Former Pakistani PM Gilani’s son abducted
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) Former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani was kidnapped Thursday in a town in Pakistan’s Punjab province…
College near Agra bird sanctuary to be closed
Agra May 9 (IANS) Agra district authorities have ordered the closure of an engneering college near a bird sanctury for violating environmental laws, an…
Union Bank net up by 2.07 percent in Q4 of FY13
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Public sector Union Bank posted a 2.07 percent rise in net profit to Rs.789 crore for the last quarter…
Sensex rangebound at around 20,000 points
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was rangebound Thursday, trading at around the 20,000 points mark, as gains…
Saina, Sindhu retain rankings
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu retained their women’s singles rankings in the list released by the Badminton…
Pakistani prisoners in Jammu raise anti-India slogans
Jammu, May 9 (IANS) Seventeen Pakistani prisoners lodged in Jammu’s Kot Bhalwal jail raised anti-India slogans while protesting Sanaullah Ranjay’s death Thursday, who was…
Former Pakistani PM Gilani’s son kidnapped
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) Former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani was abducted Thursday from a street corner meeting in a…
Two accused of killing Indo-Canadian woman face new charges
Toronto, May 9 (IANS) New charges have been laid against two of the four Indo-Canadian men accused of killing an Indo-Canadian woman in 2009…
CPI-M blames government for parliament impasse
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A day after both houses were adjourned sine die in the wake of opposition protests, the CPI-M Thursday blamed…
With snow still to thaw, Gulmarg attracting tourists
Gulmag/Srinagar: With snow falling as late as May, Kashmir’s Gulmarg resort remains an attractive tourist destination, especially for winter sports, even as summer capital…