You are mothers, not spinsters: Pope tells nuns
byVatican City, May 9 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis has praised the “motherly” role played in the society by nuns, and said they should not feel…
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Anzhi snatch Cup final spot
byMoscow, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Anzhi Makhachkala are one game away from their first major trophy after withstanding a Zenit St. Petersburg onslaught to…
Prime Minister meets president
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President Pranab Mukherjee Thursday amid speculation on the fate of Law Minister Ashwani…
Missoni fashion house founder dies at 92
byRome, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ottavio Missoni, co-founder of the famous Italian fashion house Missoni, died Thursday at the age of 92, his family…
No more queues: Metro launches online recharge
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Commuters travelling in Delhi Metro will no longer have to stand in queues to recharge travel smart cards. They…
SC order disappoints YSR Congress cadre
byHyderabad, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court’s Thursday order rejecting the bail petition of Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy has disappointed his YSR Congress party cadre,…
Indian-origin lawyer in Australia struck off rolls
bySydney, May 9 (IANS) An Indian-origin lawyer in Australia has been disbarred from practising after it was found that he was guilty in a…
Court rejects plea for CBI probe in Delhi cop’s death
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday rejected two pleas seeking a CBI probe into the death of a constable who…
Russian medal count at 3 at Weightlifting Worlds
byLima (Peru), May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Artem Okulov took gold in the 85 kg category at the junior weightlifting World Championship, bringing Russia’s medal…
13 short films on Tagore’s poems released
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A total of 13 short films, based on of litterateur, composer and artist Rabindranath Tagore’s poems, were released here…