Small US town is big draw for democracy lovers
Gettysburg (Pennsylvania), May 12 (IANS) This small town just an hour and a half drive away from Washington has a population of a mere…
China aims for simpler forex regulations
Beijing, May 12 (IANS) China will simplify regulations on foreign exchange management to create a more convenient environment for foreign investors, authorities said. The…
Delhi Metro set to be even cleaner
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro has a record for being neck and shoulders above the rest of the city, when it comes to cleanliness…
Take cue from Pakistan voters; Omar tells Kashmiris
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Sunday that Kashmiris should take a cue from the voters in Pakistan and ignore future…
Ayurveda becoming popular for eye diseases too
Koothattukulam (Kerala), May 12 (IANS) The world’s first ayurvedic ophthalmic hospital here says that more and more people are turning to the ancient Indian…
Biopic on lawyer who secured Kasab’s conviction
Panaji, May 12 (IANS) Director Svaddan Angrre is bringing to the silver screen the story of Ujjwal Nikam, the tenacious, poetry-quoting lawyer who secured…
Rita Wilson excited about Aniston’s wedding
Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Actress Rita Wilson is looking forward to Jennifer Aniston’s marriage with actor Justin Theroux. Wilson is married to Aniston’s…
Nawaz Sharif set to lead Pakistan for third time
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who has twice been Pakistan’s prime minister, is set to lead the country for the third time after…
Elections a resounding victory for democracy: Pakistani daily
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) The elections have been a “resounding victory for democracy”, said a Pakistani daily which noted that for the very first…
India’s Exim Bank helps build African capacities
Accra, May 12 (IANS) The Indian government, through the Exim Bank of India, is assisting several African countries in building their physical and social…