Amartya Sen dismayed over parliament disruptions
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Nobel laureate Amartya Monday expressed dismay over the persistent disruptions of parliament that have scuttled chances of discussions on…
UPA government has no right to rule: BJP
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Monday the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has lost the right to…
Terrorists highly educated, says home secretary
Gurgaon, May 6 (IANS) Home Secretary R.K. Singh Monday said religious fundamentalism was a big threat to the nation and it was increasing among…
Malaysian Indian Congress fails to increase tally
Singapore, May 6 (IANS) The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) failed to increase its tally of parliamentary seats in general elections in the southeast Asian…
India-born doctor in Australia escapes deportation
Sydney, May 6 (IANS) An India-born doctor in Australia, convicted of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old patient, has walked free from an immigration detention centre….
Egyptian PM survives attack on his motorcade
Cairo, May 6 (IANS) Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Qandil survived an attack on his motorcade by a group of armed men late Sunday, an…
Join hands to combat corruption: FIFA urges federations
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) FIFA vice president Ali Bin Hussein Monday said that federations around the world needed to work together to get…
TV more difficult than making films: Anurag Basu
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Basu, who started his direction career with 1996 hit daily soap “Tara”, says films should not be considered superior to television…
Parliament disrupted over coal blocks allocation
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Both houses of parliament were repeatedly disrupted Monday as the BJP persisted with its demand for Prime Minister Manmohan…
India, China agree to status quo in Ladakh: MEA
New Delhi: India and China have agreed to restore status quo, as it was prior to April 15, along the Line of Actual Control…