejected from the galactic core.

Need for more research in sports science: Dr. Meera Sood

April 30, 2012 at 6:49 PM

Dr. Meera Sood, Director Delhi University Sports Council has said that there is a need for more research needs to be done

TRAI launches consumer portal, to track complaints

April 30, 2012 at 6:34 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Monday launched a portal to help subscribers lodge service complaints and track their redressal.

Breastfeeding keeps infants' guts healthy

April 30, 2012 at 10:18 AM

Washington, April 30(ANI): Breast-fed babies have healthier guts than their formula-fed counterparts, according to a new study.

Fickle weather can take juice out of litchi this season

April 29, 2012 at 11:30 AM

Muzaffarpur, April 27 (IANS) With the mercury peaking and rains and thundershowers lashing this litchi belt of Bihar sporadically, worried farmers have already started counting their losses this year.

Prostitution scandal: Secret Service agent identified

April 28, 2012 at 8:26 PM

Washington, April 28 (IANS) The Secret Service agent at the centre of the prostitution scandal - during US President Barack Obama's visit to Colombia - has been identified as Arthur Huntington, CNN reported.

jamia to run 50-bed medical centre

April 28, 2012 at 2:58 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A 50-bed medical centre, named after King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, has been inaugurated at Jamia Millia Islamia, officials said Saturday.

Nepal offers to train Indian peacekeepers

April 28, 2012 at 2:50 PM

Kathmandu, April 28 (IANS) Nepal has offered to train Indian Army officers who will take part in the United Nations peacekeeping operations under various international assignments.

Delhiites per-capita income three folds to National average

April 28, 2012 at 11:20 AM

The average earnings of Delhiites is three times to average earnings of an Indian, a latest government report stated by adding that this earning is the second highest per capita income in India of any state after Goa, which holds the top position.........

Biocon net marginally down in fiscal 2012

April 27, 2012 at 10:02 PM

Bangalore, April 27 (IANS) India's biotech major Biocon Ltd posted Rs.338 crore net profit for fiscal 2011-12, registering a marginal 0.5 decline year-on-year (YoY) over the previous fiscal (2010-11) at Rs.340 crore.

Apex court bans use of black films on car glasses

April 27, 2012 at 9:54 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday banned the use of black films of any visible light transmission (VLT) percentage or any other material on the front and rear screens and windows of all vehicles throughout the country. The ban would be enforceable from May 4.

India test-flies naval version of LCA

April 27, 2012 at 6:50 PM

Bangalore, April 27 (IANS) India Friday conducted the maiden flight of the naval version of its Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) over this tech hub under a partially cloudy sky.

Justin Bieber 'obsessed with Tiger Woods'

April 27, 2012 at 2:26 PM

London, Apr 27 (ANI): Justin Bieber, who is said to be very fixated with Tiger Woods, is booking secret trips to a golf simulator while he is in London.

Airtel Nigeria to help fight AIDS (With Image)

April 27, 2012 at 12:58 PM

Abuja, April 27 (IANS) Airtel Nigeria, the Nigerian arm of Indian mobile services provider Airtel, and the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) have announced a joint initiative to set up a call centre that would provide information on HIV/AIDS and help fight its spread in the West African country.

City centre residents 80 pc likelier to develop coronary artery calcification

April 27, 2012 at 11:46 AM

Washington, April 27 (ANI): People who live in city centres are almost twice as likely to suffer from coronary artery calcification (CAC), which can lead to heart disease, than those living in less polluted urban and rural areas, a new study has found.

Best seat in an aircraft revealed

April 26, 2012 at 10:12 PM

Melbourne, April 26 (ANI): A new survey has revealed the best -and worst - seats on a plane.

Norwegian mass killer calls himself 'rational, usually right' in whatever he does

April 26, 2012 at 10:06 PM

Oslo, Apr 26 (ANI): Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, who is facing trial for killing 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage, has said that he is not irrational is usually 'right' in whatever he does.

IITs, IIMs to help MSMEs improve managerial skills

April 26, 2012 at 7:33 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) is working on a mechanism that would enable experts from top educational institutes to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) improve their managerial skills and unleash innovations.

Still no evidence that mobile phones harm human health

April 26, 2012 at 11:54 AM

London, April 26 (ANI): Scientists who looked at hundreds of studies of mobile phone exposure have found no conclusive links to cancer risk, brain function or infertility.

Plastics federation plans knowledge centre

April 25, 2012 at 11:17 PM

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) The Indian Plastics Federation will set up a Rs.25 crore knowledge centre in West Bengal to run courses on plastic processing, an official said.

Tearful mother greets kids back from Norway

April 25, 2012 at 11:09 PM

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) After nearly a year's wait, a tearful Sagarika Bhattacharya Wednesday got her two children back in her lap. The children had returned to India from Norway the day before.

Delhi to get patents centre for small and medium units

April 25, 2012 at 5:25 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) An Intellectual Property Facility Centre (IPFC) is being launched Thursday in the national capital to help micro, small and medium enterprises protect their innovations, inventions and designs through patents and copyrights.

Top diplomats' meet on Apr 27 to review 'obstacles' to Afghan peace

April 25, 2012 at 12:41 PM

Islamabad, Apr 25 (ANI): Top diplomats from Pakistan, Afghanistan and the U.S. will meet in Islamabad on April 27 to discuss "obstacles" to the peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan, announced Omar Daudzai, the country's ambassador in Pakistan.

Indian rocket being fuelled for Risat-1 launch

April 25, 2012 at 12:40 PM

Chennai, April 25 (IANS) With 5.47 a.m. Thursday set for the blast-off of the Indian rocket carrying a remote sensing/earth observation satellite - Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1) - into space, the Indian space agency is fuelling the rocket's second stage with liquid propellant.

Scientists find why we just can't say no

April 25, 2012 at 1:27 AM

Washington, April 24 (IANS) US Scientists claim to have made a major breakthrough in understanding the brain's reward centre which could explain why many people find it literally impossible to resist temptation, be it food or sex.

Government mulls course on rural healthcare

April 25, 2012 at 1:26 AM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Indian government is considering a course on rural healthcare to create more manpower to serve in the country's hinterland, the Rajya Sabha was informed Tuesday.

CA, Mahindra set up joint research centre

April 25, 2012 at 1:24 AM

Hyderabad, April 24 (IANS) Mahindra Satyam and Tech Mahindra have inked an agreement with CA Technologies, a global IT management and security software and solutions company, to set up a joint research centre in Pune.

CA sets up Asia innovation centre in Hyderabad

April 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM

Hyderabad, April 24 (IANS) US software and solutions company CA Technologies has set up its Asia innovation unit at its development centre here in partnership with the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H).

Jolie-Pitt complete construction of huge wedding reception hall

April 24, 2012 at 5:41 PM

London, April 24 (ANI): Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have not yet confirmed a date for their wedding, but the couple looks set to start their days as husband and wife on their own doorstep as building work on their French mansion nears completion.

Google Doodle pays homage to zipper pioneer Gideon Sundback

April 24, 2012 at 5:08 PM

London, April 24 (ANI): To mark the 132nd birth anniversary of Gideon Sundback, Google posted an interactive doodle that features a full-length zipper running down the centre of the global search engine's home page on Tuesday.

Indian remote sensing satellite set for launch

April 23, 2012 at 8:12 PM

Chennai, April 23 (IANS) The countdown for the launch early Thursday morning of a rocket carrying remote sensing satellite Risat-1 has begun in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, an ISRO official said, a step that will reinforce India's global leadership in the field.

India's remote sensing satellite set for launch

April 23, 2012 at 3:56 PM

Chennai, April 23 (IANS) The countdown for the Thursday early morning launch of a rocket laden with remote sensing satellite Risat-1 has begun in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, an ISRO official said, a step that will reinforce India's global leadership position in the field.

Sarkozy challenges Hollande to public debates

April 23, 2012 at 11:56 AM

Paris, April 23 (IANS) President Nicolas Sarkozy has challenged socialist Francois Hollande, who won the first round of France's presidential poll, to hold three public debates with him before the second round of the vote.

Hollande wins first round of France poll

April 23, 2012 at 7:56 AM

Paris, April 23 (IANS) Socialist Francois Hollande has won the first round of France's presidential poll, setting up a run-off with incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy who came second.

Hollande 'wins first round' of France poll

April 23, 2012 at 7:56 AM

Paris, April 23 (IANS) French Socialist Francois Hollande won most votes in the first round of the country's presidential election Sunday, BBC reported.

BJP urges Centre to consider legitimate rights of states

April 22, 2012 at 9:50 PM

Amritsar, Apr 22 (ANI): Claiming the 15-day deadline issued by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to the central government as a 'legitimate right', Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday urged the Congress party to consider her demand.

Government staring at house trouble in budget session's second half

April 22, 2012 at 1:57 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The budget session of parliament is set to resume Tuesday with the government hoping to pass some key pending bills, but also staring at some house trouble over issues like uncontrolled inflation, corruption and setting up of an anti-terror intelligence hub.

Gomez named ambassador of Seacrest's charity

April 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM

Los Angeles, April 22 (IANS) Singer-actress Selena Gomez has been appointed ambassador of "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest's charity foundation.

Kerala CM seeks ASG Rawal's removal from Italian Marine's case

April 21, 2012 at 6:14 PM

Irked with Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Harin Raval's Friday remark in the case of Italian Vessel confinement case, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Saturday sought his removal from the case and asked to replace him by another senior government counsel......

Mamata gives Centre 15-day ultimatum on tax moratorium

April 21, 2012 at 4:37 PM

Kolkata, April 21 (IANS) Reiterating her demand for an interest moratorium for the cash-strapped West Bengal government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday gave the central government a 15-day ultimatum and warned that its "indifferent attitude" could become a "big issue".

Chandy seeks removal of Raval in Italian Marines case

April 21, 2012 at 4:05 PM

Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram, April 21 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Saturday sought Additional Solicitor General Harin Raval's removal from the Italian Marines' case for remarking that the state government had no jurisdiction to detain the Italian ship as firing from it took place outside India's territorial waters.

Dog Snoopy is best man at owners' Swansea church wedding

April 21, 2012 at 3:25 PM

London, Apr 21 (ANI): A dog named Snoopy was honoured as the best man at the wedding of his owners.

Kerala lashes out at Rawal remarks on firing from ship

April 21, 2012 at 2:05 PM

Kochi, April 21 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Saturday lashed out at Additional Solicitor General Harin Rawal for his mark that the state government had no jurisdiction to detain the Italian ship as firing from it took place outside India's territorial waters.

Uranium ore mine in commissioned in Andhra Pradesh

April 20, 2012 at 5:49 PM

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) A uranium ore mine and processing plant in Andhra Pradesh was commissioned Friday which officials say could become one of the most significant uranium reserves in the world.

Kerala fishermen's relatives feel cheated

April 20, 2012 at 5:49 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 20 (IANS) Relatives of the two Indian fishermen shot dead by Italian marines in February and Kerala's fishing community Friday assailed the central government for letting them down, after a government lawyer told the apex court that the state government had no jurisdiction in the matter.

Euro 2012 organisers to open volunteers training centre

April 20, 2012 at 3:57 PM

Warsaw, April 20 (IANS) The organisers of the Euro 2012 football tournament will on Saturday inaugurate a training facility here for volunteers who will be working for the June 8-July 1 event jointly hosted by Poland and Ukraine.

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.

Mercury crosses 43 degrees in Odisha

April 19, 2012 at 11:25 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 19 (IANS) A heat wave has gripped several parts of Odisha with Titilagarh town in the district of Bolangir Thursday recording 43.5 degree temperature, the day's highest in the state, officials said.

Court wants 10 percent more judges for subordinate courts

April 19, 2012 at 9:33 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday directed the central and state governments to create 10 percent additional posts of the total regular judicial cadre for subordinate courts to fulfil the constitutional mandate of fair and expeditious justice to people.

Endangered Chinese alligators' population rising

April 19, 2012 at 7:57 PM

Beijing, April 19 (IANS) Following efforts to support their survival, the critically endangered Chinese alligators living in the wild have witnessed a rise in population over the past few years.

GST can boost economic growth by 1.5 percent: Adi Godrej

April 19, 2012 at 6:45 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will boost economic growth by around 1.5 percent, Adi Godrej, president of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), said Thursday.

Chinese car multimedia maker CASKA to set up R&D centre in India

April 19, 2012 at 6:29 PM

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Car multimedia systems manufacturer CASKA, owned by China-based Coagent Electronics S&T Co, is planning to set up a research and development (R&D) centre either in Chennai or Bangalore by June, a company official said Thursday.

PM to inaugurate cancer radiation centre in northeast

April 19, 2012 at 5:41 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will Friday inaugurate a state-of-the-art facility for cancer treatment in Guwahati, an official statement said here.

PM to inaugurate linear accelerator at Borooah Cancer Institute in Guwahati

April 19, 2012 at 12:45 PM

New Delhi, Apr 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the state-of-the-art linear accelerator with intensity-modulated radiation therapy, image-guided radiation therapy and SRS/SRT facilities at the Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute in Guwahati tomorrow.

Schengen visa processor VFS expands operations

April 18, 2012 at 9:49 PM

Bangalore, April 18 (IANS) Leading outsourcing and technology services specialist for diplomatic missions, VFS Global, has expanded its operations in India's tech hub to process applications for Schengen visa to seven more European countries in addition to France and Switzerland.

GST likely to come into effect from next fiscal: Sushil Modi

April 18, 2012 at 8:05 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The much-awaited unified Goods and Services Tax (GST) is likely to come into effect from April 1, 2013 as the centre is open to the concerns of the states, Sushil Modi, chairman of empowered committee of state finance ministers, said Wednesday.

Apple hits back at Greenpeace's 'dirtiest tech giant' claims

April 18, 2012 at 3:25 PM

London, Apr 18 (ANI): Apple has responded to environmental campaign group Greenpeace's claims that it is the "dirtiest" of the technology giants for the second year in a row because of the way it powers its cloud-based services.

Pakistani bomb-maker eyed multiple targets in New York

April 18, 2012 at 10:21 AM

New York, April 18 (IANS) The Pakistani bomb-maker involved in a foiled 2009 plot against New York city's subways has revealed how he and an Al Qaeda handler in Pakistan considered everything from the subway to movie theatres as targets.

Pakistani bomb plotter eyed multiple targets in New York

April 18, 2012 at 9:33 AM

New York, April 18 (IANS) The admitted Pakistani bomb-maker in a foiled 2009 plot against New York city's subways has revealed how he and an Al Qaeda handler in Pakistan considered everything from the subway to movie theatres as targets.

Will try to build consensus on NCTC: PM

April 17, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said the central government is trying to "build consensus" with the states over setting up of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

Bombardier inaugurates engineering centre in Bangalore

April 17, 2012 at 7:01 PM

Bangalore, April 17 (IANS) Global transportation manufacturer Bombardier inaugurated its engineering service centre here Tuesday to execute aerospace projects, including aircraft design.

Passport Seva Kendra opens in Guwahati

April 17, 2012 at 7:01 PM

Guwahati, April 17 (IANS) A passport service centre opened in the city Tuesday to handle the growing number of applications from the northeastern region.

Chidambaram confident to resolve NCTC differences with states

April 17, 2012 at 5:54 PM

Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has said that the difference between the non-Congress states and centre

NCTC row will be resolved at May 5 CMs meet: Chidambaram

April 17, 2012 at 4:38 PM

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday sounded confident that the differences between non-Congress ruled states and the centre over setting up of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) will be resolved at the May 5 meeting of chief ministers.

Ignoring state views on NCTC unconstitutional: Jharkhand CM

April 16, 2012 at 10:03 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda Monday said ignoring the states' views on the controversial National Counter Terrorism Centre was "unconstitutional and impractical".

Opposition CMs lambast government for security overreach (Roundup)

April 16, 2012 at 7:23 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Opposition chief ministers Monday lambasted the central government for not taking them into confidence on key security issues, citing the example of the proposed NCTC, an anti-terror intelligence agency whose powers the states fear will infringe on their rights.

Pippa Middleton at centre of gun probe after car pal points gun at photog

April 16, 2012 at 5:55 PM

London, Apr 16 (ANI): Pippa Middleton was being grilled by angry cops in Paris on Sunday night, after her friend was seen brandishing a pistol as he drove her in his Audi convertible.

Boxer Bruno 'recharging batteries', assures fans saying he is ok

April 16, 2012 at 5:31 PM

London, Apr 16 (ANI): Boxing icon Frank Bruno has reassured fans he doing fine and is merely "recharging the batteries" after checking into a clinic.

Opposition attacks government on NCTC, PM reaches out (Afternoon Lead)

April 16, 2012 at 4:51 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Opposition chief ministers Monday used the annual meet on security to attack the government over the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre, claiming it was against federalism even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached out to them saying the issue will be discussed separately May 5.

Expert who discovered Titanic wreck pleads to stop plundering ship

April 16, 2012 at 4:43 PM

London, Apr 16 (ANI): The oceanographer who discovered Titanic has said that enthusiasts must stop plundering the wrecked ship.

Will do everything to get Hikaka released: Patnaik

April 16, 2012 at 4:35 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday said his government will do everything for the release of Biju Janata Dal party legislator Jhina Hikaka, who was abducted by Maoists three weeks ago.

Karnataka opposes creation of anti-terror centre

April 16, 2012 at 3:39 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda Monday opposed the creation of a National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), claiming that it encroaches upon the federal nature of India and erodes the powers of the states.

Kerber beats Wozniacki to lift WTA Copenhagen title

April 16, 2012 at 2:03 PM

Copenhagen, April 16 (IANS) Former World No.1, Caroline Wozniacki saw her winning streak at the Danish Open come to an end as Angelique Kerber of Germany downed the Dane 6-4, 6-4 to clinch the title here.

She braves bullets to bring healthcare to women (Feature)

April 16, 2012 at 12:27 PM

Jaipur, April 16 (IANS) The frail and seemingly calm Udasi Sahu manages to conceal the excitement of her first plane journey. But the 42-year-old health worker can't conceal the thrill of her job - trying to change the face of maternal health in conflict-torn districts of Odisha.

Centre, states must work hand in hand to ensure internal security: PM

April 16, 2012 at 11:47 AM

New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Monday said internal security is a matter where the Centre and the state governments must work hand in hand.

Aging male giraffes 'turn black not gray'

April 15, 2012 at 3:39 PM

Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): When male giraffes reach about 9.4 years of age, their once light spots darken to become coal-black, a new study has found.

Egg donors 'don't hurt own chances of later pregnancy'

April 15, 2012 at 2:59 PM

Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): Women who donate their eggs are not harming their chances of becoming pregnant later, a new study has revealed.

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

April 15, 2012 at 2:19 PM

Washington, Apr 15 (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.

Asia's first dolphin research centre to come up in Bihar

April 15, 2012 at 11:15 AM

Patna, April 15 (IANS) With only about 2,000 Gangetic river dolphins left in India, down from tens of thousands just a few decades ago, the Bihar government is planning to set up Asia's first research centre to strengthen conservation efforts to save the endangered mammal.

Strong earthquake hits Vanuatu

April 15, 2012 at 7:47 AM

Beijing, April 15 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted Vanuatu Sunday morning, according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre.

Gunmen torch health centre in Syria

April 15, 2012 at 7:47 AM

Damascus, April 15 (IANS) An armed group set ablaze a health centre Saturday in Syria's Latakai city, Xinhua reported.

Angelina Jolie's engagement ring costs approximately 250k dollars

April 14, 2012 at 3:25 PM

The huge ring Angelina Jolie has been showcasing after Brad Pitt proposed to her recently is said to be worth 250,000 dollars.

Photo of Muslim woman 'wearing burqa, holding bra' sparks outrage at Canada Varsity

April 14, 2012 at 3:07 PM

Ottawa, April 14 (ANI): A Muslim student in the University of British Columbia, Canada, has been slammed by her peers for displaying a provocative photograph of a woman wearing a niqab and holding up a bra.

Angelina Jolie's engagement ring valued at 250k dollars

April 14, 2012 at 11:47 AM

Washington, Apr 14 (ANI): The gigantic ring Angelina Jolie has been flashing around after Brad Pitt proposed to her recently is estimated to cost 250,000 dollars.

ISB signs MoU to offer executive education in Pakistan

April 13, 2012 at 9:39 PM

Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) In the first such tie-up, the Indian School of Business (ISB), one of the top B-schools in the world, Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karachi's Institute of Business Administration (IBA) to provide executive education in Pakistan.

Russia looks for commercial space projects

April 13, 2012 at 8:51 AM

Moscow, April 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia needs to invigorate its efforts to implement commercial space projects jointly with the European Space Agency and individual space powers, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said.

Saif Gaddafi expresses preference 'to be tried in Libya' even if it leads to execution

April 12, 2012 at 1:23 PM

Tripoli, Apr 12 (ANI): Slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif-al Islam has said that he wants to face trial for alleged crimes in his home country and not in the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

Dubai passenger alleges fraud by IndiGo over cancellation without prior notice

April 12, 2012 at 1:07 PM

Dubai, Apr 12(ANI): A Dubai-based passenger is alleging fraud against Indian airline IndiGo after his online bookings for two flights were cancelled for what he slammed as dodgy reasons.

Pak SC slams spy agencies over prisoners' miserable condition

April 12, 2012 at 11:23 AM

Islamabad, Apr 12(ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court has expressed anger over the miserable condition of seven Adiala Jail prisoners, who are detained in an internment centre in Landikotal and issued notices in this regard to the attorney general, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) advocate general and counsel for the ISI and MI to submit their replies by today.

M&M research centre inaugurated

April 11, 2012 at 11:47 PM

Chennai, April 11 (IANS) Automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra's Rs.650 crore research and development (R&D) centre - Mahindra Research Valley - was formally inaugurated by former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam here Wednesday.

British couple jailed for sexually abusing patients

April 11, 2012 at 11:47 PM

London, April 11 (IANS) A British quack and his wife were jailed for eight years Wednesday for sexually abusing two women he falsely diagnosed with cancer.

Tsunami alert issued after massive Quake in Indonesia

April 11, 2012 at 4:14 PM

The recent Earthquake, which hits Indonesia and many countries including India, has once again raised the memoirs of Tsunami.

Prices of China-made automobiles fall

April 11, 2012 at 2:58 AM

Beijing, April 11 (IANS) The prices of China-made automobiles fell slightly last month while those of imported vehicles rose, the country's top planning agency said Tuesday.

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