CID sleuths raid Meghalaya’s private varsity
Shillong, May 3 (IANS) Sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) raided the offices of Meghalaya’s private CMJ University Thursday night, police said. The…
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US trade deficit shrinks
Washington, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The US trade deficit declined by 11 percent in March to $38.8 billion due to a drop in crude oil…
Glencore, Xstrata complete merger
Geneva, May 3 (IANS/EFE) Commodities trading house Glencore and mining group Xstrata have completed their long-awaited merger, creating one of the most powerful companies…
What did NDA do for Sarabjit’s release, asks Congress
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Congress Friday questioned what the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government did to ensure the release of Sarabjit Singh…
Sarabjit’s death: Pakistani dailies demand thorough probe
Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) Pakistani dailies Friday demanded a thorough investigation into the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh who was savagely attacked by…
Parliament again disrupted over coal blocks allocation
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Both houses of parliament were Friday adjourned till noon as the BJP persisted with its demand for Prime Minister…
Pablo Neruda suffered from cancer, show tests
Santiago, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The initial tests performed on the exhumed remains of Nobel literature laureate Pablo Neruda show that the Chilean poet was…
RBI cuts key policy rate by 0.25 percent
Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday cut the key policy rate by 0.25 percent, making auto, housing and other…
Bogota book fair draws over 430,000 visitors
Bogota, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The Bogota International Book Fair, whose guest of honour was Portugal this year, drew 18,000 more visitors than the 2012…
Image shows turbulent birth of stars
Berlin, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The European Southern Observatory, or ESO, released an image Thursday that shows the intense activity that occurs inside an interstellar…