Indian university lecturer arrested in UAE
byDubai, May 20 (IANS) An Indian university lecturer who had come to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a short visit has been arrested…
May, 2013
Ahead of strategic dialogue, US official goes to India
byWashington, May 20 (IANS) Ahead of US Secretary State John Kerry’s June visit for the India-United States Strategic Dialogue, a senior American diplomat is…
Industrialists say J&K not doing enough to promote it
byJammu: The number of identified sick industrial units in Jammu and Kashmir is rising and industrialists say the government is not taking adequate measures to…
Air passenger traffic down 0.27 percent in April
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Domestic air passenger traffic decreased 0.27 percent in April and stood at 50.77 lakh from 50.91 lakh during the…
Mount Everest ice cores to help study climate change
byBeijing, May 20 (IANS) Scientists from China have obtained three ice cores from Mount Everest with the aim to understand more about climate change,…
Sensex closes 0.30 percent down; healthcare, bank stocks plummet
byMumbai, May 20 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed Monday’s trade down 0.30 percent as there was heavy selling in healthcare,…
22 killed in nine car bombings in Iraq
byBaghdad, May 20 (IANS) At least 22 people were killed and more than 130 others injured in a string of nine car bombings Monday…
IPL Scam: No pressure on us, say Delhi Police
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Delhi Police Monday said there was no pressure on them to go soft on the three Rajasthan Royals players…
DMRC office catches fire, no casualties
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) office here Monday morning, said a fire…
Love for shopping led to Ayesha Kapur’s own label
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) “Black” fame actress Ayesha Kapur enjoys shopping for accessories so much that she decided to make it her business…